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Conyers Receives Top-Tier Recognition
Chambers Global legal directory has recognized Conyers as Band 1 for Bermuda Corporate & Finance, Insurance and Dispute Resolution, and International Private Client: Offshore Firms. A spokesperson said, “The Chambers Global legal directory has been released for 2020. Conyers has been recognized as Band 1 for Bermuda Corporate & Finance,... Read more of this article
Audio: Singer Celebrates Romance With Song
Local singer and songwriter Valerie Sherwood has recorded a new version of her song One Heart and One Mind, which she wrote in 1984 to perform at the wedding of her friends Alan and Ruth Marquardt, who are celebrating 35 years of marriage this year. The guitar ballad version of the song features music and lyrics by Ms. Sherwood and was arranged and... Read more of this article
Carey Olsen Bermuda Partners Recognized
All four partners at Carey Olsen Bermuda have been ranked in the 2020 edition of Chambers Global, a leading reference and ranking guide for law firms and lawyers based purely on client feedback. “As a firm, Carey Olsen Bermuda is newly ranked in both the corporate and finance, and insurance categories, adding to its pre-existing recognition in... Read more of this article
Photos: Seniors Honoured At Annual Tea Event
This afternoon [Feb 13] the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo hosted several hundred seniors for the annual Seniors’ Tea, with students from the various public and private schools on hand to serve the seniors at today’s tea. Minister Foggo said she “took great delight” in welcoming the capacity crowd at the Fairmont... Read more of this article
Tennis: Trey Mallory Defeats #1 Seed In Mexico
Bermuda’s top ranked junior Richard ‘Trey’ Mallory continued his exceptional form on the ITF World Junior Tennis Tour in Queretaro Mexico, by stunning the #1 seed Emiliano Gonzalez in front of his home crowd of Mexico 6-3, 6-3. A BLTA spokesperson said, “With many college scouts in the stadium watching the match, Gonzalez ranked #161 ITF Juniors... Read more of this article
Lister & Gibbons Inducted As Honorary Fellows
Bermuda College recently welcomed Cheryl-Ann Lister and Dr. Grant Gibbons as Honorary Fellows. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College recently welcomed two new Honorary Fellows into The Company of Honorary Fellows. “Ms. Cheryl Ann Lister, OBE; and the Hon. Dr. Grant Gibbons, OBE, were officially inducted in ceremonies held last weekend at... Read more of this article
MoonGate Group Give Back On Valentine’s Day
MoonGate Group will be celebrating Valentine’s Day by giving back to the community, with the staff planning to distribute health and hygienic packages to some of the island’s vulnerable people. After reading an article entitled ‘Forum hears of pain for homeless centre’, MoonGate’s Chantel Simons took the initiative to figure how her company... Read more of this article
Nahki Wells Scores First Goal For Bristol City
[Updated] Bermuda’s Nahki Wells has just scored his first goal for Bristol City, finding the back of net in the 38th minute of today’s match against Derby County, helping his team to a 1-0 lead. The game is still underway as of this writing, and we will update as able. Update 4.35pm: The score is now 2-0, as another Bristol City player... Read more of this article
Trey Mallory Wins Tennis Match In Mexico
Richard ‘Trey’ Mallory recently battled from a set down to defeat Mexico’s Adrian Diblidox 3-6, 7-6[12], 6-4 while competing on the ITF World Junior Tennis Tour in Queretaro, Mexico. Traveling coach Carlton Bedminster from Dominguez Pro-Tennis said, “Trey showed true character and heart to win a marathon match that lasted just over four hours... Read more of this article
Dr. Wayne Swan Presents Book To Premier Burt
Author Dr. Wayne Swan recently presented Premier David Burt with a copy of his book The Mountain We Climb when the two convened during a meeting at the Cabinet Office on February 6. Premier Burt thanked Dr. Swan on Twitter, saying, “Thank you to Dr. Wayne Swan for gifting me with his book, ‘The Mountain We Climb’. It was a pleasure... Read more of this article
Utopia To Host Speed Dating Event On Feb 14
Utopia Eatery will be hosting a “speed dating” event on Friday [Feb 14] saying it is a “fun and pressure-free way to meet singles in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “Utopia Eatery announce today they are hosting a “speed dating” event on Friday, February 14, 2020. Speed dating is a fun and pressure-free way to meet singles in... Read more of this article
Dale Eve Signs With Spennymoor Town FC
Bermudian goalkeeper Dale Eve has been signed by the Spennymoor Town football team in England, the club saying they are “delighted he has decided to join us for the rest of the season.” The club’s announcement said, “Spennymoor Town has signed 24-year-old former Stoke City and Forest Green Rovers goalkeeper Dale Eve. They noted that... Read more of this article
