Archive for June, 2021
CFB: Government ‘Failed To File Any Evidence’
“The Premier and Minister of Health failed to file any evidence by the Court’s deadline,” the Constitutional Freedom Bermuda [CFB] group has claimed, adding that “the mandatory hotel quarantine was first announced in May 2021 and the Government should have had the evidence to support their position before announcing it to the public.” A... Read more of this article
Sailing: Dickinson Wins Elton Millett Memorial
Stephen Dickinson and Wesley Tucker sailed to victory in the Elton Millett Memorial Regatta in the St. George’s Harbour. The pair won the three races to claim the victory with 3 points, while Scott Fox and Joanna Santigo finished second with 5 points after a win and 2 second-place finishes, with Dale Brangman and Ella Cedarolm finishing third with... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Flag Football Summer League
[Updated with photos] The second week of action in the Bermuda Flag Football Summer League season at the TN Tatem Middle School Field saw 103 points put on the board. In the opener, the Punishers edged the Killa Squad 27 – 26. The player of the game for Punishers was Jared Jimenez with 2 passing touchdowns, 2 rushing touchdowns and an interception,... Read more of this article
Photos/Results: CG Insurance Road Race
[Updated with photos] Dominique Mayho and Caitlin Conyers were crowned the CG Insurance Bermuda National Road Race Champions, while Alexander Miller and Liana Medeiros claimed the title of Junior Champions. The finish in the Men’s Open Division would come down to a sprint finish as Mayho clocked 2:33:20.548, Conor White was second in a time of 2:33:20.892,... Read more of this article
Tiziana Life Sciences To Redomicile To Bermuda
Tiziana Life Sciences has “re-activated its strategic plan to redomicile to Bermuda.” A statement from the company said, “At the Annual General Meeting of the Company held at 10.00 a.m. on 25 June 2021, all of the resolutions were duly passed. “The results of the proxy voting will be available shortly on the Company’s website.... Read more of this article
Newsflash Video & Weekend Reports, Photos
This past weekend saw the Royal Bermuda Regiment Freedom of the City of Hamilton parade, Bermuda Is Love hold a Free Clothing Giveaway, swimmers win multiple medals in the Bahamas and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Premier: ‘Making The Tough Decisions Required’ BTA... Read more of this article
Suspect In Custody After Fatal Hit-And-Run
The police confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a hit-and-run collision in Smiths which tragically claimed the life of 23-year-old Ra-Che Williams. Police press conference held on Saturday [June 26]: Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell, “We have confirmed that it was a two vehicle collision, however one of the vehicles had left the scene... Read more of this article
Premier: ‘Making The Tough Decisions Required’
“No amount of unsigned WhatsApp forwards or baseless character attacks will save lives in this country,” Premier David Burt said, adding that “the Government is committed to making the tough decisions required to move this Island beyond the pandemic.” The Premier said, “There are causes to which we should rally and come... Read more of this article
BTA Staff Assisting Travelers, More Hotline Staff
The BTA has “assigned team members to be at the JFK airport to assist Bermuda-bound travellers” and “additional staff has been added to answer calls” to the Covid-19 hotline, the Government said this evening. A Government spokesperson said, “We are working around the clock to make this vital process seamless and easier... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Monday June 28
Monday, June 28 is expected to see mix of sun and cloud, 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 ENE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 76%. Sunrise will be at 6:14am and sunset will be at 8:30pm. High tide will be at 12:12pm, while low tide... Read more of this article
Photos: Victor Scott Primary School Graduation
The Ministry of Education congratulated the most recent graduates of Victor Scott Primary School. The Ministry of Education posted the photos below online, saying: “Congratulations to our 2021 Victor Scott Primary School Graduates. Wishing you all the best as you transition into Middle School.” Related Stories Photos: Dellwood... Read more of this article
New Candle Scent Honours Ahmani Peets
Penny & Drum announced the release of its new candle scent as part of their “Be The Light” campaign to honour Bermudian Autism advocate Ahmani Peets. A spokesperson said, “Penny & Drum is releasing a new candle scent as part of their “Be the Light” campaign to honour Bermudian Autism advocate Ahmani Peets with a candle scent of the... Read more of this article
