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Johnson Takes Lead In APGA Championship
The first round of the Butterfield Bermuda APGA Championship teed off at the Port Royal Golf Course, with Chase Johnson from West Palm Beach, Florida, setting the pace with an even-par 71. A trio of players – Blaze Akana, Ryan Ellerbrock, and Manav Shah – are tied for third place at 2-over par, setting the stage for a tight battle for the championship... Read more of this article
Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Programme
The Department of Workforce Development invites Bermuda’s construction and contracting professionals to join the Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Programme and “play a pivotal role in preparing the next generation of skilled Bermudian tradespeople.” A Government spokesperson said, “This initiative focuses on high-demand trades,... Read more of this article
Dr. Chris Fosker Featured In Global Publication
Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s [BCHC] medical director and recently announced CEO Dr. Chris Fosker has been chosen for inclusion in the journal ‘Cancer Control 2024: Cancer Care in Emerging Health Systems.’ A spokesperson said, “An article by Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s medical director has been chosen for inclusion... Read more of this article
Kane Crichlow Scores For Chelmsford
Kane Crichlow continued his fine form after scoring in Chelmsford City’s 3-2 defeat at home to Boreham Wood in the Vanarama National League South yesterday [December 2]. The Bermuda striker, who scored twice in Chelmsford 3-1 win at home to Slough Town at the weekend, headed home his side’s second goal against Boreham Wood in the 31st minute to... Read more of this article
Sandys 5K Road Race Set For December 15
The Friends of Sandys 5K Road Race, featuring multiple categories for runners and walkers of all ages, will take place on December 15 in West End, offering cash prizes, giveaways, and a scenic route. A spokesperson said, “It is time to get ready and lace up your sneakers for one of the last races before the year end in West End in Sandys. The... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Wednesday December 4
Wednesday December 4 is expected to be cloudy, with the high to be near 18°C/64°F and the low to be near 14°C/58°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NNW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. Sunrise will be at 7:05am and sunset will be at 5:13pm. High tide will be at 10:23am and 10:35pm, while low tide... Read more of this article
Golf: Ocean View Turkey Shoot Results
The Ocean View Golf Club hosted its Annual Members Turkey Shoot, and the team of Pitcher, Livingston, Mills, and Payne emerged victorious. The team of Minors, Dill Sr., Venning, and Pitt finished a close second with a score of 15-under par 55, and a tie for third place added to the excitement, with the teams of Ray, Bean, Trott, and Smith, and Brangman,... Read more of this article
Soldiers Undergo Public Order Training
Soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] faced petrol bombs and other projectiles during public order training as a battalion-wide exercise reached its dramatic climax. A spokesperson said, “Soldiers, equipped with riot gear including shields and batons, confronted a simulated unruly crowd during a scenario-based activity on Sunday. The exercise... Read more of this article
Van Putten Named JABAI Poet-in-Residence
Bermudian poet and writer Melodye Mîcere Van Putten has been named the inaugural Poet-in-Residence for the James Arthur Baldwin Africologic Institute [JABAI], honoring her impactful contributions to culture and education. A spokesperson said, “James Arthur Baldwin [1924-1987] was an extraordinary writer of essays, plays, criticism, and novels.... Read more of this article
Photos: MarketPlace Christmas Parade Fireworks
The Marketplace Christmas Parade concluded with a spectacular fireworks display, lighting up Hamilton and marking a festive start to the holiday season. Swan Pyrotechnics, a local Bermudian company run by Kyle Swan, provided the fireworks display. “We’re thrilled to have Swan Pyrotechnics on board to create a spectacular fireworks performance that... Read more of this article
Bermuda Cricket Team Defeat Argentina
Bermuda’s national cricket team got their ICC men’s T20 World Cup Americas sub-regional qualifiers campaign off to a strong start with a convincing 42 run victory over Argentina in a warm-up match at the Hurlingham Club. Bermuda Inning ..43 [39] Terryn Fray c Agustin Perez Rivero b Franz Bur ..02 [05] Alex Dore II c Santiago Duggan b Hernan... Read more of this article
Endeavour Releases 2023 Impact Report
Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity, has released its 2023 Impact Report, showcasing the success of its experiential education and youth development programmes that engage diverse youth across Bermuda in hands-on learning through sailing that builds self-confidence and life skills. A spokesperson said, “Endeavour’s programmes empower Bermuda’s... Read more of this article