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Hill Attends Forbes Under 30 Summit In Boston
Eron Hill of Generation Next was among the nearly 10,000 young entrepreneurs, community and business leaders who attended the Forbes Under 30 Summit in Boston, Massachusetts this month. Now in its fifth year, the Under 30 Summit is a four-day conference, held at Boston’s City Hall Plaza; Forbes describes the event as bringing together the world’s... Read more of this article
Argo Continues Support Of Sloop Foundation
The Argo Foundation is continuing its support of the Bermuda Sloop Foundation [BSF]. Since 2009, Argo Foundation has contributed $125,000 to further BSF’s mandate to “develop young people in Bermuda, building their resilience and increasing their long-term chances of success, by providing character and educational development through experiential... Read more of this article
Photos: BDA International Gig Regatta Underway
[Updated with photos] The Bermuda Pilot Gig Club hosted the Argus International Gig Regatta in the St. George’s Harbour. Spectators lined the Ordnance Island shoreline trying to get a glimpse of the rowers as they made their way to the finish line. The Salty Sirens from Bermuda took the Ladies Honors for the day, with the East End Gigglers also representing... Read more of this article
Berkeley Institute Sports Hall Of Fame Inductees
The Berkeley Institute announced the 2018 Berkeley Institute Sports Hall of Fame Class, with Donna Bean Raynor, Erika Russell, John Barry Nusum and Stephen Lee all being honoured for their achievements. “The Berkeley Institute Sports Hall of Fame was established to formally honour the contributions of the many outstanding athletics, coaches,... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Bermuda Karting Club Racing
The Bermuda Karting Club’s 2018/19 Season continued at the Rubis Southside Moto Sports Park in St. David’s today [Oct 21] with this series of races taking place under cloudy and windy conditions. The next scheduled race day set for Sunday November 4th with the start flag dropping at around 12.00pm noon. General admission is free but there is... Read more of this article
200 Golfers Expected For Events This Month
Hundreds of visiting golfers will flock to Bermuda’s golf courses this month, as the first-ever Bermuda 3s World Team Championship presented by Goslings kicks off tomorrow and the Pompano Beach Club’s couples golf tournament tees off later in October, continuing a long tradition that started about 15 years ago. The two events align with the Bermuda... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & Results: Gold Point Archery
[Updated with photos] The Gold Point Archery Outdoor League continued at Southside in St. David’s this weekend under rather windy conditions, with range conditions seeing winds out of the SW at 25 mph, with a target size of 60cm at a distance of 18m. Archers finished the day with the following scores and positions. Bernard Wade III – 520 Camerin... Read more of this article
Photos: Wadson’s Farm Pumpkin Picking Event
Wadson’s Farm hosted their annual pumpkin picking event on Saturday [Oct 20] at their Southampton location with people, young and old, coming to pick their own pumpkins in advance of the Halloween season. There were free tractor hay rides with a pumpkin purchase, character cut-outs for photo-ops and the Wadson’s Home Farm Market was open... Read more of this article
Photos: ‘Viking Star’ Ship Makes Inaugural Call
The Viking Star cruise ship made its inaugural call to Bermuda this weekend, with the 755 foot long ship sailing into Hamilton carrying an estimated 854 passengers and 545 crew members. Tourism officials have been working to increase visits during the shoulder season, and this year saw, as compared to last year, 17 more cruise calls scheduled to take... Read more of this article
Adventures Of Blue Frog’s Trip To Bermuda
First-time author and grandfather William Smith has completed his new book - “Adventures of Jimmy the Little Blue Frog: A Trip to Bermuda”. His debut children’s book is written with the hope that by experiencing adventures through the eyes of a little blue frog, children will develop an excitement about traveling to new places. Published by... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Bermuda International Dog Show
The Devil’s Isle All Breed Club 2018 Bermuda International Dog Shows got underway on Saturday [Oct 20] in the Main Ring at the Botanical Gardens. The two day event continues today with participants taking part in the show throughout the day. The 14-minute live video replay is below: A spokesperson previously said, “This is the club’s second... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday Oct 21st ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that legendary Bermudian actor Earl Cameron was highlighted by the BBC and UK Black History Month Magazine, Allied World staff volunteered at BAMZ, $20,000 was donated to support Bermuda Cancer & Health Centre’s radiation therapy initiative, Azura Boutique Hotel & Residences welcomed almost 200 guests for a sneak preview, and more... Read more of this article
