Archive for May, 2019
Photos: Volleyball Teams Continue In US Open
Bermuda Volleyball teams continued competing in the US Open in Columbus, Ohio, with a mixed day of results. Bermuda Men’s team, Ace Boyz will play in the Bronze Playoff Bracket, this after winning three games on the day and falling in one. The Ace Boyz defeated the Villains in Progress in straight games 25-18, 25-21, they then defeated the Hoosier... Read more of this article
Bermuda Summer Netball League Results
The 2019 Bermuda Netball Association’s Summer League Season recently got underway at the Bernard Park with four matches. The B.U.T Teachers went down 36 – 11 to the Pheonix Flames, with MVP Ebonie Cox leading the Pheonix Flames to victory with 30 goals, while Shanelle Lewis and Eshe Grant both added three goals each. The B.U.T Teachers got... Read more of this article
Famous Named To Freshman All-SEC Team
The Southeastern Conference announced its 2019 Outdoor Track and Field Awards, recognizing outstanding performances during the past outdoor season, as voted on by the league’s 15 head coaches. Bermuda’s multiple time Carifta Games high jump medalist Sakari Famous — who competes for the University of Georgia track and field team —... Read more of this article
Photos: Ida Lodge Celebrates 100th Birthday
Ida Lodge recently celebrated her 100th birthday, surrounded by well wishers and loved ones. An event marking the centenarian’s big day at Sylvia Richards Care Facility in St. George’s was attended by MP Renee Ming, Deputy Premier Walter Roban, and friends and family. Photos by Kenneth Byron: Related Stories Photos: Dr. Matthews-Paynter... Read more of this article
PechaKucha Night To Take Place On Thursday
The 26th edition of PechaKucha Night will take place on Thursday evening [May 30] at Spinning Wheel, with presenters scheduled to include Kevina Lorae, Joanna Stapff, Calix Smith, Liana Hall, Frankie Bey and Martha Dismont. A spokesperson said, “Join us for another exciting volume of PechaKucha #26 on Thursday, May 30th to kick off the summer. The... Read more of this article
Mallory Back In Action In Jr USVI Cup Tennis
Bermuda’s Trey Mallory was back in action taking part in the ITF Junior USVI Cup Tennis Tournament in the US Virgin Islands. Fifth ranked Mallory took on Manuel Gonzalez from Mexico in his first round match. Mallory would advance to the second round by defeating Gonzalez in straight sets 6-0, 6-1. Mallory then teamed up with Mark Dancuart from... Read more of this article
Alpha Beautillion Profile: Jehkio Bean-Lightbourne
In the third in a series of profiles of the young men competing in this year’s Alpha Beautillion, we spotlight Jehkio Bean-Lightbourne from Mount Saint Agnes Academy. Born 16th June 2001, Jehkio Bean-Lightbourne is a Mount Saint Agnes Academy Senior. As a participant of the 2018-2019 Alpha Beautillion, Jehkio displays strong leadership qualities in... Read more of this article
Video: May 29th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Bermuda Carnival re-branded and route revealed for Parade of Bands, man arrested in connection with stolen truck, Mid Ocean Golf Club awarded Gold accreditation, Zeiko Lewis’ goal nominated for USL Goal of the Week, and Linda Bogle-Mienzer re-elected as PSI Caribbean LGBTQI representative are some of the stories in this morning’s [May 29] Bernews... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 28 2019
May 28 saw 100 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $355.00 BD. 100 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing even at $3.55 per share. The BSX finished at 2,210.07, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 55 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda... Read more of this article
Musical Review: Band Plays At Astwood Arms
[Written by Dale Butler] A few years ago, a comet of energy burst onto the saxophone scene well versed in jazz and soul. I had never seen or heard of him before. Dave Pitman, with 15 years of experience, was a breath of fresh air. I was therefore very pleased when I stepped into Astwood Arms on Front Street on Sunday, May 26th to see him as part of... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For May 28th 2019
The official Government and Legal notices for today [May 28] include appointment of marriage officer, acting appointments, cancellation of registration, public notification and notice of intended marriages. Development Applications Committee Minutes – Thursday, 23 May 2019 Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Public Notification Notice... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: May 28 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
