Archive for July 20th, 2011
Troy Harvey: Dandy Town Youth Academy Director
Western Stars/Dandy Town has appointment Troy Harvey to the position of Youth Director of The New Dandy Youth Academy. Mr. Harvey has served as: Youth Coordinator at NVCC; Youth Coordinator and Scheduler for the BFA; Vice Chair of the Competitions committee at the BFA; Player Development Committee member at the BFA; and national U16 and U17 Youth coach.... Read more of this article
Devonshire Colts U14 Win USA Cup Games
Devonshire Colts Under 14 Team yesterday [July 19] started their Schwans USA Cup – America international tournament in Minnesota with a win. This is a yearly tournament and attracts teams as far as Japan, Ecuador and Brazil to name but a few. Devonshire Colts took on a Rio Select defeating them 4-1. At 5:10pm the USA Cup went to a BLACK Flag. All... Read more of this article
Bermuda Pacers Head To North Carolina Meet
Thirty–five members of the Bermuda Pacers Track club flew out of the Island today [July 20] to make their thirtieth appearance at the prestigious Russell E. Blunt /East Coact Invitational Track Meet that will be held at Duke University in Raleigh, NC. The meet will start on Friday, July 22, 2011 and conclude on Sunday 24, 2011. This event normally... Read more of this article
Videos: Town Hall Q&A With Premier & Ministers
Over 200 people packed Warwick Workmans yesterday [July 17] evening, as Premier Paula Cox hosted a town hall meeting to discuss Bermuda’s economy. Entitled, “Pulling Together to Make it Better For Bermuda”, the panel also included Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kim Wilson, Minister of Business Development and Tourism Patrice Minors, Minister... Read more of this article
Validus Responds To Transatlantic Holdings
Bermuda based Validus Holdings, Ltd. today [July 20] responded to yesterday’s announcement by the Board of Directors of Transatlantic Holdings, Inc. A Validus spokesperson said, “Validus has delivered to the Board of Directors of Transatlantic a Superior Proposal that provides a 27.1% premium to the June 10, 2011 Transatlantic unaffected... Read more of this article
Local Baseball Team To Compete In U.S.
YAO Baseball will represent Bermuda at the New England Region Baseball Tournament in the U.S. The Bermuda Team will consist of Mateo Donawa, Christopher Ricca, Mateo Rodriguez, Andrew Daly, Dylan Sommerville, Joshua Allen, Ben Cook, Joey Dougherty, Corey Simas, and Max Betetto, while the coaches are Andrew Cook, Chris Dougherty, Mike Daly and Donovan... Read more of this article
Photos/Videos: Police Seize 115 Cannabis Plants
[Updated] This morning [July 20] the Police have located yet another large quantity of cannabis plants, this time in the west end. This is the fourth seizure of cannabis plants in the past few weeks, following after a seizure on July 14 in Tudor Hill, Southampton, July 4 in Smith’s Hill Drive, St. David’s and June 27 in an undisclosed area... Read more of this article
Senator Burt On Food Pricing Enquiry
Senator David Burt, the Junior Minister of Finance, spoke in the Senate this morning [July 20] on the Price Control Commission. On July 15th, the Premier announced that she is calling on the Price Control Commission to conduct an enquiry into local food pricing, saying “Government will use the powers of enquiry available under the Price Commission... Read more of this article
