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‘Each One Reach One’ Back To School Event
Gina Spence Productions’ [GSP] ‘Each One Reach One’ back to school event was held on Saturday [Aug 26] at CedarBridge Academy. A spokesperson said, “We serviced over 400 children with gently used clothing items and distributed limited gift cards; Gibbons donated cash coupons to the families. “We still have over 300 children... Read more of this article
BAMZ Welcomes Three New Small Clawed Otters
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo [BAMZ] has announced the birth of three Asian small-clawed otters. A post on Facebook said, “The BAMZ is happy to announce the birth of three Asian small-clawed otters. Proud parents Raakshas and Zucchini gave birth to two boys and one girl recently. They will be on and off exhibit as they attend to their... Read more of this article
Horsfield Is The Top Ranked Rider In Ontario
Bermuda’s National Mountain Bike Champion Robin Horsfield is the top ranked mountain biker in the province of Ontario for 2023. A spokesperson said, “The result comes after a campaign that included Horsfield’s first time on the top step of the podium at the provincial level at O-Cup #3 Sudbury in late July. It also included a sprint... Read more of this article
Conor White Competes In Momentum Indy Crit
Conor White took part in the 2023 Momentum Indy Crit in downtown Indianapolis. White competed in the ACC Men Pro-1 Division where he finishing 22nd in a time of 1:09:24.7. Tyler Magner clocked a winning time of 1:09:13.3. Related Stories Kaden Hopkins Signs For Belgian Team Robin Horsfield Claims Cyclocross Title Bermuda Cyclists To Compete In Belize Conor... Read more of this article
Premier & First Division Weekend Cricket Results
Bailey’s Bay, Somerset Cricket Club, Western Stars, Flatt’s Victoria, Cleveland County, and Warwick Workmen’s Club all recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier and First Division cricket action. Premier Division Baileys Bay Won by 155 Runs: Bailey’s Bay 209/4 Willow Cuts 54/9 At the Somerset Cricket Club, Bailey’s Bay defeated... Read more of this article
Police Confirm: Man Dies After Collision
The police have confirmed that a male motorcycle rider has died following a collision early this morning [Aug 28], marking the 12th road fatality of the year A spokesperson said, “Around 1:55a.m. Monday, 28th August, 2023, Police and other emergency personnel were dispatched to a reported single vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle... Read more of this article
Caesar Places Third At Masters Olympia
[Written by Stephen Wright] Ross Caesar has claimed a third-place finish in the men’s classic physique at the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness [IFBB] Pro League Masters Olympia in Cluj, Romania, this weekend. Caesar was up against some of the world’s elite competitors at the prestigious event, held at the BT Arena, which made... Read more of this article
Newsflash Video & Weekend Reports, Photos
This past weekend saw the Bermuda Pride Parade held, boxer Andre Lambe win in Texas, and various other community and sporting events. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: BWS Expect To Issue Tropical Storm Watch OBA’s Ben Smith To Run In By-Election Eight Bermudians Complete FinTech Programme Keunna Dill... Read more of this article
BWS Expect To Issue Tropical Storm Watch
Hurricane Franklin remains a ‘potential threat’ to Bermuda and the Bermuda Weather Service “expect to be issuing a Tropical Storm Watch” on Monday [Aug 28]. The BWS said, “After an afternoon chat with the National Hurricane Center, it seems that Franklin’s forecast is becoming a bit more consistent. We now expect... Read more of this article
Eight Bermudians Complete FinTech Programme
Eight Bermudians who participated in the Government’s 6-week global FinTech Education Programme received their certificates of Achievement at a reception held in their honour on August 24th, hosted by the Economic Development Department [EDD]. A spokesperson said, “This ceremony marked the successful culmination of their intensive journey... Read more of this article
OBA’s Ben Smith To Run In By-Election
[Updated] The OBA announced that Ben Smith — a former MP who currently serves in the Senate — will be their candidate for the by-election in Smith’s South on October 5th. A spokesperson said, “The One Bermuda Alliance is pleased to announce that Ben Smith, JP, has been confirmed as its candidate to run in the October 5 by-election. “Currently... Read more of this article
Video: Lambe Wins In Texas, Retains Boxing Title
[Updated with video + written by Stephen Wright] Andre Lambe has retained his American Boxing Organisation [ABO] regional welterweight title after defeating Bryan Springs in Cleveland, Texas, last night [August 26]. Lambe was awarded a unanimous points victory after dominating Texan Springs in the six-round bout at the Cleveland Civic Centre to improve... Read more of this article
