Archive for October, 2021
Phillips Advances In Clay Court Championships
Daniel Phillips was back on the court competing on the Casely Clay Court Open Championships circuit in Florida. In the main draw round of 64, Philips took to the court to face American Lorenzo Lopes. Phillips advanced in straight sets 6-1, 6-0. Related Stories Photos: Manders & Cross Win 2011 Argus Open Photos, Video, Results: Tennis Tournament... Read more of this article
Results: MTM Open Championships Day Four
The MTM Open Tennis Championships resumed at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts. Two matches needed a tie-breaker to decide a winner, during the Elite B Division Semi-Final Darren Woods defeated Morgan Lightbourne 3-6, 6-3, 10-8, while Muhammed Khan defeated Numair Khan 3-6, 6-2, 10-8 in B Division action. Elite B Division Semi-Final 3 6 10 Darren... Read more of this article
Video: October 29th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Police confirm the death of Tilhan Chitrananda following a collision, Madelyn Moore wins second Swimmer of the Week award, $281,000 donated for antigen tests for students, NBC Boston hires Glenn Jones as news anchor, “Flora Gold” rum auction raises $18,090, Legends Lunch with Dr John Carlos & Clyde Best, BPSU President Armell Thomas on... Read more of this article
“Flora Gold” Rum Auction Raises $18,090
Goslings recently auctioned 15 bottles of a special limited release aged rum — called ‘Flora Gold’ — in collaboration with Olympic gold medalist Flora Duffy, with the auction raising a total of $18,090 for the Flora Fund, which supports aspiring Bermudian athletes. Flora Duffy posted on Instagram, saying: “The Goslings Rum auction raised... Read more of this article
Cricket: Kamau Leverock On T20 Qualifier
[Written by Stephen Wright] Kamau Leverock believes Bermuda have nothing to fear at the T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier in Antigua, insisting: “We’re not just looking to qualify, we’re looking to win the tournament.” Leverock, who will captain his country for the first time, said leading Bermuda at next month’s event will be the “biggest... Read more of this article
BPS: Day For Prevention Of Money Laundering
The Bermuda Police Service said they stand with other jurisdictions around the world in supporting Anti-Money Laundering Day on 29th October. Acting Assistant Commissioner [Crime] Nicholas Pedro said, “The Bermuda Police Service stands with other jurisdictions around the world in supporting and celebrating Anti-Money Laundering Day on 29th October. “Money... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 28 2021
October 28 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,705.02, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 62 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 6 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 5 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report:... Read more of this article
Arch Capital Reports 2021 Third Quarter Results
Arch Capital Group Ltd. announces its 2021 third quarter results. The results included: Net income available to Arch common shareholders of $388.8 million, or $0.98 per share, a 12.3% annualized net income return on average common equity, compared to $408.6 million, or $1.00 per share, for the 2020 third quarter; After-tax operating income available... Read more of this article
Opposition Leader On Reduced Air Service
“While the pandemic has played in role in negatively affecting air service to Bermuda, what is the Government, the Airport Authority and the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] doing to make the island an attractive destination for potential vacationers,” Opposition Leader Cole Simons said. “It’s such a disappointment to see the loss... Read more of this article
Column: Duffy & Hill Provide Inspiration
[Opinion column written by Glenn Fubler] There are those who claim that life is not a sprint, but a marathon. Others recognize the reality of the communal nature of life; appreciating that it is more of a long-distance relay. With her spirit of appreciation for that reality, Flora Duffy used the opportunity of her being celebrated by our island, to... Read more of this article
Legends Lunch With Dr John Carlos & Clyde Best
The Bermuda Black Golfers Week is set to launch at the Weekend Preview event from November 5-6., which will include the Legends Lunch featuring Olympic medalist Dr. John Carlos — who raised his fist on the podium in the 1968 Olympics — and Bermuda’s own football trailblazer Clyde Best. A BTA spokesperson said, “Bermuda Black Golfers... Read more of this article
Digicel Business Ocean Club Open On Friday
The Butterfield Bermuda Championship will reopen the Digicel Business Ocean Club to patrons on Friday, October 29. A spokesperson said, “Ticket holders for the Digicel Business Ocean Club on Friday will have access to the platform on Port Royal Golf Course’s signature hole to enjoy the second-round action. In addition, they will once again be provided... Read more of this article
