Archive for September, 2018

Hockey Federation Receives New Equipment

The Bermuda Olympic Association [BOA] today announced that the Bermuda Hockey Federation [BHF] has been able to purchase a wide range of new equipment with which to support its training and development programmes, and participation in overseas competitions. The purchase of the new equipment was funded through the BOA’s partnership programme with the... Read more of this article

Netball Celebrity Exhibition Match On Saturday

The Bermuda Netball Association will be hosting their Celebrity Exhibition Match, with local celebrities set to showcase their netball skills on September 29th at CedarBridge Academy. Some of the celebrities set to play include boxer Teresa Perozzi, Senator Jason Hayward, OBA Deputy Chair Tarik Smith, former Senator Nick Kempe, comedian Nadanja Bailey,... Read more of this article

30 Minute Video: Sept 27 ZBM Evening News

With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: Dec 30... Read more of this article

Weather Forecast For Friday September 28

Friday, September 28 is expected to see sunshine along with some cloudy intervals, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F and the low to be near 24°C/76°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be ENE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 64%. Sunrise will be at 7.10am and sunset will be at 7.07pm. High tide will be at 11.27am... Read more of this article

Football: F.A. Challenge Cup Preliminary Draw

The Bermuda Football Association hosted the F.A. Challenge Cup Preliminary Draw inside the Clyde Best Center of Excellence Boardroom. Nine First Division teams and One Corona League team went into the hat, with two clubs receiving a Bye, with matches set to take place on October 14th. F. A. Challenge Cup Preliminary Draw Wolves vs. Bye Somerset Eagles... Read more of this article

Photos: Minister & Inspectors Tour Willowbank

The Minister of Economic Development and Tourism Jamahl Simmons today [Sept 27] observed World Tourism Day and used the opportunity to meet visit the newly renovated Willowbank Hotel and Conference Centre along with the Ministry’s Hotel Inspectors Team. Minister Simmons was accompanied by Willowbank General Manager Tricia Shastri, Reservation Manager... Read more of this article

City Food Festival To Take Place In October

The fall edition of the 2018 City Food Festival will take place from Wednesday, October 17 to Saturday, October 20, with the four day event set to encompass head-to-head competitions featuring local chefs as well as bartenders. October 17th and 18th will feature Rounds One and Two, the preliminary rounds, of the Chef’s Table Competition. October... Read more of this article

Ministry: 13 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday

The cancellation of bus runs continue, with the Ministry releasing a list of bus cancellations for this afternoon [Sept 27] with thirteen bus runs cancelled. Related Stories Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday Ministry: 6 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday Ministry:... Read more of this article

Photos: Celebrating Wellness At Barr’s Bay Park

The Department of Health hailed their four-hour “Celebrating Wellness” event yesterday a huge success. People enjoyed a wide variety of family friendly activities on land at the Barr’s Bay Park on Pitt’s Bay Road. and tried gig rowing on a pilot gig, a six-oared rowing boat. The afternoon of free events – from 4pm to 8pm – was themed... Read more of this article

Results: Second Spring Senior Bowling League

In Second Spring Senior Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw Just Kickin fall 3 – 1 to the Last Minutes, while the Blue Angels went down 4 – 0 to the Pinsplitters. The Drifters defeated the Last Pin 4 – 0 and the match between the Islanders and New Comers ended 2 – 2. Men’s Handicap Game: Jon Cumber 256 Richard Norville 235 Ellsworth... Read more of this article

Day Two Results: Ball Hockey World Masters

The ISBHF World Masters Ball Hockey Championships continued, with the island hosting teams from all around the world. Italy 6 Bermuda 3 Bermuda’s second match saw them fall 6 – 3 to Italy. Sandro Mignosa gave Italy the lead in the 10th minute, with David Peragine doubling the lead in the 14th minute. Christopher Merritt pulled a goal back for Bermuda... Read more of this article