Archive for June, 2021
Moore & Washington Compete In Preliminaries
Madelyn Moore and Jesse Washington were back in action competing in the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Federation [CCCAN] Championships in Puerto Rico. Moore won the Women’s 18 & Over 50m Freestyle Preliminaries touching the wall in a time of 25.77. Washington finished 5th in the 18 & Over 50 Meter Freestyle clocking a time of 23.96. Related... Read more of this article
Video: Police Launch Murder Investigation
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is holding a press conference this afternoon [June 26] and we will have additional coverage later on, and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The police confirmed the sad news that the victim of the assault on Monday June 21st has succumbed to his injuries, and the police have now launched a murder investigation. Update:... Read more of this article
Video: Discussion On Anti-Apartheid Movement
At 5.30pm today [June 26] there will be a live panel discussion to mark the observance of the 40th anniversary of the launch of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “In observance of the 40th anniversary of the launch of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in Bermuda on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 5.30pm, there will be a Virtual Panel... Read more of this article
Narraway & Conyers Back In Dairylands Action
Nicholas Narraway and Caitlin Conyers were back in action competing on the Tour of America’s Dairylands in Wisconsin. The pair competed on Historic Downer Avenue home to one of the most famous urban criterium courses in the country. Famous for its triangle course with turn #1 fast and straightforward, turn #2 acute on rough pavement, and turn #3 and... Read more of this article
Madelyn Moore Wins Another Gold At CCCAN
Madelyn Moore and Jesse Washington continued competed in the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Federation [CCCAN] Championships in Puerto Rico. Moore claimed her second Gold Medal of the Championships when she won the 18 & Over 100m freestyle clocking a time 56-75, an impressive time, which was just off the Olympic B Standard time of 56.01. Washington... Read more of this article
Denton Hurdle Middle & Senior School Awards
The Bermuda School Sports Federation is hosting the 36th annual Denton Hurdle Memorial Awards, which highlight and recognize some of Bermuda’s finest Primary, Middle, and Senior school student-athletes. The awards were introduced in 1986 to honor the late Denton Hurdle. Hurdle was a keen sportsman who attended Warwick Academy, Bermuda College, and... Read more of this article
Ministry: If At Swizzle Inn Please Get Tested
The Ministry of Health is urging everyone who was at the Swizzle Inn between June 15 and June 24 to get tested. In releasing last night’s test results, a Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health urges everyone who was at the Swizzle Inn restaurant, between Thursday, June 15 and Thursday, June 24, to get tested at any of the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Receives 4680 Doses Of Pfizer Vaccine
Bermuda received 4680 additional doses of the Pfizer vaccine on the British Airways flight on June 24th. This was stated by the Government last night as they provided the latest vaccination statistics, which stated that as of June 19th, there have been a total of 78,008 vaccinations given, with 57.5% of the population having received two doses thus... Read more of this article
MarketPlace Extends Discount Until Sept 2021
MarketPlace will extend their three-times weekly 5% discount — offered on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday – until September 30th. MarketPlace posted the graphic below on social media, saying: “We will continue to support our communities and our customers by extending our three-times weekly – Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday – 5% discount... Read more of this article
National Numbering Plan Public Consultation
The Regulatory Authority [RA] is seeking feedback from electronic communications sectoral providers and any other interested parties regarding the National Numbering Plan. The Regulatory Authority said, “Please be advised that the RA has opened a public consultation with an Update on the National Numbering Plan. Visit www.ra.bm to read the consultation... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting June 26
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday June 26th. On Saturday the Viking Orion cruise ship is expected, on Sunday the Derg oil products tanker will arrive, on Monday the Oleander container ship is scheduled to arrive, and on Tuesday the Somers Isles container... Read more of this article
Inaugural Wilfred Fray Memorial Golf Tournament
All systems are go for the inaugural Wilfred Fray Memorial Golf Tournament at Ocean View Golf Course this weekend on June 26 and 27th. A spokesperson said, “50 years ago in June 1971, Wilfred Fray was the Low Pro in the Bermuda Open and is credited with inspiring a new breed of young golfers in Bermuda. Chairman of Government Golf Courses Kim... Read more of this article
