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Photos: Friendship & First Division Football
[Updated with photos] Robin Hood and Southampton Rangers both claimed victories in this weekend’s football action, while the match between Hamilton Parish and Ireland Rangers in the First Division ended in a draw. Friendship: Robin Hood 3 Somerset Trojans 1 – After Extra Time Robin Hood came from behind to defeat the Somerset Trojans at the BAA... Read more of this article
Photos: Angelfish Artwork At Government House
Artwork depicting angelfish was created out of ocean plastics that were collected from a beach clean-up earlier in the year. Government House posted the photos below on social media, saying: “Following a beach clean-up earlier in the year, the team at Government House came together to make artwork out of ocean plastics which will be on display at... Read more of this article
Video: Nahki Wells Scores For Bristol City
Bermuda’s Nahki Wells scored for Bristol City as they played to a 3-1 loss against Reading at the Madejski Stadium. The club’s match report said, “Bristol City slipped to a 3-1 defeat in a lively second half at the Madejski Stadium. “After a lacklustre opening period, Ovie Ejaria put the Berkshire outfit ahead ten minutes after the break... Read more of this article
Videos: Rugby Unstoppables Feature Bermuda
Bermuda women’s rugby have been featured front and centre as part of World Rugby’s ‘Unstoppable’ campaign. The campaign, launched in 2019, centres around bringing attention to the women’s contact game. Unions around the world are creating their own campaigns, featuring unstoppable women. Rugby Americas North [RAN], Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday Nov 29th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
While this week overall has not been the greatest — with a significant increase in Covid-19 cases — there is still plenty of good news to celebrate, including Walkers Bermuda welcoming Malacia Madden, the Bermuda Boys’ and Church Girls’ Brigades donating $3,000 to The Family Centre, Jonathan Marc Boden and Kayley Gibbons winning... Read more of this article
Eleven Graduate From Development Programme
Claire Grenfell, Chelsea Jacobs, Collette Simmons, Keri Pacheco, Mychel Jones, Karen Simmons, Fiona Holmes, Leslie Grant, Julia Clarke, Hannah Collins, and Margot Shane all graduated from the Nonprofit Leadership Development Programme. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s nonprofit sector got a boost this week as 11 individuals graduated from the... Read more of this article
Clarien Launches Holiday GiveBack Campaign
Clarien Bank is launching their annual Holiday GiveBack Campaign today [Nov 27], encouraging clients, employees and the entire community to make donations this holiday season that will benefit Meals On Wheels, with the bank set to match donations. A spokesperson said, “At a time when many families on the Island have been hard hit by the financial... Read more of this article
Video: Terron Webb Named ‘Remarkable Teen’
Young Bermudian singer Terron Webb has been named as one of the winners of The 25 Most Remarkable Teens Award 2020 in St. Kitts and Nevis, where he currently resides. The teen’s award profile says, “A ball of bright and bubbly energy is what you get when presented with the young and talented Terron Webb. He works hard at everything he does... Read more of this article
Clarien To Donate 50 Meals For CEO’s 50th
In celebration of Clarien CEO Ian Truran’s 50th birthday today [Nov 26], Clarien will be donating 50 meals to the Family Centre’s clients this afternoon at 5pm. As a father of two, the Family Centre is a charity near and dear to Mr Truran’s heart – and for nearly 20 years now Clarien Bank has been the title sponsor of the non-profit’s annual... Read more of this article
Swan Offers Free Lessons To Tourism Workers
The Port Royal Golf Developmental Program, headed by Kim Swan, will be offering free golf coaching during the winter months – by appointment only due to Covid-19 – for industry concierge and front desk service providers. Golf clubs, practice balls and golf coaching will all be free to industry service providers during this time period. The... Read more of this article
John Seymour Awarded Arts Council Grant
Talented local musician John Seymour is the recipient of a Bermuda Arts Council [BAC] grant and was recently presented with a cheque for $3,000. A Government spokesperson said, “Recently the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports, Dr. the Hon. Ernest Peets, JP, presented musician John Seymour with a cheque for $3,000, and congratulated him as a... Read more of this article
Video: BF&M No Limits Sailing Programme
[Written by Robyn Bardgett] Three years ago, BF&M approached Endeavour Community Sailing to create the BF&M No Limits Sailing Programme, extending the joy of sailing to young people of all abilities. For the past three years, the BF&M No Limits Sailing Programme, in partnership with Endeavour, which provides hands-on experiential learning... Read more of this article
