Archive for May, 2019
Photos: Island Volleyball Teams Begin US Open
Bermuda Volleyball teams began competing in the US Open in Columbus, Ohio, with a mixed day of results. Bermuda Men’s team, Ace Boyz finished with a 1 and 2 record after Day 1 in the Men’s B Division. The Ace Boyz defeated the Stolen Souls in three games 23-25, 25-17, 25-11, but they then fell 25-23, 25-17 to CD Select. In their final match... Read more of this article
McDowell Receives Athlete Sponsorship Award
The Bermuda Football Association and PartnerRe awarded 16-year-old Caleb McDowell the Kenneth “Smokey” Thompson Athlete Sponsorship Award, which provides $5000 to cover the costs of travelling abroad for football training. McDowell said, “I’d like to thank my parents for supporting me and setting me on the right path to this point, thank you... Read more of this article
Bermuda Cricket Weekend Top Performers
Twelve Premier and First Division Cricket matches were played over the weekend and between them they produced a total of 3,140, while a total of 185 wickets fell over the two days. The biggest margin of victory was the 10 wicket victory the Southampton Rangers had over the St. George’s Cricket Club and the closest was the two run victory the Southampton... Read more of this article
VLT Releases Testnet For Compliant Platform
Velocity Ledger Technology today released its “testnet and blockchain network API” which is said ”allows the community to develop applications to integrate with the network for the issuance, trading and settlement of digital asset tokens. “The VLT platform is a compliant platform for issuing, trading and settlement of digital... Read more of this article
Alpha Beautillion Profile: Dimitrius Richardson
In the second in a series of profiles of the young men competing in this year’s Alpha Beautillion, we spotlight Dimitrius Richardson from the Berkeley Institute. Dimitrius was born April 4th, 2001 to Claudelle Richardson and Darius Richardson. He came into this world not breathing, being rushed off to the neonatal ICU was his entry into the world. He... Read more of this article
Video: May 28th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Ida Lodge celebrates 100th her birthday, Haiti announce team for Concacaf Gold Cup, 5 drivers and 1 boater arrested for impaired driving, truck found after being removed from Hamilton, IoD digital asset workshop on June 3, Lamont Marshall said winning on Bermuda Day was a ‘great way to cap off season’, Minister opens Marine Expo, Senator... Read more of this article
OBMI Highlights Three Team Members
OBMI Bermuda has announced “the notable achievements of three ambitious and talented team members,” including Colin Brown, Jennifer Davidson, and Vanessa Bean. A spokesperson said, “In April 2019, Colin Brown successfully passed his Part Three examination and received his Advanced Diploma in Professional Practice in Architecture. Colin... Read more of this article
Leverock Leads Caythrope Cricket To Victory
Bermuda’s Kamau Leverock led Caythrope Cricket Club to a 53 run victory over Radcliffe-on-Trent Cricket Club. Batting first Caythorpe scored 272/6 in their allotted 50 overs, Leverock scored 138 not out off 115 balls, Leverock hit 14 fours and 7 sixes, Ekroop Saib was the pick of the Radcliffe-on-Trent bowlers with figures of 9-0-46-2. In reply... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 27 2019
May 27 saw 131 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $2,114.12 BD. 81 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing even at $14.90 per share, while another 50 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $20.49 per share. The BSX finished at 2,210.07, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 56 remained... Read more of this article
Truck Found After Being Removed From Hamilton
After being removed from Reid Street in Hamilton this afternoon [May 27] a Dunkley’s truck was located in Southampton later today, and the company extended their thanks to the police for their prompt action in finding the vehicle, and also thanked those that provided information on the truck’s whereabouts. The company explained that the... Read more of this article
Inaugural St George’s Prep Heritage Day Triathlon
[Written by Vejay Steede] The staff and students of the St. George’s Preparatory School [SGPS] have started a wonderful new tradition to commemorate Bermuda Day. Thursday morning marked the inaugural SGPS Heritage Day Triathlon, an event designed to pay tribute to the popular half-marathon and bike race staged each 24th of May. The initial event was... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For May 27th 2019
The official Government and Legal notices for today [May 27] include acting appointments, notice of intention to construct a controlled plant, cancellation of registration, striking off, public notification. and notice of intended marriages. Ignition Brazil Mutual Fund #1 Ltd. – In Liquidation Notice Type: Legal Notice Notice Sub Type: Section... Read more of this article
