Archive for September, 2020
Butterfield Finishes Second In Ironman Event
Tyler Butterfield finished second while competing in the Ironman 70.3 Cozumel, with Sam Long of the U.S. edging the defending champ Butterfield by only 51 seconds. Butterfield crossed the finish line in a time of 3:43.45, which was yet another podium finish after picking up the win last year. Long put together a 12th-best 23:57 swim, a by-far race-best... Read more of this article
PLP Press Conference: Roban & Simmons
The PLP held another press conference this morning [Sept 28], with candidates Walter Roban and Lindsay Simmons both delivering remarks. Deputy Premier Walter Roban’s remarks: Good morning, Today, we’re here to offer a few thoughts on the OBA’s platform. We’ve had the opportunity to read it cover to cover. And, here’s what surprised me... Read more of this article
OBA Press Conference: Cannonier & Robinson
The OBA held another press conference today [Sept 28], with candidates Craig Cannonier and Dwayne Robinson both delivering remarks. OBA Leader Craig Cannonier’s remarks: My Fellow Bermudians, Over the weekend, we released our election platform. We did not need fuss or fanfare. We are not about one person. We are a team. We know the One Bermuda... Read more of this article
Limited Spectators At Bermuda Championship
The PGA Tour and the Bermuda Government have jointly granted permission for a limited number of general admission spectators per day for the Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton from October 26 to November 1. A spokesperson said, “Next month’s Bermuda Championship will be the first PGA Tour event since the onset of the COVID-19... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 28 2020
The official Government and Legal notices for today [Sept 28] include tribunal procedure. Draft Bermuda Plan 2018 Tribunal Agenda [October 8 2020] Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Public Notification Notice ID: GN0869/2020 Public Authorities / Department: Planning Publication Date: 28 September 2020 The Development And Planning [Tribunal... Read more of this article
Covid-19: 1232 Test Results, None Were Positive
There were 1232 test results received today and none were positive for COVID-19, so the total of confirmed cases to date remains at 181, with 5 cases being active. A Government spokesperson said, “Today there were 1232 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. “Bermuda has had 181 total confirmed positive... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Tuesday September 29
Tuesday, September 29 is expected to see a few cloudy periods, with a chance of an early morning shower, with the high to be near 28°C/83°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 79%. Sunrise will be at 7.12am and sunset will be at 7.05pm.... Read more of this article
Column: Not Posting Transformation Pictures
[Opinion column written by Hafid James] Disclaimer: This is not an attack on any coach/PT or individuals that use/post weight loss transformation pictures. This is, as title states, simply why I decided not to post them anymore. Weight loss transformation pictures can be used by business and/or social media to define health, happiness and success by... Read more of this article
Football: First & Premier Division Results
The Bermuda Football Association’s Premier and First Division League season kicked off with a total of 30 goals scored over two days. First Division: Young Men Social Club 1 Wolves 0 At the National Sports Center, Social Club scored in the 10th minute with a N’Zyah Edwards strike and done just enough to hold on for the three points. First Division:... Read more of this article
Column: Design Your Health Destination
[Opinion column written by Agathe Holowatinc] Today I wanted to write to you about designing your health destiny. You see, in one year you will arrive at either a well-designed destination, or an un-designed one. Well-designed or un-designed. And in the words of Jim Rohn: “And I promise you…you really don’t want to arrive at an un-designed destination... Read more of this article
First Devonshire Brownies’ Historical Field Trip
The First Devonshire Brownie Pack recently visited the Town of St, George’s for a historical walkabout in preparation for earning their local history badge. A spokesperson said, “On Saturday, September 26, the First Devonshire Brownie Pack visited the Town of St, George’s for a historical walkabout in preparation for their local history... Read more of this article
PLP: The OBA Platform Mentions PLP 22 Times
“The OBA platform, which is exactly half the length of the PLP’s, mentioned “David Burt” or the “PLP” 22 times in just 20 pages. That’s more than one mention per page. In contrast, the PLP’s 40-page manifesto mentioned the “OBA” just two times,” the PLP said. “The OBA’s platform, like their campaign, is missing... Read more of this article
