Archive for May 10th, 2012
Photos: BMRC Motorcycle Racing
The Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Club’s 2012 Season got underway on Sunday [May 6] at the Southside Moto Sports Park in St. David’s. Haley Place won all three heats in the GP 80 Class while Kewaun Gilbert won all three heats in the Formula Class. The SuperMoto Class saw Peter Terceira win all three heats. Cody Sousa-Saints won all three heats in... Read more of this article
Photos: Rugby School Championships
The Aspen/Validus School Rugby Championships Day took place this past weekend [May 7] at the North Fields of the National Sports Center. Warwick Academy won the Primary School Boys Championship with a 3 – 1 win over St. George’s Prep, while Warwick Academy won the Primary School Girls Championship with a 2 – 1 win over Francis Patton. Warwick... Read more of this article
Cricket: BCB Lift Somerset’s Suspension
Bermuda Cricket Board President Lloyd Fray announced today [May 10] that agreement has been reached between SBRC and the BCB to enable them to participate in the 2012 cricket season. The agreement follows the temporary suspension of the club from last weekends action. Lloyd Fray stated: “I am very pleased that all stakeholders have come together... Read more of this article
Alterra Capital First Quarter 2012 Results
Bermuda-based Alterra Capital Holdings Limited reported net income of $79.0 million, or $0.77 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2012, compared to a net loss of $46.7 million, or $0.44 per diluted share, for the same quarter of 2011. Net operating income for the first quarter of 2012 was $67.8 million, or $0.66 per diluted share, compared to... Read more of this article
Spotlight Talent Agency Partners With Fuzion
Bermudian talents can expect great opportunities and much needed development through a new partnership between local talent agency, CKC Spotlight, and Chicago-based, Fuzion Artist Management (FAM), said a statement recently released. The owner of FAM, Mr. Quency Phillips, has become a name known amongst numerous athletes, business professionals and... Read more of this article
21-Year-Old Arrested For DUI
“Around 3am on Wednesday May 9th, police conducting traffic checks along North Shore Road in Hamilton parish noticed an auxiliary cycle driving erratically, “said a police spokesperson. “Officers pursued the vehicle and stopped it near the junction with East Point Lane. Officers approached the rider, a 21 year old St. George’s man... Read more of this article
Unoccupied Bus Collides With St. George’s Wall
An unoccupied bus was left stationary on York Street in St George’s and subsequently collided with a wall. A police spokesperson said, “Around 12:10pm on Tuesday May 8th, police responded to a single vehicle, damage only collision on York Street in St. George’s involving a bus. It appears that an unoccupied bus was left stationary on York... Read more of this article
Guilty Plea: Refusing To Give Breath Sample
In Plea Court yesterday [May 9] Warwick resident 22-year-old Marieko Paul pleaded guilty to a charge of refusing to give a breath sample to Police. The charge stemmed from his being stopped on the evening of 6th May on Front Street. The normal penalty for this offence carries a heavy fine and an automatic disqualification from driving all vehicles.... Read more of this article
Video: Reggie Lambe Scores In Toronto Win
Bermuda’s Reggie Lambe registered his third goal as a professional yesterday [May 9], scoring in the first half against the Montreal Impact. The team’s website said: “After another week of turmoil, 10-man TFC pulled out a 2-0 win over the Montreal Impact on Wednesday at BMO Field for their first win in any competition in nearly two... Read more of this article
Education Minister: New Deputy Principals
Minister of Education Dame Jennifer Smith announced the appointment of new deputy principals and the reappointment of experienced deputy principals. A statement from the Ministry said, “These appointments represent a dynamic change that will support high quality teaching and learning by focusing on school leaders as instructional leaders. “In... Read more of this article
Ashley Yearwood Wins Three Gold Medals
Bermuda’s Ashley Yearwood recently competed in the 2012 Nike Long Course Invitational winning three Gold Medals, a Silver Medal and a Bronze Medal during the meet. Yearwood won her first Gold Medal in the Girls 100m Long Course Freestyle clocking a time of 1:00.69, the second time she stood on top of the podium was after she won the Girls 200m... Read more of this article
Sammy Robinson Named Player Of The Week
Logic and the Bermuda Cricket Board announced Sammy Robinson of the St. David’s Cricket Club as the first Logic Premier Player of the Week. During his teams Logic Premier Division match against Cleveland County at Lord’s in St. David’s, Robinson returned bowling figures of 7.1-3-8-5 he also scored 34 not out as the St. David’s Cricket Club... Read more of this article
