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Tevahn Tyrell Signs With Durham City AFC
Bermudian footballer Tevahn Tyrell has signed with Durham City AFC, with the deal subject to international clearance. The club’s announcement said, “Powerful Bermuda international striker Tevahn Tyrell today signed for Durham City AFC, subject to international clearance. “Tyrell, a powerful 6 foot 3 inch centre forward, is no stranger... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: ‘Aurora’ Cruise Ship Arrives
The third cruise ship of 2020 — the ‘Aurora’ — arrived in Bermuda yesterday [Feb 18], carrying an estimated 2,258 passengers and 816 crew members. This marks the third of a projected 197 cruise ship visits to Bermuda this year, which officials said should bring an estimated 543,000 passengers to the island. A Government spokesperson previously... Read more of this article
MAAC Juniors Win Six Medals In New York
Six MAAC Juniors recently competed in the 2020 Armory Youth Championships in New York, winning a total of six medals, including four gold and two silver. Shayla Cann claimed two gold medals. Her first came in the 15-16 girls 800m as she clocked a time of 2:27:70. Cann then ran the 15-16 girls 400m race, picking up her second gold and meeting the Carifta... Read more of this article
Audio: Sir Dudley Releases ‘Gal Gone’ Song
Bermudian reggae artist Giles Spurling, also known as Sir Dudley, has released a new single titled Gal Gone. The song is composed of an instrumental created by Mr. IVibes of IVibes Productions and lyrics and vocals composed by Sir Dudley. The record was recorded, mixed and mastered at MassFX Recording by Mr. IVibes. A spokesperson said, “The new single... Read more of this article
Caitlyn Bobb Wins Three Events At Indoor State
Caitlyn Bobb — representing Harford Tech — competed in the MPSSAA Class 2A Indoor State Championships at the Prince George Sports and Learning Complex in Maryland. In the women’s varsity 55 meter dash preliminaries, Bobb clocked the fastest time of 7.16 and in the final she clocked a time of 7.23 to finish second. During the women’s... Read more of this article
Ashley Irby Sets New Bermuda Record In 1000m
While competing in the 1000m at the Darius Dixon Memorial, Ashley Irby shattered the Bermuda record, with her time of 2.58.96, breaking the former record of 3:01.94. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “The MAAC juniors competed in New York at the Armory Championships and we had Shayla Cann meet the qualifying standard... Read more of this article
Annabelle Collins Is Heading To 2020 Olympics
The Bermuda Equestrian Federation advised that the Federation Equestre Internationale [FEI] has “now confirmed that Bermuda is eligible to compete with one individual athlete/horse dressage combination at the upcoming 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.” “Although Annabelle and her the 11 year old Stallion, Joyero VG, have already achieved the... Read more of this article
Allure Magazine Highlights Salt Spray Soap Co
In celebration of Black History Month, American beauty magazine Allure has highlighted 16 of the best black-owned beauty brands, with Salt Spray Soap Co. – a skincare line by Bermudian Genelle John – among the brands highlighted. Allure said, “Unfortunately, though so many of our wider cultural and stylistic proclivities come from... Read more of this article
Girlguiding Thinking Day Service On Feb 23
Girlguiding Bermuda will be celebrating its annual ‘Thinking Day Service’ on February 23, and is inviting the public the help them to mark the occasion. A spokesperson said, “Girlguiding Bermuda cordially invites the Guiding sisterhood and friends of Guiding to our annual ‘Thinking Day Service’ on Sunday, February 23 at the... Read more of this article
Swimming: Esposito Helps UMBC Finish 2nd
Vanessa Esposito concluded representing the University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] women’s swimming and diving at the 2020 America East Swimming and Diving Championships. Esposito and her teammates finished second to New Hampshire, New Hampshire scored a total of 876 points, while the UMBC women compiled 759.5, ahead of five other squads. On... Read more of this article
Bermuda Trio Help Black Rock Win National Cup
Three Bermuda footballers participated in the Generation Adidas National Cup in Richmond, Virginia, with their team emerging as champions. All three — Zemira Webb, Marley Butterfield and Danni Watson — are members of the US based Black Rock Football Club. The Black Rock Football Club Residential Academy from High Mowing School in NH went... Read more of this article
Shiona Turini Styles New Barbie Doll Series
Shiona Turini worked with Barbie for their latest campaign, with the iconic doll brand saying they were “proud to collaborate” with the Bermudian stylist for “this series celebrating diversity through fashion.” Barbie posted on Instagram saying, “Proud to collaborate with stylist and creative consultant @shionat for this... Read more of this article
