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Photos & Video: MOM Community Peace Walk
“Why do we only rest in peace, why don’t we live in peace?” That was the sentiment expressed on one sign as the Mothers On A Mission [MOM] group held a peace walk today [Feb 29] with an aim to promote peace and unity in the community. The group left CedarBridge Academy at around 2.30pm this afternoon, and walked through areas including... Read more of this article
Ministry Dispels Rumour Regarding COVID-19
The Ministry of Health said that a claim circulating on social media alleging that there has been a COVID-19 death at the hospital is “categorically untrue.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health wishes to alert the public of a false claim circulating on social media regarding the novel corona virus. The post falsely... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Sunday March 1
Sunday, March 1 is expected to see rain showers along with windy conditions, with the high to be near 17°C/63°F and the low to be near 14°C/57°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be WNW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. Sunrise will be at 6.45am and sunset will be at 6.17pm. High tide will be at 12.22am... Read more of this article
Netball Under 14: Storm & Phoenix Embers Win
The Bermuda Netball Association hosted Under 14 make up matches at the Bernard Park. Storm 30 North Village Lady Rams Red 7 The Storm defeated the North Village Lady Rams Red 30 – 7. The Storm got 17 goals from Jaelyn Rewan, while Amayah Burt added 13 goals, and Anisa Seon was named the teams MVP. The North Village Lady Rams Red team got 7 goals from... Read more of this article
Cyclists Continue Vuelta Independencia Race
Bermuda cyclists Dominique Mayho, Kaden Hopkins, and Conor White have teamed up with Julian Molina, Julian Otero and Brian Leon to compete in the Vuelta Independencia 7 day stage race in Dominican Republic. Stage Five was a 136K Mountain Stage, and Hopkins continues to lead the Bermuda riders and is in 8th place overall, and he remains the Under 23... Read more of this article
Video: Bermuda vs Jamaica Women’s Football
[Updated] Bermuda is taking on Jamaica in a women’s football match today [Feb 29] and Concacaf is providing a free stream for fans in Bermuda and around the world. Update 1.23pm: Jamaica took the early 2-0 lead, but Bermuda has now scored, and the score is 2-1 as of 28 minutes into the match. Update 3.30pm: The match has ended with Jamaica winning... Read more of this article
Swimming: Esposito Sets Bermuda Record
Vanessa Esposito put her talents on display during the 2020 US Navy Long Course Invitational. Esposito competed in the women’s long course 1500m freestyle. Esposito clocked a time of 17:39.08, the time breaks the Bermuda open record time at the distance that was held by Stephanie Myles who clocked a time of 18:17.46 back in July 22nd, 2012. Related... Read more of this article
Minister: Future Use Of TN Tatem Building
At present there are 6 entities occupying space at the T. N. Tatem facility which are under licence to July 31st, and before the Ministry can entertain additional proposals, there needs to be a “full assessment of the facility and the challenges that the building faced.” This was from Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch who said,... Read more of this article
RBR Soldiers Celebrate End Of Recruit Camp
Bermuda’s newest soldiers marked the end of Recruit Camp with a Passing Out Parade in front of their proud families and VIPs. A total of 31 soldiers, plus five Officer Cadets from the new Cayman Islands Regiment, ended their two week stint at Warwick Camp with an awards ceremony. Proud Private Stefan Demello, 30, took the prize for best recruit and... Read more of this article
Minister: Bermuda Gears Up For Carifta Games
“I would encourage those who haven’t already gotten their tickets to go online to Carifta 2020 Bermuda and get your tickets,” Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo said in the House of Assembly, as she urged people to come out and support our athletes. Minister Foggo said, “In just 41 days Bermuda will be... Read more of this article
PLP Respond To OBA Budget Reply Statement
The OBA used their Budget reply to “attempt to obscure or belittle the progress being made by the PLP Government,” the PLP said, adding that it is “laughable” that the “big suggestion offered” is to raise work permit fees, an idea which “was rolled out by the Finance Minister last week and will become a reality... Read more of this article
Simons Competes In Indoor Championships
Nathan Simons represented Indian Hills men’s track & field at the NJCAA Region XI Indoor Championships at the Buena Vista U-Lamberti Rec Center. In the men’s 400 meters, Simons finished 3rd in Heat 6, clocking a time of 51.39, which saw him finish in 7th place overall. Simons ran the third leg for the Indian Hills men’s track &... Read more of this article
