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Dr Fosker: “Covid-19 & Cancer Care In Bermuda”
Dr Chris Fosker, a radiation oncologist at the Bermuda Cancer & Health Centre [BCHC], had an article — titled “Covid-19 & Cancer Care In Bermuda” — published in The Lancet, which is considered to be quite a prestigious publication in the medical arena. The article, which can be read in full here, details the changes made... Read more of this article
Video: Cleveland County Defeat U/19 In Cricket
Playing at Lord’s in St. David’s this weekend, Cleveland County defeated the Bermuda Under 19 Men’s National team by 3 runs. 4-hour live stream replay courtesy of the Bermuda Cricket Board: Batting first, Cleveland County scored 158/4 in their allotted 20 overs, Kristian Singh was the top scorer with 53, he shares a 117 run opening partnership... Read more of this article
Tennis: BLTA 2020 Mid-Summer Open Underway
The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association’s [BLTA] 2020 Mid-Summer Open got underway at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium. Junior Boys Under 12 Division 6 7 Jadon Spriggs defeated 4 6 Tobiah Goodchilld 6 6 Kyan Hands defeated 1 0 Rafael Boisvert Junior Boys Under 16 Division 3 6 6 Charles Boisvert defeated 6 2 4 Jamie Talley 6 6 Thibaut Stefani defeated 2... Read more of this article
Burch Concludes Competing In Germany
Raishun Burch concluded competing in the Back to the Timing International Horse Jumping Event at Lindlar in Germany. The Bermudian equestrian competed in one class on the day and competed on two horses. Competing in the Point Jumping Competition M in 2 Phases Class, Burch finished 6th riding Fiona H 3; they clocked a Clear Round First Phase time of... Read more of this article
Tennis: MTM Doubles Tournament Underway
The Manders Tennis Management Tennis Doubles Tournament is underway at the Fairmont Southampton tennis courts. The number one seeds Tariq Simons and Scott Redmond were defeated in straight sets 6-4, 7-5 by Neal Towlson and Dylan Powell. Gavin Manders and Trey Mallory defeated Jovan Whitter and Bobby Bart in straight sets 6-3, 6-1. MTM Doubles Tennis... Read more of this article
Cup Match Mask Mania Competition
The Department of Health will be hosting a competition dubbed “Cup Match Mask Mania Competition”. The poster says “The Department of Health invites all Somerset and St. George’s Cricket Club fans to join the Cup Match Mask Mania Competition! We have to wear masks, so why not have some fun with it! Enter to win prizes and help... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday July 19th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that Nahki Wells earned three different accolades, Association of Bermuda Insurers & Reinsurers member companies provided $3.1 million in support of Bermuda charities this year, a clean up was held on Vesey Street, and Bermuda Autism Support & Education made donations totaling $1,500 to ASD classrooms were all some of the positive news... Read more of this article
Niall Waring Wins BBA Logo Competition
The Bermuda Basketball Association [BBA] now has a new logo after Niall Waring was announced as the winner of the BBA’s logo competition. Waring is currently a student at the University of Loughborough in the U.K. where he is studying Graphics & Illustration. He was a student at Warwick Academy and finished his secondary school studies at... Read more of this article
Covid-19: 1,165 Tests, 1 Positive, 11 Pending
[Updated] The Government received 1,165 new Covid-19 results and “1,164 results were negative and 1 was positive” and “11 results are pending.” The confirmed case was imported on the Delta flight from Atlanta, and the 11 pending cases are being investigated further and the “individuals are being treated as potential cases... Read more of this article
2,200 Sign Petition To Support Dr. Carika Weldon
[Updated] An online petition to show support Dr. Carika Weldon has been launched, with the petition attaining just over 2,200 signatures as of this writing. Dr Weldon, who returned home from the UK in order to assist, has played a key role in the island’s Covid-19 testing regime, and the petition urges people to “please show your support... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Sunday July 19
Sunday, July 19 is expected to be mostly sunny, with the high to be near 29°C/84°F and the low to be near 24°C/76°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 73%. Sunrise will be at 6.25am and sunset will be at 8.24pm. High tide will be at 8.21am and 8.48pm, while low tide... Read more of this article
CNN: ‘Countries Still Welcoming US Tourists’
In an article entitled “The handful of countries still welcoming US tourists,” CNN has reported on the nations worldwide that are allowing American tourists, with Bermuda one of the locations included. A CNN Travel story said, “Once one of the world’s most powerful travel documents, the might of the US passport has shriveled under... Read more of this article
