Archive for March, 2016

Weather Forecast For Saturday March 26

Weather Forecast For Saturday March 26

Saturday, March 26 is expected to see thunderstorms likely in the morning, then the chance of scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon, with the high to be near 23°C/70°F and the low to be near 20°C/70°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 86%. Sunrise will be at 7.14am and... Read more of this article

Photos, Video: Gilbert Lamb Good Friday Fun Day

Photos, Video: Gilbert Lamb Good Friday Fun Day

[Updated with video] St David’s County Cricket Club hosted its annual Gilbert Lamb Fun Day today [March 25], with the day including the always popular Mohawk Grande Prix Go-Kart race and much more. The event featured music by Brother Richie and Jugglin Jason, on field races/challenges for all ages, and much more. You can view set one of our photos... Read more of this article

Ball & Lindsay Win PHC Good Friday Road Race

Ball & Lindsay Win PHC Good Friday Road Race

Johnathan Ball and Gayle Lindsay ran to victory in this morning’s PHC 1 Mile Run & Walk race. Ball was able to hold off a challenge from Craig Rothwell to clock a time of 6:25, Rothwell crossed the line in 6:28. Lindsay was the third runner to cross the line she recorded a time of 6:57, Gabriel Wilkinson rounded out the top three male finishers. Jamie-Lee... Read more of this article

Photos: Gilbert Lamb Good Friday Fun Day

Photos: Gilbert Lamb Good Friday Fun Day

St David’s County Cricket Club is hosting its annual Gilbert Lamb Fun Day today [March 25], with the day set to include the always popular Mohawk Grande Prix Go-Kart race and much more. The event included music by Brother Richie and Jugglin Jason, on field races/challenges for all ages, and much more. You can view another set of photos from today... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Walk To Calvary Reenactment

Photos & Video: Walk To Calvary Reenactment

Congregations from the St. George’s churches marked today’s [March 25] Good Friday holiday by staging their annual reenactment of Jesus’ crucifixion. Crowds of onlookers turned up for the event, which recreates Jesus’ walk to Calvary for his crucifixion. The walk included stops at locations including the Unfinished Church and historic... Read more of this article

Giant Kite Set To Fly At St. David’s Cricket Club

Giant Kite Set To Fly At St. David’s Cricket Club

Members of the public, along with food and product vendors, are busy setting up at St. David’s Cricket Club field in preparation of a full day of activities at the Gilbert Lamb Fun Day celebrating Good Friday, including the possible flight of a kite more than 30 feet in diameter. Kite builder Steven McCallan said of his creation, “This one... Read more of this article

Photos: Premier Attends Elliot School Kite Day

Photos: Premier Attends Elliot School Kite Day

Yesterday, Premier Michael Dunkley, and Senator Jeff Baron visited the Elliot Primary School and participated in their Kite Day. The politicians and children came together to enjoy a day of kite-flying under sunny skies, resulting in smiles on the faces of the students. You can view all our coverage of this year and past year’s Good Friday holidays... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: St. George’s Cricket Club Walk

Photos & Video: St. George’s Cricket Club Walk

The St. George’s Cricket Club 5k Walk Around the Towne was held this morning [March 25] from 9.00am to 10.00am, providing the opportunity for the island to promote both healthy habits and a charitable initiative. The annual fundraising walk saw participants begin and end their journey around the olde towne at St. George’s Cricket Club on a... Read more of this article

28-Year-Old Man In ICU Following Collision

28-Year-Old Man In ICU Following Collision

A 28-year-old man is listed in serious condition in the ICU following a collision early this morning on Kindley Field Road in St. Georges. A police spokesperson said, “At around 4:45am on Friday March 25th first responders attended a report of a single vehicle collision that took place along Kindley Field Road in St. Georges. “It appears... Read more of this article

Premier, Minister And MP Visit St. George’s

Premier, Minister And MP Visit St. George’s

Earlier this week, Premier Michael Dunkley, Mrs. Pamela Dunkley, Minister of Health, Seniors and the Environment Jeanne Atherden and area MP Kenneth Bascome visited St. George’s in advance of the upcoming Good Friday and Easter weekend. While in the East End, Premier Dunkley stopped in at the Sylvia Richardson Care Facility to extend well wishes... Read more of this article

Photos: BSSF Boys School Basketball Action

Photos: BSSF Boys School Basketball Action

The Bermuda School Sports Federation hosted their Basketball Finals inside the Berkeley Institute Gymnasium. Warwick Academy defeated the Berkeley Institute in the Junior Varsity game 25 – 20. Miguel Perry was MVP for Warwick, leading the way with 12 points. The Berkeley Institute defeated CedarBridge Academy 25 – 11 in the Varsity Girls... Read more of this article

PLP Highlights Athletic Achievements Overseas

PLP Highlights Athletic Achievements Overseas

Shadow Minister of Community, Culture, Sports and Health, MP Michael Weeks tonight [March 24] highlighted the achievements of athletes representing Bermuda overseas while wishing “all of our international athletes well in their fields of competition”. MP Weeks said, “As our athletes continue to represent Bermuda on the world stage,... Read more of this article