Archive for March, 2023
Spirit Of Bermuda To Compete In Marion Race
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation [BSF] announced that Spirit of Bermuda is competing in the 2023 Marion Bermuda race with opportunities for local sailors participate as crew – sailing to Massachusetts and racing back to Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The 645 mile, bi-annual ocean race starts in Marion, Massachusetts and ends off St. David’s Head.... Read more of this article
Simons Enjoys Creative Experience At BCB
[Written by Patrick Bean] “The BCB has limited resources, but we always aim to train and educate student-athletes as they are future leaders of our beautiful island. If you do not invest in the present, you will not have too many fond memories of the past, or a promising future,” said Calvin Blankendal, Chief Executive Officer of the Bermuda... Read more of this article
OBA: ‘Reconsider Closing Of This School’
“The One Bermuda Alliance has consulted with families who live in the parish and activists who are protesting this decision and would advise that the Government pause and reconsider the closing of this school,” Opposition Senate Leader Ben Smith, the Shadow Education Minister, said in reference to West End Primary. Senator Smith said, “Since the... Read more of this article
Revd. Fr. Carl Williams Licence Restored
The Bishop of Bermuda Right Revd. Nicholas Dill confirmed that Revd. Fr. Carl Williams “had his license to serve as a Priest throughout the Diocese of Bermuda restored.” A spokesperson said, “The Right Revd. Nicholas B. B. Dill, The Bishop of Bermuda wishes to confirm that on the 24th of March 2023, the Revd. Fr. Carl W. O. Williams... Read more of this article
Tobiah Goodchild Advances In Costa Rica
Tobiah Goodchild was back in action representing Bermuda in the Central American & Caribbean Tennis Confederation Under-14 San Jose Bowl in Costa Rica. Goodchild advanced in both the singles and doubles on the day. He took on Antonio Martinex from Guatemala, who was the tournament’s number three seed in the singles, winning in straight sets 6-4,... Read more of this article
Fun Zone To Host Annual Good Saturday Event
Xtreme Sports Fun Zone will be hosting its second annual Good Saturday event on April 8 at the Fun Zone facility in Commercial Park, St. David’s. A spokesperson said, “The family fun day will be held from 1:00pm until 6:00pm and will have entertainment and activities for children of all ages from 3+. The activities on offer for the day are fun... Read more of this article
Mosaic Co-CEO Recognized For Contributions
Mosaic’s co-CEO Mitch Blaser has been inducted into the George Washington School of Business [GWSB] Entrepreneurial Hall of Fame. A spokesperson said, “The honour, awarded at an inaugural induction ceremony last night on the GW campus in Washington DC, recognizes GWSB alumni and faculty who have made significant contributions to entrepreneurial... Read more of this article
‘Keep You On Your Feet And Enjoying Life’
With the support of the Bermuda Health Council’s ‘Innovation Program – Digital Health Solutions,’ a new technology “aims to keep you on your feet and enjoying life.” A spokesperson said, “Your mobility as you get older is a critical factor in enjoying your quality of life. With the support of the Bermuda Health Council’s... Read more of this article
BEDC Launches Summer Entrepreneur Program
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] has launched the sixth annual Summer Student Entrepreneur Program. A spokesperson said, “Are you looking for a way to help your student earn money for the summer? Then, look no further. The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] has launched the 6th Annual Summer Student Entrepreneur... Read more of this article
‘T400EX’ Exhibition Opens Saturday April 1st
Holy Trinity Church in Bailey’s Bay, founded in 1623, is holding an exhibition in April to mark its 400th anniversary. ‘T400EX’ will be hosted by the Bermuda Society of Arts at Hamilton’s City Hall. Canon John Stow says, “This is a fascinating celebration of the history of a Parish Church and of life in Bermuda over four centuries, newly probed... Read more of this article
Minors Competes In USEF Jumper Event
Ki-Juan Minors competed in the USEF Jumper event at the Ridge at Wellington Groves in Florida. Minors — riding Gantos G — took to the ring for the 1.30m rising star classic in 2 phases class. The pair clocked a clear first phase time of 78.435, they would then clock a clear second phase time of 35.305 to finish 6th. Related Stories Equestrian... Read more of this article
Cycling: Kaden Hopkins Competes In Spain
Kaden Hopkins and his Vendee U teammates competed in the Landivisiau – Gilbert Bousquet 148.7km road race. Hopkins was involved in a mid-peloton crash, he had a front wheel with just one spoke left intact, Hopkins was able to get a wheel change, and got back into the race. His teammate George Alfie was the top team finisher crossing the line 9th. Hopkins... Read more of this article
