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Chefs Create Eco Christmas Crib
[Written by Stephen Wright] Local chef Bryan Rebello and his house-mates have once again spread holiday cheer by creating an eco-friendly Christmas crib at their apartment in Pembroke. Bryan Rebello, Prinol Dias, Mervin Figueredo, Dixon Lopes, and Abhijit Perera spent more than a month crafting the intricate 12ft Nativity scene. The crib, made entirely... Read more of this article
‘Dash’ Simmons Set For First Fight At Home
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian boxer Saundre “Dash” Simmons will showcase his skills on the island for the first time when he faces Mexican Alexandra Perez at The Shed in Dockyard on February 15. Simmons has five successive wins since turning professional, earning a third-round stoppage victory over Nigerian Nosa Divine Nehikhare in Houston,... Read more of this article
Andre Lambe On Upcoming Boxing Fight
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian boxer Andre Lambe is gearing up for his highly anticipated return to the ring against Mexico’s Francisco Martinez on February 15 at The Shed in Dockyard. Lambe, boasting an undefeated record of 11-0, has fully recovered from a broken right hand sustained during his previous bout — a unanimous decision victory... Read more of this article
Kamau Leverock Set To Play In Barbados T10
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian cricketer Kamau Leverock has been selected by the Voyagers for the upcoming Bim10 tournament in Barbados. Leverock is eligible for the Bim10, a domestic tournament organised by the Barbados Cricket Association, through his Bajan father. The all-rounder will look to help the Voyagers go one better than last season... Read more of this article
Tributes For Cricketer Khiry Furbert
[Written by Stephen Wright] Tributes have poured in for former Bermuda and Cup Match cricketer Khiry Furbert, who died following a shooting. A talented wicketkeeper, Mr Furbert played for Western Stars Sports Club and represented Somerset in the annual Cup Match Classic in 2022. That same year, he earned a place on the Bermuda national team for a tour... Read more of this article
Jonté Smith Reflects On Cricket Dreams
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jonté Smith, the Bermuda national team cricketer, said it has been a “dream” to become a dual international after helping the island’s cricket team win the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Sub Regional Qualifier in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Bermuda topped the qualifying table after winning six of their seven matches... Read more of this article
Mia Fishel Releases First Children’s Book
[Written by Stephen Wright] Footballer Mia Fishel has released her first children’s book, Big Fish, which aims to inspire youngsters to be “brave, stay determined, and follow their dreams.” Fishel, whose father Patrick is Bermudian, is related to the Bascomes, the island’s famous football family, including former Bermuda players Andrew and David... Read more of this article
Video: Goater’s Villa Women Beat West Ham
[Written by Stephen Wright] Shaun Goater has hailed the Aston Villa Women team’s “calmness and composure” after defeating West Ham United Women 3-1 in the Women’s Super League [WSL] yesterday [December 15]. Goater has won back-to-back matches since stepping up as interim coach to replace Dutchman Robert de Pauw, beating Charlton Athletic Women... Read more of this article
Ralph Scott Making Impression At IMG
[Written by Stephen Wright] Ralph Scott is making strides in his basketball journey after impressing for the IMG Academy varsity Gold team in the Sunshine Independent Athletic Association [SIAA]. Now in his junior year of high school, the 6ft 7in wing/power forward is enjoying his first season at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida – his second at the... Read more of this article
Danielle Raynor On Passion For Netball
[Written by Stephen Wright] For more than a decade, Danielle Raynor and the Phoenix Heat have been the undisputed queens of the Bermuda Netball Association [BNA] Senior Division. Their dominance has been nothing short of remarkable, with the team clinching consecutive titles every season since 2012. A key component of their success is Raynor, a prolific... Read more of this article
Northlands Excited To Perform In Carol-Off
[Written by Stephen Wright] The Northlands Primary School choir, under the leadership of music teacher Terry Henry, will aim to bring the festive spirit to life at the second annual Skyport Great Bermuda Carol-Off. The three-day event, which started today [December 2] at LF Wade International Airport, will feature approximately 20 local schools performing... Read more of this article
Tristan Robinson Enjoying Medal Success
[Written by Stephen Wright] Tristan Robinson has achieved remarkable success since venturing into international kickboxing competitions, earning accolades at a young age. The nine-year-old made his debut on the global stage at the Pan American Kung Fu Championships in Ontario, Canada, in August last year, where he secured a silver medal. Building on... Read more of this article