Archive for November, 2010

Bermuda College: “A Christmas to Remember”

The Bermuda College Player’s Drama Club and the Choir RSO presents “A Christmas to Remember” on Tuesday December 7, 2010 from 6-8 p.m. in the Student Centre. Enjoy vocal selections from the Bermuda College Choir, special vocal and poetry performances by BC students, spoken word by Stephan Johnstone and a hilarious play entitled Nursery Rhyme Psychosis... Read more of this article

Videos: Police on Shooting & Victim’s Paralysis

At a press conference held this morning [Nov 29] about Saturday’s double shooting, the Police confirmed the very unfortunate news that the 40-year-old shooting victim’s injuries were so severe he is paralyzed as result of the shooting. Police stated that the victims were in a house in the area before the shooting, and the shooter[s] are believed... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Shooting Victim Paralzyed

At a press conference held this morning [Nov 29] about Saturday’s double shooting, the Police confirmed a rumour that has been flying about – the 40-year-old shooting victim’s injuries were so severe he is paralyzed as result of the shooting. As Bernews first reported on Saturday, the victim sustained injuries to his head, and the... Read more of this article

Bermuda, World & Wikileaks Data Release

The expected release of secret communications between the U.S. Government and countries worldwide by Wikileaks started yesterday [Nov 28]. Searching through the data set shows at least one small reference to Bermuda already, however this is not as dramatic as it may seem, as numerous countries are mentioned, and not all cable communication released... Read more of this article

Stan & Patton Win Fall Optimist Series Titles

The Bermuda Optimist Dinghy Association (BODA) completed their Fall Series this past Sunday with winners determined in both the Intermediate and Advanced divisions. Sam Stan continued his winning ways by chalking up four “bullets” on Sunday to finish as the undisputed leader of the Fall Series. Fourteen year old Stan accumulated an impressive... Read more of this article

Gunn & Smith Win Olympic Distance Triathlon

Ryan Gunn and Karen Smith won the 2010 Bermuda National Olympic Distance Triathlon which was held today [Nov 28] at Clearwater. The course consisted of a 1.5 km swim, 40km bike ride and a 10k run, and is a premiere event for local triathletes. The two champions are pictured below: Ryan Gunn, who is only 17-years-old, crossed the line in a time of 2:08:40,... Read more of this article

Twelve Videos: 2010 Christmas Parade

Scroll down for twelve videos from this evening’s [Nov 28] Christmas Parade which saw the streets of Hamilton lined with spectators watching the 30 plus groups performing in the parade. You can view photos of the Parade here, and the videos below are of the Bermuda Longriders, St George’s Dancerettes, In Motion School of Dance, Graffiti... Read more of this article

Football Results: Shield & Friendship Quarter Finals

The quarter finals of the Bermuda Football Association’s Sheild Trophy and Friendship Trophy took place today [Nov 28] with games taking place across the island, with the winners all advancing to the semi-finals. Results follow below: First Division Sheild Trophy Results: Ireland Rangers 1 – Hamilton Parish 5 Hamilton Parish’s Romone... Read more of this article

Photos: 2010 Christmas Parade

The streets of Hamilton were lined this evening [Nov 28] as old and young flocked to see the Christmas Parade. Over 30 groups participated including the PHC Majorettes, St George’s Dancerettes, Split Personality, Graffiti Dance Crew, In Motion School of Dance, AJ the Gombey and the Salvation Army band. Update: Twelve videos of the Parade added... Read more of this article

BTFA 10K & Half Marathon Results

This morning [Nov 28] The Bermuda Track and Field Association [BTFA] held a Half Marathon and 10K which started and finished at the Botanical Gardens in Paget. Evan Naude won the 10K in a time of 34:53, Nick Strong finishing second in 39:47, while William Woods was third in 40:05. Deborah Norman was the first female across the line in the 10K distance,... Read more of this article

Photos: BFA Women’s Football Game

On Friday night [Nov 26] the Bermuda Football Association’s Women’s 2010/11 league season officially got underway at the Bermuda Football Association training facility in Prospect. Five teams will compete for the league title over the next twelve weeks to see who will be the new league champion. Tuff-E-Nuff took on United Stars 7:30pm, and Extreme... Read more of this article