Archive for October, 2024
DR.EV Celebrates Grand Opening In Flatts
DR.EV — an electric vehicle repair and e-bike shop — celebrated the grand opening of its physical location in Flatts on Saturday [Oct 26]. A spokesperson said, “DR.EV, Bermuda’s pioneering electric vehicle repair and e-bike shop, celebrated the grand opening of its first physical location this past Saturday, October 26, drawing a diverse... Read more of this article
Bermuda Impress At Pickleball World Cup
Bermuda’s athletes claimed an impressive haul of medals at the recent inaugural Pickleball World Cup in Lima, Peru. The island’s athletes claimed 15 medals [seven gold, three silver and five bronze] in the three-day pre-World Cup competition, held at the Villa Deportiva Nacional. In the Open Division, Imani Phillips and Melisa Judd won gold... Read more of this article
Elijah Samuels, Tre’sure Nanette, J’Kai Berkeley
[Written by Robyn Bardgett] Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity that builds self-confidence and life skills for Bermuda’s youth through experiential education, partners with the Bermuda College Athora Division of Professional and Career Education [APACE] to prepare young Bermudians for working in the maritime industry. The Endeavour Maritime Career... Read more of this article
Seri Fisher Earns Five Medals At Florida Events
14-year-old Bermudian Seri Fisher recently earned five medals — including a gold, two silvers and a bronze — at martial arts events in Florida. A spokesperson said, “Young Karate-ka Seri Fisher, aged 14, raised many eyebrows and conversations at two high class championships events in Daytona, Florida recently when taking on older girls... Read more of this article
BMDA Announces New Elected Executive Team
The Bermuda Medical Doctors Association elected Dr. Kyjuan H. Brown as President, along with a new executive team, at its Annual General Conference on October 24, 2024. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Medical Doctors Association [BMDA] is pleased to announce the election of its new executive team following the Annual General Conference held... Read more of this article
Wightman & Carey Honoured At Ceremony
The Peace and Social Justice Ministry of Bermuda’s Roman Catholic Church held their annual Peace and Social Justice Award Ceremony, honouring Arthur Wightman and Denise Carey of Home Bermuda for their dedication to addressing homelessness in Bermuda. Chairperson Joanne Wohlmuth said, “The Peace and Social Justice Ministry of the Roman Catholic... Read more of this article
Bermuda Cricket Board Holds Prize Presentation
Derrick Brangman, the St David’s captain, won five awards at the Bermuda Cricket Board’s annual prize presentation at Gosling’s Wine Cellar at the weekend. The slow left-arm bowler claimed the MVP and most wickets [33] in the 50 Overs Premier Division. He was also named MVP in the Athene T20 First Division, picking up awards for the most wickets... Read more of this article
Antonio Pierce’s Raiders Beaten By Chiefs
Antonio Pierce’s Las Vegas Raiders were defeated 27-20 at home to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday [October 27]. Pierce, the son of Bermudian Cleo Burrows, was appointed as head coach of the Raiders in January. The Raiders, who have won two and lost six of their eight games this season, are away to the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday [November 3]. Related... Read more of this article
Armstrong Scores Twice In University Win
Andrew Armstrong and his University of Dayton men’s soccer teammates traveled to Davidson College and claimed a 5 – 1 victory, with Armstrong scoring two goals for his team. In the 61st minute, Armstrong scored his first goal of the match and four minutes later, Armstrong scored his 5th goal of the season and his second of the game. Related... Read more of this article
Just For Laughs Bermuda To Be Held In January
Just for Laughs Bermuda is set to return in January with their 17th edition, with the event to feature Alonzo Bodden, Erica Rhodes, Matt Wright, Bermuda’s Jonathan Young, and special guest Gina Yashere. A spokesperson said, “Just For Laughs is thrilled to announce that the 17th edition of Just For Laughs Bermuda will take place between January... Read more of this article
Bahá’í Community To Celebrate Holy Birthdays
The Bermudian Bahá’í community will mark the Twin Holy Birthdays of the Báb and Baháʼu’lláh on November 2 and November 3, with the community invited to join the celebrations. A spokesperson said, “The Bermudian Bahá’í community, in concert with the worldwide Bahá’í community, will have two consecutive days of celebrations. Beginning... Read more of this article
Ryan Outerbridge Finishes 6th In Championships
Ryan Outerbridge and the Franklin Pierce University Men’s Cross Country team competed in the 2024 Northeast-10 Conference Championships, hosted by Franklin Pierce at the Hopkinton State Fair Grounds in New Hampshire. In the men’s 8k race, Franklin Pierce secured a commendable fourth-place finish out of 11 competing teams, accumulating 117... Read more of this article
