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Chelsea Amber Scores Dual Airplay Hits
Two singles from Bermudian-Canadian songstress Chelsea Amber’s most recent album have been riding high on the Canadian Christian music airplay charts this month. The songs Mosaic and Praise Your Name from the singer-songwriter’s Christian/gospel album Face The Waves have been in heavy-rotation on Canadian radio stations throughout August. Bermudian-Canadian... Read more of this article
Bermuda College Launches New Logo & Brand
Effective today [Aug 26], Bermuda College will officially launch its new brand as part of its Vision 2023 Strategic Plan, ‘Delivering Success’. “Our new brand reflects the strategic direction in providing innovative education; quality instruction and unparalleled student support integral in the Plan’s six strategies: student success;... Read more of this article
Nonsuch Expedition’s Sargasso Sea Role
Bermuda’s Nonsuch Expeditions collected this impressive 2.5 inch Sargassum Swimming Crab from the large mats of Sargassum seaweed which were in local waters recently. Non-Such Expedition’s J.P. Rouja posted this photo on the organisation’s social media feeds on Friday [Aug 23], saying his team is attempting to identify patterns in... Read more of this article
Atlantic Lionshare’s ROV Helps Remove Lionfish
The Atlantic Lionshare team recently developed a remotely operated vehicle dubbed The Reef Sweeper that has removed more than 1,000 lionfish from the Bermuda Platform so far this year, with more removal work planned to take place in the future. A spokesperson said, “By now, most members of the Bermudian public will be aware of the invasion of... Read more of this article
Antigua Defeats Bermuda To Reach Final
Antigua and Barbuda reversed a previous loss to Bermuda, with a hard fought 3-2 [ 16-25, 25- 18, 15-25, 25-21, 15-11], but most significantly, reach the final of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association [ECVA] Under-20 Females Volleyball Tournament, here at the YMCA Sporting Complex. The tussle had the partisan crowd at the edge of their seats,... Read more of this article
Melo Defeats Phillips In Ferrer Europe Jr Tour
Bermuda’s Daniel Phillips competed in the second round Boy’s Under 14 match on the David Ferrer Europe Junior Tour. Taking on Ausias Melo from Spain, Phillips went down in a three set battle. Phillips won the first set 6-4, but Melo fought back to win the second set 7-5. The third and final set saw Melo win 6-2. Related Stories Photos: Manders... Read more of this article
Newsflash Video & Weekend Reports, Photos
This past weekend saw an 18-year-old female stabbed in Southampton, two crosswalks in Hamilton painted in a rainbow theme, Jessica Lewis win a gold medal at the Parapan Games in Peru, the Bermuda cricket team record yet another victory, Nahki Wells score for QPR, Bermuda’s Volleyball team defeat two teams, as well as various other community and... Read more of this article
British Airways Marks Its Centenary
British Airways marks its centenary today [Aug 25] and two historic flights to Bermuda are being commemorated as the airline celebrates one hundred years of service. . The modern air carrier was formed in the 1970s when the British Overseas Airways Corporation [BOAC], established in 1939, merged with British European Airways [BEA], founded in 1946. However,... Read more of this article
Minister Foggo Congratulates Cricket Team
“Such an amazing display of athleticism, discipline, poise and talent,” said the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo following Bermuda’s excellent performance during this week’s ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Cup qualifying matches. Minister Foggo said, “Our national team has generated so much enthusiasm... Read more of this article
Column: Carla Seely On Pension Rollovers
[Written by Carla Seely] Gone are the days when people worked for the same employer for 50 years. By the time we retire, most of us will have worked at several different companies, perhaps in different countries and even in different industries. In the course of your career, you probably will have accumulated pension money through a company pension... Read more of this article
Photos: Rainbow Crosswalks Painted In Hamilton
[Updated with video + more information] As the island’s prepares for the inaugural Pride Parade, rainbow themed decorations continue to appear, with brightly coloured rainbow stripes being painted on two crosswalks in Hamilton today [Aug 25]. According to various posts on social media, supporters of the event approached the Corporation of Hamilton... Read more of this article
