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Fun & Fundraising At Bermuda Triple Challenge
The Bermuda Triple Challenge, Bermuda’s Obstacle Course Challenge weekend, was held this past weekend, boasting an international field including 65 international athletes. The international field also included Margaret Schlachter, editor-in-chief of Mud Run Guide and Matt Davis, editor-in-chief of Obstacle Racing Media, two of the Obstacle Racing... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: First Division Football Games
St. David’s, St. George’s Colts, and Paget Lions all walked away with wins in recent First Division football action, while Wolves and X-Roads played to a draw. Wolves 1 X-Roads 1 Salvaging a point in a 1 – 1 draw with Wolves at the BFA Field, coupled with the Young Men Social Club defeat to St. David’s, league leaders X-Roads are now just one... Read more of this article
School Lunch Challenge Winners Announced
The winners of the School Lunch Challenge 2016-17 were announced, with entrants judged on the nutritional content of the lunches they took to school in an effort to promote the importance of healthy eating in Bermuda’s schools. The School Lunch Challenge is the one of the main nutrition components of the Premier’s Youth Fitness Programme, which... Read more of this article
BSX Wins Most Outstanding Offshore Exchange
The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] has been awarded Acquisition International’s [AI] Excellence Award, 2016 for Most Outstanding Offshore Stock Exchange. The award alongside others has been recognized in AI Magazine’s 2016 Global Excellence Awards supplement published earlier last month in London. The supplement features a two-page article on the... Read more of this article
Impact Academy Aiming To Empower Young Men
Chris Crumpler is a man who wears many hats – basketball coach, father, husband, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and the list goes on. One of the roles he’s most proud of is as Executive Director of Impact Mentoring Academy, an all-boys school that aims to empower young men between the ages of 11 and 18 to tap into their full academic and individual... Read more of this article
Bailey Wins Top Model Worldwide Public Vote
After making it to the finals following two stages of auditions, Bermudian model Alize Bailey has won the Top Model Worldwide 2017 Public Vote Award, receiving the award at an event held in London this past weekend. Ms Bailey pictured receiving her award in London “I’m very grateful for all of the support that I received over the past few... Read more of this article
Photos: Children At Intro To BSMART Event
Children enjoyed developmental play at the Intro to BSMART event held on Saturday [March 18], offering children a “stimulating environment to move, play, and learn.” A spokesperson said, “Children and parents were all smiles at the Intro to BSMART event this past Saturday. “I love this place so much” and “We will be back again”... Read more of this article
Photos: Pee Wee Cricket Prize Presentation
The 2017 Tokio Millennium Re Pee Wee “Have-A-Go” Cricket Programme concluded on Saturday with the Pee Wees playing a game against their parents followed by a prize presentation. During the course of the program the children received a free introduction to cricket in a fun and safe environment. With twelve qualified coaches and the BCB National... Read more of this article
Four Records Broken At Best Of Best Meet
The Best of the Best #3 Swim Meet was held at the BASA Pool, with the young swimmers putting on strong showings and breaking four records. Marleigh Howes established two new Girls 8 & Under Records. She touched the wall in a time of 1:20.85 during the 100m Freestyle breaking Elan Daley’s record time of 1:20.97 back on December 15th, 2013 in, Ontario,... Read more of this article
Marsh & Guy Donate To St. John Ambulance
Marsh and Guy Carpenter have made a $10,000 donation to St. John Ambulance, a local charity that has been attending to the first aid needs of Bermudians since 1894. The funds helped purchase high-tech emergency equipment for a new ambulance, which was unveiled last night by Governor John Rankin at a ceremony at St. John Ambulance. The Governor cutting... Read more of this article
Clearwater To Host Fashion Show ‘ECLECTIC’
Clearwater Middle School students will be hosting a fashion show titled ‘ECLECTIC’ on Thursday, March 23 at 7.00pm in the school gymnasium. Tickets can be purchased at the school office or at the door. Students [middle school and younger] are $5, and senior school students and adults are $10. There will be refreshments on sale as well. For more... Read more of this article
Strong Showing For Debate Team In New York
The Bermuda National Debate Team made a strong showing this past weekend at the Alfred Tuna Snider World Schools Debating Championships, hosted by the Cornell Speech and Debate Society at Cornell University in New York. The team — which is training toward the premier World Schools Debating Championships to be held in Bali, Indonesia this August... Read more of this article
