Category: All
19-Year-Old Injured In Collision On Causeway
A 19-year-old motorcyclist was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a collision on the Causeway. A police spokesperson said, “Around 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, police and Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service [BFRS] personnel were dispatched to a single-vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle, on the Causeway,... Read more of this article
Column: IMF, 80 Years, Trade & More
[Column written by Patrice Horner] Rebuilding international cooperation and trade was a critical issue after the horrors of World War II. The importance has remerged as critical issue this year, with the wars in the Ukraine, Gaza, and after the U.S. Election. Trade creates cohesion around the globe. The International Monetary Fund [IMF] was established... Read more of this article
Traffic Notice For Rum To The Beach Race
The Ministry of Public Works has issued a road traffic notice for the Goslings and Hamilton Princess Rum to the Beach Race on Sunday [Jan 12]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the Goslings and Hamilton Princess Present Rum to the Beach Race will occur on Sunday, January 12th, 2025, between... Read more of this article
Police Rugby Duckett Matches On Jan 11
The Police Rugby Duckett Memorial matches will take place on January 11th. A spokesperson said, “The Annual Police Rugby Duckett memorial matches will take place on 11 January 2025 at the Police Recreational Club in Prospect. Both men’s and ladies’ police rugby teams will compete against the best of the rest of the Island’s rugby community. “The... Read more of this article
Argus And BF&M Have Successfully Merged
Argus and BF&M announced the “successful completion of the transaction to combine Argus with BF&M.” Argus Statement A spokesperson said, “We are excited to announce the successful completion of the transaction to combine Argus with BF&M. Beginning today, Argus and BF&M will move forward together as one company. The... Read more of this article
Watlington Announces Leadership Changes
In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], Watlington Waterworks Ltd. announced the retirement of President and CEO Jon Burull after 35 years, with Roger Todd set to succeed him in 2025. The full filing stated, “The company announces the retirement of Jon Burull, President and CEO of the Company at the end of 2024 after 35 years of service,... Read more of this article
Bowlers Continue World Cup In Hong Kong
Bermuda bowlers Dayvon Tucker and David Maycock competed at the Kai Tak Sports Park Bowling Center in Hong Kong, China as the IBF World Cup continued. Tucker finished 9th in the men’s singles group A pool 1 division with 9 points, and a total of 924 pins. Tucker’s best game of the six games bowled came in the third game when he scored 202. Maycock... Read more of this article
Ebbin & Capasso Finished 3rd At Miami Snipe
Bermuda’s Christian Ebbin and Cayman Islands’ Matheo Capasso teamed up once again to secure a strong podium finish at the Miami Snipe Invitational. The young sailing duo, competing in the under 30 fleet, swapped roles for this event with Ebbin taking the helm as skipper after crewing for Capasso during the Orange Bowl regatta. Facing stiff... Read more of this article
Ki-Juan Minors Secures Victory In Wellington
Bermudian rider Ki-Juan Minors enjoyed a successful campaign at the prestigious WEF Premiere International horse jumping event in Wellington, Florida. Riding JACAARTA, Minors clinched victory in the 6 year old young jumper II2b class, producing a clear first round in a time of 73.081 seconds, followed by a flawless jump-off round in 40.996 seconds. In... Read more of this article
Waldron Claims Photo Finish Win At Hawthorne
Bermudian driver Kiwon Waldron continued his US harness pony racing campaign at Hawthorne Race Course in Chicago with a mixed bag of results across three races. Waldron kicked off the evening with a bang, piloting Rockin The Jackpot to victory in the race 1 pace class. The pair battled neck and neck to the wire, ultimately securing a thrilling photo... Read more of this article
Column: Gene Steede Celebrates 84th Birthday
[Written by Glenn Fubler] Gene Steede – Mr Hospitality – is celebrating his 84th birthday on January 6th. He considers himself blessed, having experienced significant health challenges that had hospitalized him for several months. While Gene emerges, still on the mend, he is now better able to engage in the joys of life. Tapping into the tradition... Read more of this article
Women’s Volleyball Team Looking For Coach
The Bermuda senior women’s volleyball team are searching for a new head coach. The Bermuda Volleyball Association have advertised for the position on social media, with a deadline of January 31 to succeed outgoing coach Gary LeBlanc. “The women’s team is in need of a new head coach!” the post read. “The BVA and women’s team is looking for... Read more of this article
