Archive for May, 2010
Lepercq Memorial Martial Arts Tournament Results
The 10th edition of the Lepercq Memorial martial arts tournament was held today at Pembroke Sunday School featuring competition in forms, point sparring, weapons forms and K-1. Junior forms winners were Keijon Smith, Ryley Mason, Jasmyn Renfroe, Kent Bean and Kaelin Cox for weapons. Zenji Ingham improved on his April performance, with a 5/0 victory... Read more of this article
Traffic Victim Named As Omar Sutton
The 27 year old man who lost his life on Saturday, May 29th has been named as Omar Sutton. The Police say that around 2:40am on Saturday, Mr. Sutton was riding a motorcycle traveling west on Middle Road in Paget near the junction with Valley Road (in the vicinity of Paget Shell gas station) when he apparently lost control and collided with a BELCO truck... Read more of this article
Day #2 ICC Cricket: Bermuda Beats Argentina
At Baileys Bay Argentina took on the home side Bermuda before a sizeable crowd of local supporters, which saw Bermuda ease to their second win of the tournament after beating the Bahamas the day before. The visitors won the toss and elected to field and the first 14 overs of the match proved to be a nightmare for the home side, losing 4 wickets for... Read more of this article
Day #2 ICC Cricket: Canada Beat USA
The USA took on arch rivals Canada in the game of the day at in the top of the table clash Canada won the toss and elected to field in overcast conditions, opening bowlers Calvert Hooper (3/ 41) and Khurram Chohan (1/37) made full use of the new ball. The USA’s opening batsmen Carl Wright and Orlando Baker played and missed with great regularly,... Read more of this article
Day #2 ICC Cricket: Cayman Beat Bahamas
After winning the toss Bahamas asked the Cayman Islands to bat on a damp wicket at Southampton Rangers. At the end of the game the Cayman Islands ran out as comfortable winners by 111 runs. After a flurry of early boundaries the Bahamas stemmed the flow of runs with the spinners proving difficult to score off of. The opener Ramon Sealy played a patient... Read more of this article
Police: Cervio Cox Verdict = Pursue All Avenues
The Bermuda Police Service said they are “pleased to note the verdict” in the Cervio Cox trial recently concluded in the Supreme Court. Cervio Cox, 26, was given 7 years in prison on May 7, 2010, after being found guilty of wounding three men with intent to do them grievous bodily harm, during a shooting incident on Court Street on May 23,... Read more of this article
Man Arrested in Connection with Martin Murder
The Police have confirmed that a man has been arrested in connection with the murder of 24 year old Dekimo Martin that took place yesterday morning in Sandy’s Parish. Mr Martin, known as “Purple”, died of multiple gunshots wounds at approximately 1:45am, after being shot at his residence of #8 Peacock Crescent, Sandy’s Parish in... Read more of this article
Aaron Evans Breaks Bermuda Record……Again
Only days after Aaron Evans shattered a 25 year old Bermuda track and field record…he broke it again. Earlier this month, Mr Evans broke the 800 metre record, clocking in at 1:47.00, breaking the old record of 1:47:64. Veteran runner Steve Burgess who held the Bermuda record for 25 years, said that it was an honour to step aside for the “new... Read more of this article
27 Year Old Man Dies Following Traffic Accident
Bermuda has marked its sixth road traffic fatality of 2010, with the passing of a 27 year old man earlier today [May 29]. Around 2:40am today, Police and first responders attended a collision between a BELCO truck and a motorcycle on Middle Road in Paget in the area of the Paget Shell gas station. As a result the motorcyclist, a 27 year old man, was... Read more of this article
Bermudian Sailor Helps Team To 3rd Place Finish
Bermudian sailor Katrina Williams helped Old Dominion University reach the podium recently at the Women’s National Championships. The Old Dominion (ODU) women’s sailing team finished third in the 2010 Intercollegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) Women’s National Championship this week. The first and second-place B-Division finish by... Read more of this article
Day #1 ICC Cricket: Bermuda Wins Over Bahamas
Host Bermuda got off to a sensational start, and eased to the target of 129 runs, set by the newly promoted Bahamians with 20.5 overs, and 7 wickets remaining, to win the opening game of the ICC Americas Division I competition in a game that was reduced to 49 overs per side. After play was delayed for an hour due to early morning rain, the host team... Read more of this article
Day #1 ICC Cricket: USA Wins Over Argentina
At St. Georges Cricket Club underdogs Argentina won the toss and elected to field. Openers Sushil Nadkarni and Orlando Baker got the defending champions off to a reasonable start with an opening partnership of 49 runs with Nadkarni first wicket to fall. The USA suddenly fell into a hole with skipper Steve Massiah, international veteran Lennox Cush... Read more of this article
