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Charman Art Prize Awarded To Alia Hamza
Alia Hamza has been awarded this year’s Charman Prize for her mixed media copper and glass piece The Other. Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art hosted the Grand Opening of the exhibition on Friday [October 13]. The biennial award is open to local artists based in Bermuda and Bermudians abroad and is intended to exhibit artwork inspired by Bermuda as... Read more of this article
Photos: Special Olympics Track & Field Event
The Special Olympics Bermuda hosted their track and field heats this weekend at the National Sports Centre, with a torch relay getting the proceedings underway. The day began in the morning with a torch relay involving members of the Police and Fire departments who carried torches from Somerset and St. George’s, before lighting a cauldron at the Sports... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday Oct 15th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that two new ambulances were donated to Bermuda Hospitals Board, Patrick Nisbett won the Brabant Cup in Belgium, CedarBridge Academy is raising funds for breast cancer, and Maha Clark scored in a Queens University win were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, business groups supported middle school... Read more of this article
Photos: MSA 2017 Bazaar Country Fair
The Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA] Bazaar Country Fair held today [Oct 14] and yesterday, featured the regular attractions, including the Super Slide, Bingo, baked goods, refreshments and many fun family games. This years theme was Country Fair and was designed to bring the past and present together and create a fun atmosphere where everyone can enjoy.... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: ‘Pick Your Own Pumpkins’ Event
[Updated with photos] The eight annual “Pick Your Own Pumpkins” event is being this weekend at Astwood Park in Warwick, allowing people, young and old, to come and pick pumpkins as the Halloween season gets underway. Organised by J&J Produce, the fun filled day also includes free face painting and tractor rides. The event is still underway at... Read more of this article
Chef Adams Paired With Jai-Onni Outerbridge
Executive Chef Gerry Adams, from Rosewood Tucker’s Point, is working alongside culinary arts student Jai-Onni Outerbridge at the upcoming Plates of Passion event run by Bermuda Hospitality Institute, which sees local Culinary Arts students paired up with some of the Island’s top chefs. Executive Chef Gerry Adams How long have you been a professional... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: BBA Madison Criterium
The Bermuda Bicycle Association’s 2017 Road Race Season resumed with the Madison Criterium at Southside. Dominique Mayho won the Adult Male race stopping the clock in a time of 39:59.670, Kaden Hopkins crossed the line second in 40:38.874 and Darren Glasford finished third clocking 41:06.053. Ashley Estwanik rode the victory in the Women’s A Division... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Bermuda Powerboat Racing
The final Bermuda Powerboat Association race of the season took place off the Spanish Point Boat Club, which served as the Spanish Point Grand Prix. Andrew Cottingham did not take the Chequered Flag in the D Class to complete a perfect season, he and Shane Madeiros, finish behind Steven Eversley and Jahkai Spencer. Shaki Easton’s perfect season was... Read more of this article
Patrick Nisbett Wins Brabant Cup In Belgium
The Royal Country Club in Belgium recently hosted the Brabant Cup, with Bermudian equestrian Patrick Nisbett and Jahwara D’Ysenbeeck Z winning the Gold Medal. Sandra Buytaert earned a Silver Medal, with the Bronze going to Marie Bricourt and Un Prince de Gre. Related Stories Patrick Nisbett Concludes Competing In Belgium Nisbett Finishes... Read more of this article
Business Groups Support Middle-School Studies
Bermuda’s global industry groups are joining forces with middle-school teachers to help boost awareness about the island’s economy and careers in international business. Led by the Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC], the initiative has won support from the Association of Bermuda Insurers & Reinsurers [ABIR], the Bermuda Insurance... Read more of this article
Photos: BNAA Fort Scaur Cross Country Race
The Bermuda National Athletics Association’s Cross Country season resumed with runners competing on the Fort Scaur course. Sean Trott won the Men’s Open 4 Mile Run clocking a time of 26:09, with Oliver Kempe second in 34:10. Gayle Lindsay won the Women’s Open 3 Mile race with a time of 23:08, Racheal Tusiime was second stopping the clock in 32:13... Read more of this article
Chef Edmund Smith Paired With Tyrone Pedro
Executive Chef Edmund Smith, from Ascots, is working alongside culinary arts student Tyrone Pedro at the upcoming Plates of Passion event run by Bermuda Hospitality Institute, which sees local Culinary Arts students paired up with some of the Island’s top chefs. Executive Chef Edmund Smith How long have you been a professional chef? What inspired... Read more of this article
