Archive for September 15th, 2011

CURB Members Attend Social Justice Course

CURB Members Attend Social Justice Course

Five members of Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB): Haile Maryam, Cindy Steede-Williams, Frances Eddy, Lynne Winfield, and Sara Clifford recently returned from a 40-hour social justice mediation course held at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) at Amherst, with participants attending from as far afield as Nigeria. A statement issued by... Read more of this article

Videos/Updates: Tropical Storm Maria

Videos/Updates: Tropical Storm Maria

[Updated] The Bermuda Weather Service has issued a ‘Hurricane Watch’, saying that Tropical Storm Maria is forecast to strengthen to a hurricane as it passes to our west this morning [Sept.15]. The ‘Hurricane Watch’ is in addition to the ‘Tropical Storm Warning’ issued yesterday. “Maria is forecast to strengthen... Read more of this article

Sullivan Phillips Signs With Slovakian Pro Team

Sullivan Phillips Signs With Slovakian Pro Team

Bermudian basketball player Sullivan Phillips has signed a contract to play for BC Prievidza of the Slovakia Men’s National Basketball League. Mr Phillips has played in England, Hungary, Czech Republic, Cyprus and will now take his talents to Slovakia. During the recently concluded Island Games – which saw Bermuda win the Gold in the men’s... Read more of this article

Police Issue Warning: Fake Bank E-mail

Police Issue Warning: Fake Bank E-mail

The police have issued a warning about a fake e-mail claiming to be from the Bank of Butterfield which encourages recipients to ‘update their contact e-mail address’ for online banking. A police spokesperson said, “Once again the Bermuda Police Service would like to remind members of the public to remain vigilant regarding phishing e-mails... Read more of this article