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Where Are They Now? Mummies With Tummies

Where Are They Now? Mummies With Tummies

[Written by Robyn Bardgett] Injuries and sickness can sideline even the most seasoned runners. But one thing that didn’t keep four keen runners off the racecourse seven years ago was pregnancy. In 2011, when the relay portion of the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby had just been introduced, Ashley Couper Estwanik, Anna Laura Hocking, Vivienne Lochhead... Read more of this article

Delegates Praise Bermuda Healthcare Forum

Delegates Praise Bermuda Healthcare Forum

Leading healthcare industry and liability experts have praised the Bermuda insurance market for “its capacity, collaboration and creative solutions” following the second Bermuda Healthcare Forum, held last month at the Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club. A BDA pokesperson said, “The event saw more than 200 healthcare industry... Read more of this article

Volleyball Teams Named For Tournament In US

Volleyball Teams Named For Tournament In US

The Bermuda Volleyball Association have named the Men’s & Women’s Senior Teams that will compete in the USA Volleyball Open National Championships in Dallas, Texas from May 28-30, 2018. The women’s team is continuing on the momentum built at the Bermuda Open in April, 2018. This will be the first time this group of players has competed in... Read more of this article

Photos: Somersfield Bermuda Day Celebration

Photos: Somersfield Bermuda Day Celebration

Somersfield Academy students and teachers in the Children’s House division participated in a mini Bermuda Day celebration today [May 24]. A spokesperson said, “This year, the theme of our Bermuda Day Children’s House parade is “what we share”. Some of the traditions and events that many in Bermuda share in celebrating are kite flying,... Read more of this article

Witness Appeal: Firearm Incident In Hamilton

Witness Appeal: Firearm Incident In Hamilton

Police continue to appeal for witnesses to the firearm incident on Front Street, saying that investigators are interested in speaking with patrons who were at Docksider when the incident occurred. A police spokesperson said, “Detectives are renewing their appeal for witnesses to the non-injury firearm incident that occurred around 1:10am Wednesday,... Read more of this article

Collaborative Think Tank On Homelessness Held

Collaborative Think Tank On Homelessness Held

The Women’s Resource Centre and The Habitat for Humanity recently jointly hosted a collaborative think tank discussion on “what has become a major issue for Bermuda’s most vulnerable families: homelessness.” A spokesperson said, “The Women’s Resource Centre and The Habitat for Humanity recently jointly hosted a collaborative Think... Read more of this article

Dante Leverock Scores For Navra Trans

Dante Leverock Scores For Navra Trans

Bermuda’s Dante Leverock scored for his JK Navra Trans team in their 2 – 0 win over Paide in Estonia. After a scoreless first after, Leverock would connect on a header in the 51st minute from some 16 yards out. A ball was not fully cleared and a cross back into the box found Leverock who redirected his header downward beating the Paide goalkeeper... Read more of this article

Youth Library Poetry Competition Winners

Youth Library Poetry Competition Winners

The Youth Library recently held its 13th annual Teen Poetry Competition, with this year’s themes including “Life, Anxiety, Why Me, and Death.” There were over 140 entries submitted from CedarBridge Academy, Saltus, and Bermuda High School students. Winners with TAB members: The winners in the 11-13 category were Gabrielle Turchiaro... Read more of this article

Govt House Gardens To Open This Summer

Govt House Gardens To Open This Summer

Government House Gardens will be open on Sunday afternoons from Sunday 27 May until Sunday 2 September 2018. This will be the fifth summer that the gardens have been opened to the public. Entry and exit will be via the North Gate on North Shore Road. Visitors are encouraged to come on foot, by pedal bike or use the No 11 bus, which stops near the gate.... Read more of this article

Bermuda Draws In CONCACAF Qualifier Opener

Bermuda Draws In CONCACAF Qualifier Opener

Bermuda played to a draw in the Women’s CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers opener against Guyana, with the match ending with a score of 2-2. Bermuda’s opening game saw them take on the host country, with the starting line up including Micah Pond, Victoria Davis, Marley Christian, K’shaela Burch-Waldron, Akeyla Furbert, Khyla Brangman, Deshae Darrell,... Read more of this article

BFRS Extinguish ‘Controlled Burn’ In Sandys

BFRS Extinguish ‘Controlled Burn’ In Sandys

Earlier this week, the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service were called in to extinguish a controlled burn in Sandys after it became a “nuisance to neighbours” The BFRS said, “The fire in question was what we call ‘a controlled burn’, meaning that somebody was supervising the burn of what should be horticultural waste. We were called in... Read more of this article

Bermuda Day Half Marathon Participant Lists

Bermuda Day Half Marathon Participant Lists

With the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby coming soon, the full participation lists for both the individual and team races have been released. In the individual race, some of the participants and numbers to keep an eye out for include Lamont Marshall wearing the number 278, with the number 4 being worn by Christopher Harris, the number 10 being worn... Read more of this article