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Appleby Sponsors Carifta Triathlon Squad
Appleby is a primary sponsor for the Bermuda Triathlon Association’s [BTA] Youth Development Squad for the 2023 Carifta Triathlon & Aquathlon Championship in Nassau, Bahamas. A spokesperson said, “As a cornerstone supporter, Appleby is committed to fostering the growth and empowerment of this group of young athletes, firmly aligning... Read more of this article
Burcher & Warner Earn Chubb Scholarships
Chubb Charitable Foundation Bermuda awarded scholarships to Kiara Burcher and Destani Warner. A spokesperson said, “Chubb Charitable Foundation Bermuda awarded two high-achieving students with the prestigious Robert Clements Scholarship and Bermuda College Education award during a local reception held on August 9, 2023. The awards will provide... Read more of this article
U14 Football: Bermuda Defeat Barbados
The U14 Bermuda football team claimed another win at the 2023 CFU Girls U14 Challenge Series, this time defeating Barbados by a score of 2-1. The Caribbean Football Union report said, “Bermuda triumphed 2-1 over Barbados in an exciting encounter of the 2023 CFU Girls’ U14 Challenge Series at the ABFA Technical Center on Monday. “Playing... Read more of this article
Photos: Endeavour Holds Community Day
Endeavour held a community day in Dockyard with twelve employees and interns from Orbis Investments. A spokesperson said, “Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity that engages students in experiential learning through sailing, held a community day with 12 employees and interns from Endeavour’s lead founding sponsor, Orbis Investments. “More... Read more of this article
Athlete Sakari Famous Showcases Artistic Talent
[Written by Stephen Wright] Sakari Famous, better known as the island’s top high jumper, is beginning to make a name for herself as an artist. Although Famous has displayed artistic flair since childhood, she only started focusing on her secondary passion after picking up an injury as student-athlete a few years ago. She has since devoted more time... Read more of this article
12 Students Receive BPSU Education Awards
The Bermuda Public Services Union [BPSU] hosted their 31st Annual Education Awards Ceremony, and presented twelve recipients with awards. A spokesperson said, “On Monday, August 21, 2023, under the leadership of President Bro Armell Thomas, General Secretary Bro Kevin Grant and the Education Committee Chair Sis Lauren Bell, the Bermuda Public Services... Read more of this article
Regiment Team Earn PSEA Award For July
The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s Recruiting and Career Management team – Stg. Damir Armstrong, Lance Corporal Zjah-Quana Bean and Private Nikolas Roach – earned the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA] for July. A Government spokesperson said, “Last week [Aug. 18], Acting Premier Walter Roban recognized the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s... Read more of this article
Video: Zeiko Lewis Scores For Sacramento
Zeiko Lewis scored for his Sacramento Republic team as they defeated Loudoun United FC by a score of 3-1 at the Segra Field in Virginia. The club’s report said “Republic FC earned its fifth straight unbeaten result Saturday evening, besting Loudoun United FC at Segra Field by a score of 3-1. The result closes out an unbeaten stretch of... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & 360: Vegan Fest In Dockyard
[Updated with photos & 360] The Bermuda Vegan Fest was held today [Aug 20] in Dockyard, featuring a curated selection of 21 vendors, live entertainment, a free yoga session and more. Tashae Thompsons, VP of Experiences, previously said, “This new culinary experience provides Bermuda with another great opportunity to showcase our diverse food... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday August 20th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that Donna Raynor became the first Bermudian to be elected to the World Athletics Council and also received an award, 62 students earned Government scholarships and awards, and Ava Gibson, Chrysda Smith, Luc Dutranoit, and Macy Aicardi earned Conyers Legal Education Awards were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional... Read more of this article
Nia Christopher Leads In Game Winning Goals
Bermuda’s Nia Christopher scored for her Towson University women’s soccer team as they played to a 2-1 victory over La Salle, with her goal making her the University’s leader in game-winning goals. The school’s match report said, “Towson women’s soccer opened the season with a 2-1 win against La Salle on Thursday night. Jasmine... Read more of this article
Bermuda U14 Team Win Opening Game
Bermuda started competing in the CFU Girls’ U14 Challenge Series in Antigua, claiming a 2-0 win over Antigua and Barbuda. The event organisers said, “Bermuda got off to a winning start with a 2-0 victory over hosts Antigua and Barbuda in the Tier II Group B match of the 2023 CFU Girls’ U14 Challenge Series at the ABFA Technical Center in... Read more of this article
