Archive for May, 2022
Rickards Working For Steven Gerrard Academy
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian football coach Peter Rickards has become a Talent ID Consultant for the Steven Gerrard Academy. He is responsible for promoting opportunities for young players to live and play at the academy’s facilities in Liverpool and Alicante, Spain. Rickards has been providing pathways for Bermudian youngsters for several... Read more of this article
Baha’i Devotional Programme To Be Held
The Baha’is of Hamilton Parish are inviting the public to join them for the Last Sunday of the Month Devotional Programme tomorrow [May 29]. A spokesperson said, “As Bermuda reflects and relaxes in the afterglow of Heritage Month 2022 and its Bermuda Day activities after almost two years, a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the Baha’is of... Read more of this article
Car & Mini Car Collision, No One Injured
A collision in Paget today [May 27] involving a car and a rental mini car resulted in the mini car ending up on its side, however fortunately no one was injured. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:40pm Friday, 27th May 2022 a reported two-vehicle damage only collision occurred on South Road in Paget, near the junction with White Sands Road. “It... Read more of this article
American Airlines To Resume Daily NY Flights
American Airlines will be “reinstating year-round daily flights” from New York City to Bermuda, with the daily flights set to resume in November of this year. A BTA pokesperson said, “American Airlines has announced that it is reinstating year-round daily flights from New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport [JFK] to... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: Bermuda Day Heritage Parade
After a two year hiatus due to the Covid pandemic, thousands of people lined the streets for the always-popular Bermuda Day Heritage Parade, which started this afternoon on Front Street and lasted for more than five hours as the parade made its way through Hamilton in front of an enthusiastic crowd. You can view our first set of photos from the Parade here,... Read more of this article
Injured Male Found On Camp Hill Road
[Updated] An “injured, unresponsive male” was found in the road on Camp Hill Road, Southampton this evening [May 27] and he was rushed to hospital via ambulance for “treatment of potentially life threatening injuries,” the police said. A police spokesperson said, “Around 6:45pm Friday, 27th May 2022 a 911 call was received... Read more of this article
Photo Set #1: Bermuda Day Heritage Parade
Thousands of people lined the streets for the always-popular Bermuda Day Heritage Parade which saw Gombey troupes, dance groups, majorettes, and more make their way through the streets of Hamilton. The parade got underway this afternoon, following the cycling and half-marathon races, which were held earlier in the day. You can view our live updates... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Saturday May 28
Saturday, May 28 is expected to see variable cloud, chance of a couple showers, with the high to be near 26°C/79°F and the low to be near 23°C/73°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 82%. Sunrise will be at 6.14am and sunset will be at 8.18pm. High tide will be... Read more of this article
Fight Night Champion Pro Fights Postponed
[Written by Stephen Wright] Boxer Kevin Hylton has apologised on behalf of the Jamaican contingent who missed their connecting flight to Bermuda for Fight Night Champion, which has been postponed until next month. Hylton, whose professional record is 7-7-1, was due to face Nikki Bascome [10-1] in an eight-round welterweight bout in the main event at... Read more of this article
Live Updates & Videos: 2022 Bermuda Day
[Updating] The 2022 Bermuda Day holiday is getting underway today [May 27] and we will be bringing you live text, photo and video updates of the celebrations as able. The races start in Somerset at 8.20am [cycling] and 8.30am [running] and the parade in Hamilton starts at 1.30pm. Scroll down past for the live updates, and for full coverage of Bermuda... Read more of this article
5 Hour Video: 2022 Bermuda Day Parade
As part of the island-wide Bermuda Day celebrations, the Bermuda Day parade is being held this afternoon [May 27]. We will have a photo gallery later on, and in the meantime the live video is below, and you can view our live updates here. The 5 hour live video replay is below: For extensive coverage of Bermuda Day spanning over a decade, visit our... Read more of this article
Videos: CITV Releases ‘Road To Glory’ Series
Leading up to the Bermuda Day holiday, CITV has released a series of videos titled ‘The Road to Glory – The Bermuda May 24th Marathon Derby,” highlighting the holiday’s rich history. The ten videos highlight the Olivers, Tracy Wright, George Jones, Dawn Richardson, Jennifer Sterling, Kavin Smith, Thomas Smith, the Armstrongs,... Read more of this article
