Archive for June, 2018
Minister Walter Roban Extends Condolences
“This week, tragically, we have suffered deaths on our roads. I cannot begin to express how deeply saddened I am about the loss of life in such a heart breaking way,” Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs Walter Roban said. “On behalf of the Ministry, I wish to extend my deepest and sincerest condolences to the grieving families and... Read more of this article
BFIS Student Scholars Heading To London
For the 10th year, BFIS is sending a team of students to experience the London insurance market through their ‘Intro to Insurance Programme’. This year’s students, Ciara Burrows, Zachary Friesen, Kimika Jackson and Daniel Oatley are all BFIS Scholars, with Ciara in her final co-op year of Law and Economics at Waterloo University; Zachary just... Read more of this article
Tucker & Young Win Cricket Players Of Week
One Communications and the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced that the Premier League Player of the Week is Janeiro Tucker of Southampton Rangers SC, while the First Division Player of the Week is Macai Young of Cleveland County Cricket Club. Left to right: Don Foggo, One Communications Ltd. and Macai Young, Cleveland County Cricket Club A spokesperson... Read more of this article
Canada Day Party Postponed Due To Weather
Due to the possibility of inclement weather, the organizers of the Canada Day Beach Party and BBQ scheduled for Saturday [June 30] have decided to postpone the event to Saturday, July 14 from 12.00pm to 7.00pm at Warwick Long Bay Beach. A spokesperson said, “Due to the possibility of inclement weather, the organizers of the Canada Day Beach Party... Read more of this article
Matthew Oliveira Wins Cycling Race In Milwaukee
Matthew Oliveira, fresh off his Junior National Championship Road Race title, competed at the Tour of Americas Dairylands in Milwaukee, USA. Representing Hot Tubes teammates, Oliveira won the Janesville Town Square Gran Prix Men’s Junior 15-18 Division. Oliveira was able to hold off a field of 55 competitors to win a sprint finish. Related Stories Nic... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Female Visitor
The police have confirmed that a female tourist has died after she “fell into difficulty in the water” in the Hawkins Island area earlier today [June 28]. A police spokesperson said, “Marine Police responded to a report of an incident that took place in the waters off of Hawkins Island today at 11:09am. “It appears that a female... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Deaths Of Darrell And Moniz
The police have confirmed the deaths of 59-year-old Navell Darrell and 66-year-old William Moniz, which mark the fifth and sixth road fatalities of the year. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the deaths of 59-year-old Mr. Navell Darrell as well as 66-year-old Mr. William Moniz – the fifth and sixth road... Read more of this article
Cambridge United Sign Footballer Reggie Lambe
Cambridge United football team have signed Bermudian footballer Reggie Lambe on a two-year contract. “The 27-year-old arrives at the Abbey Stadium following his release from the Cumbrians last season, and provides the U’s first team squad with additional attacking threat across a number of forward positions,” the club’s announcement... Read more of this article
FIBA Basketball: Bermuda Defeat Montserrat
Bermuda took to the court for game three of the FIBA AmeriCup 2021 Caribbean Pre- Qualifiers in Paramaribo, Suriname where they defeated Montserrat 72 – 56. Bermuda led at the end of the first period 18 – 13, both teams would then score 18 points each in the second period for Bermuda to take a 36 – 31 lead to the break. Live stream replay of... Read more of this article
KPMG In Bermuda FinTech Summit Poll Results
On May 31st, KPMG in Bermuda [KPMG] held their first FinTech Summit, with the full-day session designed to bring together organisations in an effort to provide a better understanding of the fintech landscape including blockchain, realities of automotive regulatory compliance, robotic process automation [RPA] and data analytics. The Summit explored emerging... Read more of this article
Dandy Town Invite Interested Players To Meeting
Western Stars Sports Club and Dandy Town have announced the names of their Technical Staff for the upcoming 2018/2019 football season. A spokesperson said, “Our staff members consist of six coaches who hold either a “B” or “C” license, one is in the process of attaining their license. “The names of are Staff are Mrs. Shawnette Perott,... Read more of this article
Deloitte Open Tennis Results & Schedule
The Deloitte Open Tennis Tournament got underway on Saturday, 23rd June, at the Pomander Gate Tennis Club in Paget. The tournament is a player favorite on the local tennis calendar as players compete for BLTA ranking points. The majority of the Bermuda Davis and Fed Cup players have bolstered the event this year. The tournament also includes talented... Read more of this article
