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Two People Protest Outside Elbow Over Simons
Two protesters could be seen standing just outside the Elbow Beach resort this morning [Jan 12], with the pair protesting Pastor Gary Simons, who is apparently part of the GracePoint services being held at the resort. Simons previously served at Cornerstone Church and was the Deputy Chairman of the anti-same sex marriage group ‘Preserve Marriage‘... Read more of this article
Culinary Tour Of Cooper’s Island On January 26
Celebrity chef Eric Adjepong is getting set to join Doreen Williams-James of Wild Herbs N Plants Bermuda on January 26 for a one-time culinary tour of Cooper’s Island. The tour costs $65 and will depart from Clearwater Beach at 2.30pm. An online promo said, “Celebrity chef Eric Adjepong of Top Chef joins Doreen Williams-James of Wild Herbs N... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: 2020 Pedal For Paralympics
[Updated] The Bermuda Paralympic Association [BPARAS] is hosting a fundraising cycling event today [Jan 12], with participants riding from Dockyard to Ferry Reach Park to help raise funds for the island’s para-athletes. The event getting underway in Dockyard this morning: The cyclists were joined along part of the route by Paralympian Jessica Lewis,... Read more of this article
Results: Bermudian Footballers In England
Teams that include Bermudian footballers Nahki Wells, Nathan Trott, Jonte Smith, Reggie Lambe, Amar Lewis, Justin Donawa and Osagi Bascome were in all action this weekend in England. Nahki Wells Nahki Wells and his Queens Park Rangers teammates fell to a 3-1 defeat to west London neighbors Brentford, with Wells scoring the lone goal for his team. Nathan... Read more of this article
Netball: Merle Parfitt Hustle Tournament Results
The Bermuda Netball Association hosted the Merle Parfitt Hustle Tournament at the Bernard’s Park. Under 11 Division The Under 11 Division was won by the Phoenix Sparks, with the Storm Lightning second and the Storm Thunder finished third. Under 11 Division Results Rangers 5 Warriors 0 Storm Thunder 2 North Village Lady Rams 0 Rangers 3 North Village... Read more of this article
Manders Tennis Championships Finals Held
The Manders Tennis Management Championships came to an exciting end at the Fairmont Tennis Courts. Gavin Manders was on the court for the final facing off against his Davis Cup teammate Tariq Simons. Manders jumped out to an early lead in the first set 3 – 0, but Simons would fight back to win six of the next seven games to take the first set 6-4. The... Read more of this article
Results: Long Course Swimming Meet At NSC
The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association hosted a Long Course Carifta Swimming Championships Qualification Meet at the National Sports Center on Saturday. Marleigh Howes reached the qualifying time in the 11-12 Girls 100 LC Meter Freestyle for her second qualifying time for Carifta that makes her eligible for selection. Howes finished second to Imojen... Read more of this article
Bierman Astor Estate For Sale At $2.95M
A notable piece of Bermuda real estate has been listed for sale, with the seven-acre Bierman Astor Estate on Ferry Road in St. George’s available at a price of $2,950,000. The listing on Cranfields Property says, “Over seven acres, predominately zoned Res 1 with approximately 1,700 feet of boat able waterfront. Currently the property has... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday Jan 12th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that Chef Chiko donated $2,000 to assist a 2-year-old boy with his medical needs, the World Para Athletics website highlighted Jessica Lewis, Salayah Stange won the Bermuda Festival Heather Nova Singer/Songwriter Competition, and the Bermuda Powerboat Association donated $2,000 to St. John’s Ambulance were all some of the positive news stories... Read more of this article
AXIS Expands Renewable Energy Expertise
AXIS Insurance, the insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, announced the appointments of Sam Walsh as senior underwriter and Mat Pifer as an underwriter in its renewables division. Messrs. Walsh and Pifer will be jointly responsible for underwriting new and renewal, property and liability renewable energy business in North America,... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Sunday January 12
Sunday, January 12 is expected to see a few passing clouds, otherwise generally sunny, with the high to be near 22°C/72°F and the low to be near 19°C/66°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. Sunrise will be at 7.21am and sunset will be at 5.34pm. High tide will... Read more of this article
School Courtyard Named After Calvin Symonds
Yesterday [Jan 10], the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo, Premier David Burt, and members of Cabinet and Parliament honoured Bermudian sports legend Calvin “Bummy” Symonds by unveiling a plaque at the Northlands Primary School. Mr. Symonds is one of the island’s cricket legend, having had great success in the... Read more of this article
