Archive for November, 2024
Video: Montgomery Scores For London Knights
Bermudian ice hockey player Blake Montgomery scored his second goal for London Knights in their 6-0 win away to Peterborough Petes in the Ontario Hockey League yesterday [November 28]. Montgomery joined Knights this month on an OHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. The forward, who was drafted by National Hockey League [NHL] team the Ottawa Senators... Read more of this article
PLP Community Connect Event On December 3
The PLP announced Community Connect with Attorney General Senator Kim Wilkerson to be held on Tuesday, 3rd of December, at Warwick Workmen’s Club, starting at 6:30pm A spokesperson said, “This event will see the Attorney General speaking to her role in exploring opportunities to build a more restorative and rehabilitative approach to justice... Read more of this article
Minister Darrell Updates On National Sport Policy
“I would like to provide an update on the National Sport Policy and highlight the achievements made under each goal,” Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Senator Owen Darrell said on Wednesday [Nov 27] in the Senate. The Minister said, “Sport indeed plays a crucial role in fostering community development, unity, and national pride.... Read more of this article
Ministry Meets With St. George’s Prep PTA
[Updated] The Ministry of Education said they acknowledge the concerns the St. George’s Preparatory School PTA raised regarding the decision to discontinue Primary 1 enrolments and met with the PTA executive to “address their concerns and provide further clarity on the rationale behind this decision.” A Government spokesperson said,... Read more of this article
Minister On Two Cases Of Measles In Bermuda
“I wish to address the public regarding the confirmation of two cases of measles in Bermuda,” Minister of Health Kim Wilson said in the House of Assembly today [Nov 29] adding that “measles is a highly contagious disease, but I want to reassure the public that the Ministry of Health, under the guidance of the Chief Medical Officer,... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & 360: Princess Tree Lighting
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club kicked off the Christmas season last night [November 28] with a festive tree lighting, unveiling their always impressive gingerbread display in the lobby, live music, a visit from Santa Claus and more. Related Stories 360 Tour: ‘Rockin Around The City Tree’... Read more of this article
Five Sailors To Compete In 2024 Optimist World
Five young sailors — Noah Amaradasa, Evan Davis, Nina Gotfredsen, Rory Savage and Miguel Powers — will represent Bermuda at the 2024 Optimist World Championship in Argentina from December 5–15. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Optimist Dinghy Association [BODA] is proud to announce the sailors for the 2024 Optimist World Championship... Read more of this article
Women’s Empowerment Summit On Nov 30th
Ladies who attend the 9th annual Women’s Empowerment Summit are in for “a day of connectivity, sharing and a range of emotions,” says WES founder Carla Zuill, who held the first event in 2016. It begins at 10.00am at Ocean View Golf Course on Saturday, 30 November. “The Summit was initially intended to be a one-off when I created it.... Read more of this article
Parliament: Audio & Order Of Business
[Updated with audio] The House of Assembly will be in session on Friday [Nov 29] and statements listed on the Order Paper include the 2024 Joint Ministerial Council 2024 and Finance Engagement, Release of the Climate Change Study entitled “Bermuda and Climate Change: Impacts from Sea Level Rise and Changing Storm Activity”, Report of the UNESCO... Read more of this article
Video: Senator Mischa Fubler Officially Sworn In
Senator Mischa Fubler has officially been sworn in as the Junior Minister of the Cabinet Office and Public Works. Premier David Burt said, “Today, we recognise the appointment of Senator Mischa Fubler as Junior Minister of the Cabinet Office and Public Works. This occasion not only marks the next step in Senator Fubler’s career but also affirms... Read more of this article
Butterfield Bermuda APGA In December
The Butterfield Bermuda APGA Championship returns to Port Royal on December 3-4, with top players competing for a $50,000 purse and a spot in the 2025 championship. A spokesperson said, “The Butterfield Bermuda Championship is pleased to announce the return of the Butterfield Bermuda APGA Championship, in conjunction with the Advocates Professional... Read more of this article
Finn Moseley Competes In Purdue Invitational
Finn Moseley competed for the McKendree University swim and dive team at the Purdue Invitational in 2024. In the men’s 1-meter diving preliminaries, Moseley secured a spot in the A final with an 11th-place finish, scoring 132.98. He maintained his position in the final, again finishing 11th with an improved score of 148.35. Moseley also participated... Read more of this article
