Archive for November, 2021
Princess Serves Dinner At Salvation Army
The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club kicked off the festive season by serving up its annual holiday dinner for the Salvation Army last week to around 200 diners. “Delicious meals of roasted turkey, stuffing, cassava pie, green beans and more were carefully packaged up by the members of the leadership team and served with drinks and freshly baked... Read more of this article
BNAA Introduces Athlete Focus Programme
The Bermuda National Athletic Association [BNAA] has announced the introduction of an Athlete Focus programme to “help athletes prepare academically as well as athletically.” A spokesperson said, “This Focus programme is the brain-child of BNAA’s Vice-President Allison Outerbridge. Allison is a former stand-out track star for Bermuda,... Read more of this article
Regulatory Authority Invites Public To Comment
The Regulatory Authority [RA] is inviting the public to comment on its Interconnection and Interoperability Emergency General Determination 2021. A spokesperson said, “In keeping with the Regulatory Authority Act 2011, the Regulatory Authority is inviting the public to comment on its Interconnection and Interoperability Emergency General Determination... Read more of this article
Centurion Appoints Ryan Eve As VP Broking
Centurion Insurance Services Limited — a wholly owned subsidiary of the Argus Group Holdings Limited — announced the appointment of Ryan Eve as Vice President, Broking. A spokesperson said, “In his new position, Ryan will lead operations at Centurion, a Bermuda-based insurance broker that has successfully served the public, financial and... Read more of this article
Photos: Papa Seal Rum Is Back For 2021
Gosling’s Limited is getting set to release its latest batch of Papa Seal Single Barrel Bermuda Rum – “an extremely rare release that pays homage to the brand’s time-tested traditions.” A spokesperson said, “Papa Seal Single Barrel Bermuda Rum is an extremely rare release that pays homage to the brand’s time-tested traditions.... Read more of this article
Minors & Hoey Win Hannover Re Half Marathon
Dage Minors and Rose-Anna Hoey raced to victory in the 2021 Hannover Re Half Marathon. Minors covered the 13.1 mile distance in a time of 1:12:50, Chayce Smith crossed the line second in a time of 1:15:34, and Tom Mills crossed the line third stopping the clock in a time of 1:16:46. Hoey finished 6th overall clocking a time of 1:24:48, Gayle Lindsay... Read more of this article
WindReach Gives Inclusive Literature To Schools
WindReach has donated inclusive books to the island’s pre-primary and primary schools in recognition of Giving Tuesday, with the books presented yesterday [Nov 29] to Minister of Education Diallo Rabain. A spokesperson said, “WindReach’s mission is to help enrich the quality of life of persons living with special needs and we do this by... Read more of this article
Moore Wins Third Swimmer Of Week Award
Madelyn Moore has been named the Western Athletic Conference Women’s Swimmer of the Week, marking the third time this season the Bermudian swimmer has won the award. The school’s announcement said, “Senior Madelyn Moore has her eyes on making waves at the FINA World Championships [25m] in Dubai next month. Before she heads on the international... Read more of this article
Sharrieff & Moseley At Junior Pan Am Games
Myeisha Sharrieff and Finn Moseley recently made their final appearances in the 2021 Junior Pan Am Games in the sport of swimming. Competing in the Women’s 50m Freestyle, Sharrieff finished third in heat one by touching the wall in a time of 28.5, placing her in 33rd position overall. Moseley swam a personal best in the Men’s 50m Freestyle, finishing... Read more of this article
Leverock Named Florida Scorpions Vice-Captain
Bermudian Kamau Leverock has been appointed Vice-Captain of the Florida Scorpions cricket team — which also includes Bermudian Delray Rawlins — for the 2021 edition of the US Open Cricket T20 Tournament, which will be held in Florida next month. Leverock, Rawlins, and their teammates open up their tournament on Monday, December 6th, their... Read more of this article
GC Donates To Friends Of Bermuda Railway Trail
The Garden Club of Bermuda has made a donation of $10,000 to the Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trail. A spokesperson said, “Most of the railway line, which opened in 1931 and ran until 1948, is now a trail which is used by many locals and tourists alike, never more so these past few months with the pandemic. Rosemary Holmes – Co-Chair GC 100th... Read more of this article
Bermuda Sports Awards Nominations Now Open
The online link to nominate top local athletes for the Bermuda Sports Awards is now live, and the deadline for nominations is December 31st, 2021. A spokesperson said, “The Annual Sports Awards nomination link is live. Although sports has felt the effects of Covid-19, there have been some outstanding performance locally and internationally by our... Read more of this article
