Archive for November, 2014
BFA Current Stats, Standings & Goalscorers
A total of 30 goals were scored in both Premier and First division football action this weekend, with 10 goals scored in the Premier Division and 20 scored in the First Division. Premier Division The Premier Division sees the Devonshire Cougars as the League leaders with 13 points, they have played a game more than second place Hamilton Parish who have... Read more of this article
Perfect Storm Bowling League Report
Perfect Storm Bowling League action continued last week with Yeah 4 Us defeating Ya’ Right 15 – 5 and Two Flags going down 5 – 15 to 10 Pins Down. Pin Snipers defeated Power Play 17.5 – 2.5 while X EM Out defeated Strikers 14 – 6 and Zone Team went down 8 – 12 when they faced BPS Blue Lantern. Men’s high scratch game: John... Read more of this article
New Short Course Swim Records Confirmed
The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association have updated their Short Course Meter Records following the 2014 Burlington Open and the Millfield & Taunton Super Series. 2014 Burlington Open – Burlington, Ontario, Canada Boys 8 & Under Elijah Daley set a new 100m Breaststroke record touching the wall in a time of 1:48.59, breaking the record... Read more of this article
Armed Robbery At Mr Chicken In Heron Bay
[Updated with video] Police are on scene this evening [Nov 25], after an armed robbery at Mr Chicken at the Heron Bay Plaza. Police Media Manager Dwayne Caines said, “Police responded to a report of an armed robbery that took place at Mr Chicken in the Heron Bay Plaza at 9.50pm on Tuesday evening. “It appears that a lone male entered the... Read more of this article
A2Z Fashions & Heaven Sent Boutique Opens
This past Saturday, the Minister of Home Affairs Michael Fahy attended the grand opening for two new Queen Street businesses – A2Z Fashions & Heaven Sent Boutique. The businesses are run collectively by Joy Hunt, Angel Burgess, and Niketa Lambert who all owned individual businesses before forming their partnership. Also in attendance at the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 25 2014
Today [Nov 25] saw a volume of 2,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $36,000.00 BD. All 2,000 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing even at $18.00 per share. The BSX closed at 1,370.98, also even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 74 remained unchanged. The full report from the BSX is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
Ministry Update On Harbour Road Repair Works
The Ministry of Public Works updated the public today regarding repair works which are currently taking place near Salt Kettle Road. A Ministry spokesperson said, “When the wall collapsed, as a result of a falling tree following Tropical Storm Fay, part of the road adjacent to the wall was also compromised. This resulted in a large crack appearing... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Wednesday November 26
Wednesday, November 26 is expected to be partly cloudy, with the high to be near 24°C/75°F and the low to be near 22°C/71°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be from the SSE at 25 to 40 km/h. The relative humidity is expected to be near 78%. Sunrise will be at 6.57am and sunset will be at 5.14pm. High tide will be at 10.53am... Read more of this article
KPMG To Hold Parent, Teacher Info Session
KPMG will hold their annual information session for teachers and parents to advise how KPMG can help shape students’ interests in the business and financial services sector into a rewarding career. “This session is a great opportunity for both parents and teachers to gain valuable insight into the career opportunities KPMG can offer students... Read more of this article
Bermuda Secondary Schools Debate Tournament
The Bermuda Junior Service League and The Bermuda Debate Society announced the winners of the 25th Annual Secondary Schools Debate Tournament. 15 teams, 45 debaters in all, from 6 schools participated in the 3 Round all day competition, as well as 14 speakers and timers, 48 judges, and with organisers, friends and family in attendance. The Prepared... Read more of this article
Photos: Bar Association Cocktail Reception
Members of the Bermuda Bar Association recently attended a cocktail reception at Harborfront Restaurant to honour the retirement of Justice Edward Zacca and Sir Anthony Evans from the Court of Appeal. Justice Zacca was first appointed to the Court of Appeal for Bermuda in 1996 and served as President of the Court from January 2004, while Sir Anthony... Read more of this article
Bermuda Engineering Release Bermuda Solar Kit
Bermuda Engineering has today announced the release of the Bermuda Solar Kit, which offers the prospect of bringing affordable clean energy to homes across the island. The company said, “Each kit will generate up to 1,600 kilowatt hours a year and depending on the orientation of the solar panels will provide annual savings between $450 and $760... Read more of this article
