Archive for June, 2019
Photos & Video: Annual Canada Day Celebration
In celebration of Canada Day, the Association of Canadians in Bermuda [ACIB] hosted their Canada Day BBQ Beach Party on Saturday [June 29] at Warwick Long Bay, with crowds of people spending the afternoon socializing and having fun on the beach. For further information about the association email canadiansinbermuda@gmail.com. Annual Canada Day BBQ Beach... Read more of this article
Results: Bermuda Road Race Championships
The Bermuda Bicycle Association’s Road Race Championships was held this morning in St. David’s in perfect conditions. Dominique Mayho reclaimed his Open Men title ahead of Conor White, and Kaden Hopkins. Caitlin Conyers edged out Nicole Mitchell for the women’s title with Ashley Couper in third. Nic Narraway demonstrated his strength as the... Read more of this article
Police: ‘Driver Identity Is Still Unknown’
On Friday evening police responded to a car crash on South Road in Warwick with a damaged and unoccupied white Toyota RAV4 found parked on the grass verge, and “checks of the surrounding area and at the hospital did not locate the driver, whose identity is still unknown.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 11:45pm Friday, June 28th... Read more of this article
Dr. Ball Public Health Scholarship Recipients
The Ministry of Health announced the awardees of the 2019 Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarships, with all Toriah Smith, Kyla Sinclair, Taylor Hill, Sasha Maybury, Candice Albuoy, Crystal Dill, Annisha Peets, Ter-Rae Morrison and Ivy Ingham all receiving scholarships. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health is pleased... Read more of this article
Softball Heads Into Final League Week
There are no undefeated teams left as Softball Bermuda heads into its final week of league play. Sea Venture picked up its first loss as Docksiders beat them 21-17 in A Division play. After downing Paraquet Flyers 26-11, Sea venture is 8-1 with a crucial contest against Blue Wahoos [7-2] on Tuesday at 9 pm. Wahoos stumbled this past week when they lost... Read more of this article
Regiment Soldiers Clean Up At Historic Estate
Soldiers reinforced civilian volunteers as part of a drive to clear vegetation at a historic estate now designated as a national park at the weekend. About 20 troops from the Royal Bermuda Regiment teamed up with volunteers recruited by the Government’s Mirrors organisation, a personal development programme for young people, and Department of Parks... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Monday July 1
Monday, July 1 is expected to see thunderstorms, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F and the low to be near 23°C/73°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 80%. Sunrise will be at 6:15am and sunset will be at 8:30pm. High tide will be at 8:03am and 8:35pm, while low tide... Read more of this article
Photos: Nikki Bascome Defeats Alvin Lagumbay
[Updated with photos] Bermudian boxer Nikki Bascome won by a unanimous decision, defeating Alvin Lagumbay from the Philippines at last night’s boxing event at the Victualling Yard in the Royal Naval Dockyard. In the undercards, Andre Lamb representing Rego’s Gym defeated Deyshawn Williams representing Eastern Queen Boxing Club USA, and Krista... Read more of this article
Sailors Conclude European Championships
Four Bermuda sailors concluded competing in the 2019 Optimist European Championship in Crozon-Morgat, France. PJ Rodrigues, Amelia Lewis, Rachael Betscart, and Ava Rosser were flying the Bermuda flag during the event. In the Boy’s Division that had 176 sailors, Rodrigues finished in 152nd place after a total of 10 races sailed in the Regatta, with... Read more of this article
Men’s Futsal League: Footy, Atletico Win
A total of 34 goals were scored in the latest round of mens’ futsal games held at the Bermuda College Gym this weekend. Game 1: Footy Force vs ASFC Two Footy Force was never really threatened by ASFC Two, although at half time the score was close with Footy Leading ASFC with 5 goals to 3. In the second half Footy really dominated ASFC scoring... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday June 30th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
CedarBridge Academy and the Berkeley Institute holding their Graduations, Clarien Bank donating $10,000 to Flora Fund, Elizabeth Jones launching her debut novel, and the Dame Jennifer Smith Future Leaders Award Ceremony being held were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, John Weale & Nhlanganiso Moyo... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Sunday June 30
Sunday, June 30 is expected to be partly cloudy in the morning followed by scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon, with the high to be near 28°C/83°F and the low to be near 24°C/76°F according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 76%. Sunrise will be at 6.15am and sunset will... Read more of this article
