Archive for September, 2020
Weather Forecast For Monday September 28
Monday, September 28 is expected to see Sunshine and clouds mixed, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F and the low to be near 25°C/77°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be ESE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 79%. Sunrise will be at 7:11am and sunset will be at 7:06pm. High tide will be at 6:53am and... Read more of this article
2020 Barry Hanson Swimming Meet Results
The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association hosted the 2020 Barry Hanson Swim Meet at the BASA Pool. Taylor White picked up three wins on the day clocking the fastest Women’s 14 & Over 50 Backstroke time of 30.94, she would then clock a time of 1:11.49 during the Women’s 14 & Over 100 IM and she also won the Women 14 & Over 50 Freestyle... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Two New Tug Boats Arrive
Two new tug boats arrived on this island this weekend, with the new boats replacing the Department of Marine & Ports Powerful and Faithful boats. A Government spokesperson previously said, “The public is advised that arriving in Bermuda in mid-September, weather permitting, are two new fuel-efficient ‘Damen ASD 2811 Azimuth Stern Drive’ tugs... Read more of this article
Football: Dandy Town Hornets Defeat Cougars
The Dandy Town Hornets recently defeated the Devonshire Cougars at BAA Field in the Bermuda Football Association’s Premier Division opener. Following a scoreless first half, the Dandy Town Hornets took the lead early in the second half when Azendae Furbert scored. The Dandy Town Hornets then doubled their lead when 16-year-old David Blankendal... Read more of this article
Bowling: Somersby Men’s Classic Results
The Somersby Men’s Classic 2020 season got underway at the Warwick Lanes. Just Business defeated Team Electric 17 – 13, while Goslings Black Seal defeated Team Metro 20 -10. Team Amstel defeated Team Unsponsored 21 – 9, while Phones Plus defeated Team Reliv 22 – 8, and the New Mix Ups defeated the Bye Team 27 – 3. High Games 246 Mark... Read more of this article
Photos: Johnnie Walker Classic Gets Underway
[Updated with photos] The 2020 Johnnie Walker Classic tournament got underway at the Ocean View Golf Course. Mark Phillips will take a 4 stroke lead into the second round after shooting an opening-round 4-under par 66. Phillips shot 6 birdies, 10 pars, and 2 bogeys in his round. Scott Roy is in second after his first round even par 70, while Andrew... Read more of this article
Terceira Begins Competing In Bonheiden
Jillian Terceira is competing in the Bonheiden – CSI2* CSI1* CSIYH* International Show Jumping Event in Belgium. Competing in the 1.30m CSI2* Table A Against the Clock Class, Terceira and Iluna Di Cantero finished 3rd clocking a Clear Round time of 52.80. Related Stories Equestrian Patrick Nisbett Competes in France Terceira, Nisbett Continue... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Bermuda Gold Point Archery
[Updated with photos] Archers took to the line in 81-degree temperatures with winds at 15 knots as yet another round of Gold Point Archery League took place at Southside. Trina Roberts shot the high score for the Women on the day with 529 points at the 30m target. Bernard Wade III won the Men’s 70m 120cm target 72 arrows Division with 573 points. Women’s... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday Sept 27th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that MoonGate hosted the MASA Art Competition, Argus Group is celebrating 70 years of service by donating over $70,000 to youth programmes, Teachers Rugby Football Club has awarded a total of $7,500 toward supporting the education of three young club members, and Natasha Trott and Leanda Blackman made football history were all some of the positive... Read more of this article
Reminder: Public School Closed On Election Day
The Commissioner of Education is reminding everyone that all public schools will be closed on Thursday [Oct 1] due to the General Election. The poster says, “Public Advisory from the Commissioner of Education. Please be advised that, due to the General Election on October 1st, all public schools will be closed on that day. Schools will reopen... Read more of this article
Photos: PLP Grand Motorcade & Drive-In Rally
The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] held their ‘Grand Motorcade & Drive-In Rally’ this evening [Sept 26], with the motorcade leaving Alaska Hall and heading to TN Tatem for a socially distanced drive in rally. For comprehensive coverage of the 2020 Bermuda General Election and past elections, you can find more... Read more of this article
Video: OBA Release Election Platform
The One Bermuda Alliance [OBA] is holding an “OBA Platform Release” this evening [Sept 26] and streaming online and you can watch it live below, as well as read their full election platform, which the party released this evening. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the 23-minute replay is below The full OBA platform follows below [PDF... Read more of this article
