Archive for January, 2022
Football: Katelyn Medeiros & Ayleal Dill Score
Bermuda’s Katelyn Medeiros and Ayleal Dill recently scored for their respective teams as they both picked up wins overseas. Katelyn Medeiros in Florida, USA Katelyn Medeiros and her IMG Under 17 Premier Girls teammates defeated FC Tampa Rangers 1 – 0. The lone goal of the game came when Medeiros found the back of the net. Ayleal Dill in England Ayleal... Read more of this article
PPC Calls For 2022 Scholarship Applications
The Pembroke Parish Council [PPC] noted that their 2021 winners, Zyjae Trott-Philip and Daque Davis, as “examples of reliance and perseverance” as it opened its call for applications for its 2022 scholarships and grants. A spokesperson said, “The Pembroke Parish Council is encouraging Pembroke residents to apply for its annual scholarship... Read more of this article
Results: Premier & First Division Football
Footballers in both the Premier Division and First Division were in action this weekend, with BAA, Ireland Rangers, St. George’s Colts, and Devonshire Colts all earning wins, while the match between Hamilton Parish and Vasco was postponed, the Southampton Rangers and X-Roads match abandoned, and one match ended in a draw. First Division St. David’s... Read more of this article
Carrington Officiates U19 World Cup Semi-Final
Emmerson Carrington was back in action as an onfield Umpire in the 5th Place Play-off Semi-Final match between Sri Lanka and South Africa in the ICC Under-19 World Cup at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua. Carrington was on duty alongside Asif Yaqoob from Pakistan, as Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat, they would go onto win by 65 runs. Sri... Read more of this article
Photos: New Patrol Uniform For Police Officers
Police officers on patrol duties have a new uniform, marking the first new uniform to be routinely worn by Patrol officers in around 40 years. A police spokesperson said, “After a lengthy delay due to issues with the manufacturing and shipping chains, a new uniform will finally be rolled out for Bermuda Police Service [BPS] officers working patrol... Read more of this article
New Government Senator To Be Appointed
A new Government Senator will be appointed in the coming days/weeks, with Curtis Richardson’s resignation taking effect today [Jan 31]. Mr Richardson, who resigned after widespread criticism over aspects of his handling of his $19,000 debt to an elderly landlord, also served as the Junior Minister for Transportation and National Security. When... Read more of this article
Photos & 360: Lover’s Lake Nature Reserve
In the third of our five-part series for 2022 World Wetlands Day, we take a ‘virtual visit’ to the Lover’s Lake Nature Reserve and Pond located in the east end. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said, “Lover’s Lake Nature Reserve features a 2 metre [6.5ft] deep lake fringed with predominately black mangroves.... Read more of this article
Restaurant Weeks Review: Aurora
[Written by Mikaela Ian Pearman] For one of my final stops for Restaurant Weeks, I decided to head to Aurora. I hadn’t been since last year and the menu looked amazing. If you enjoy lots of seafood, this is definitely a menu you’ll want to sample. After ordering drinks, I couldn’t decide on what to eat so I had to ask my server to assist. I’m... Read more of this article
Newsflash Video & Weekend Reports, Photos
This past weekend saw the island experience inclement weather, the Fight Night boxing and martial arts event held, Patrick Nisbett win his class in an equestrian event in Belgium. and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: 2022 International Customs Day Recognised 8pm... Read more of this article
Bobb, Parsons & Lewis Compete In Track Meets
Caitlyn Bobb, Za’Kayza Parsons and Zekiah Lewis were in action for their college track & field teams during two recent meets in the United States. Caitlyn Bobb, Za’Kayza Parsons and their University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] women’s track and field teammates competed at the George Mason Patriot Games. Both Bobb and Parsons... Read more of this article
Archers Continue Competing In Philadelphia
Bermuda archers were back in action in the 19th Annual Lancaster Archery Classic in Philadelphia, with Jaydon Roberts, Camerin Pickering and Robin Selley all competing. Selley competed in the first round of the Youth and Collegiate Tournament, her final score after 60 arrows was a personal best of 544 out of 660. Pickering was up against Nicholas D’Amour... Read more of this article
2022 International Customs Day Recognised
The Minister of National Security Renee Ming attended a small gathering at Customs Headquarters on Wednesday, 26 January, to recognise International Customs Day. A Government spokesperson said, “The World Customs Organization [WCO] declared that the theme for 2022 International Customs Day [ICD] is “Scaling up Customs Digital Transformation... Read more of this article
