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Weather Forecast For Monday October 14
Monday, October 14 is expected to see sunny breaks, with the high to be near 26°C/79°F and the low to be near 23°C/74°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be NNE. The relative humidity is expected to be near 90%. Sunrise will be at 7:21am and sunset will be at 6:47pm. High tide will be at 9:42am and 9:56pm, while low... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Community Day At Victoria Park
[Updated with photos] The Centre on Philanthropy hosted the Allied World Family Community Day today [Oct 13] at Victoria Park, offering an “afternoon of fun, games and volunteerism.” Speaking in advance of the event, Shirlene White, Centre on Philanthropy Community Engagement Coordinator stated, “The Centre on Philanthropy exists to serve... Read more of this article
Softball: Docksiders & FIU Crowned Champions
The Bermuda softball season came to a close on Thursday with Docksiders and FIU Scared Hitless crowned champions. Docksiders added the Postseason championship to go with their playoff trophy as they beat Paraquet Flyers 18-8. Paraquet held an early lead after scoring three in the first inning with Steve O’Flynn [4-4], delivering the first of four... Read more of this article
Review: Fall Options At The Hamilton Princess
[Written by Mikaela Ian Pearman] Don’t know what to do on a Friday night now that summer is officially over? Hamilton Princess has got you covered with several dining options now that the cooler weather has kicked in. In Marcus’, Chef Richard Zuill has created a daily BBQ menu with offerings such as fajitas, smoky sliders, smoked Caribbean guacamole,... Read more of this article
197 Cruise Ship Calls Projected For 2020
A total of 197 cruise ship calls are projected in the 2020 schedule, bringing an estimated 543,000 passengers to the island, the Government said today. A Government spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s cruise-ship schedule for 2020 includes more total calls, more passengers, and more visits distributed throughout the year—including a greater number... Read more of this article
Rugby: Renegades Win BRFU 10′s Tournament
The Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s [BRFU] 2019/20 season’s first tournament came to an end at the National Sports Center with the Renegades crowned the Men’s 10’s Tournament after a two day event. BRFU President Sean Field-Lament said, “Congratulations to Renegades on their success in the 3rd annual BRFU Men’s 10’s Tournament. They played... Read more of this article
Photos: 2019 Gombey Festival Showcase
The 2019 Bermuda International Gombey Festival Showcase was hosted by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs last night [Oct 12] at the Botanical Gardens main show ring. Five of Bermuda’s Gombey troupes performed throughout the night including Place’s Gombeys, Gombey Warriors, HnH Gombeys, Warwick Gombeys and Gombey Evolution. Entertainment... Read more of this article
Straws Made Into Limited-Edition Vinyl Records
Bacardi rum, in partnership with Lonely Whale, has launched a new Straw Vinyl program, through which they will collect single-use plastic straws from 55 bars across the country to upcycle them into limited-edition vinyl records, with an aim to transform “something that sucks into something that slaps.” As part of the iconic rum brand’s... Read more of this article
Tropical Storm Melissa ‘Not A Threat To Bermuda’
Tropical Storm Melissa is “not a threat to Bermuda”, the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hrs havong passed. Graphic courtesy of the BWS: The latest forecast from the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, “At 500 AM AST, the center of Tropical Storm Melissa was located near latitude... Read more of this article
2019/20 Corona League Season Gets Underway
The 2019/20 Corona League Season kicked off at the BAA Field with teams playing to one win and one draw. BAA 1 Lock & Key 5 Lock n Key picked up a 5 – 1 win over BAA in their league season opener, Lock N Key got two goals from Kevin Hurdle, Stephen Astwood, Kamal Hewey and Lloyd Holder all added a goal each, while BAA’s lone strike came... Read more of this article
Stovell: “We Are Here To Showcase Our Talent”
[Updated with video] The seven captains of the teams pooled in Group A of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 looked forward to the 14-team tournament with enthusiasm during a press conference held at the Dubai International Stadium. Captains Dion Stovell of Bermuda, Shem Ngoche of Kenya, Merwe Erasmus of Namibia, Pieter Seelar of the Netherlands,... Read more of this article
BNAA Cross Country Season Gets Underway
The Bermuda National Athletics Associations 2019 Cross Country Season got underway at the Arboretum. A total of 81 competitors took up the challenging course to begin the season; Sean Trott won the Open Men’s Division with a time of 16:39.1 over 3 miles, while Gayle Lindsay won the Women’s Open Division clocking a time of 12:50.5 covering 2 miles. Omari... Read more of this article
