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Week 7 of the continental bowling league season took place at the Warwick Lanes, fifth place Astronauts defeated third placed Spicenix 19 – 8, seventh place New Hope defeated ninth placed The Invaders 23 – 4. The Nifty Rollers who hold the second place spot defeated sixth placed OddBalls 20 – 7, and the league […]

In the lone Bermuda field hockey match of the day at the National Sports Center, Griffins defeated the Pink Robins 4 – 1. Griffins took the lead in the 4th minute with a penalty corner goal off the stick of Owen Curley, but the Pink Robins drew level at 1 – 1 in the 11th […]

[Column written by Dr Kimberley Watkins] Returning to the workplace after experiencing a stroke can be a daunting challenge for many survivors. The transition back to work is often accompanied by various physical, cognitive, and emotional hurdles that can impact their ability to perform effectively. Employers and colleagues may also struggle to understand and accommodate […]

October 21 saw 2,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $9,200.00 BD. 2,000 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down 6.1% at $4.60 per share. The BSX finished at 2,630.97, down 0.27% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 51 remained unchanged. The full report for […]

The International Independent Schools Public Speaking Competition, co-hosted by The Bermuda High School and Saltus Grammar School, wrapped up on October 20th, featuring 99 international students and 13 local competitors showcasing their skills in a series of speaking events. A spokesperson said, “The International Independent Schools Public Speaking Competition [IISPSC], co-hosted by The Bermuda High […]

The Bermuda national women’s volleyball team – who have won their first four games in this event — is matching up against Grenada this evening [Oct 21] as part of the ECVA Women’s Volleyball Championships, and you can tune in and watch live below. Related Stories Video: Bermuda Defeat Antigua In Volleyball Bermuda Defeat St. Maarten […]

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Oct 21] include notice of intention to construct a controlled plant, notification of planning applications registered, boards appointments and acting appointments. Clean Air Act 5 Harbour Road Warwick Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Notice of Intention to Construct a Controlled Plant Notice ID: GN0959/2024 Public Authorities / Department: […]

Following weather-related cancellations of the City Hall All-White Ball and the Tasting Village, the City of Hamilton said they are “working with PTix to provide full refunds to all patrons who purchased tickets or tokens for the events.” A spokesperson said, “Initially, the City decided on Friday to proceed with Saturday’s dining experience, as forecasts indicated […]

As Halloween nears, the Bermuda Police Service reminds the public that throwing eggs at vehicles, homes, and businesses is “potentially dangerous, as well as costly” and noted that “officers have already responded to alleged incidents.” A police spokesperson said, “As Halloween approaches, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] would like to remind the public that throwing […]

The Government of Bermuda “extends its congratulations to the Autonomous Region of the Azores, which passed groundbreaking legislation to protect 30% of their waters and designating the largest marine protected area [MPA] network in the North Atlantic.” A Government spokesperson said, “This historic decision safeguards 287,000 square kilometers of Azorean waters, half of which is […]

The Department of Workforce Development has launched the Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Training Programme, offering Bermudians “valuable certification and hands-on experience in high-demand trades, including Masonry, Plumbing, and Carpentry.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Workforce Development is excited to announce the launch of the Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Training Programme in collaboration with Bermuda’s construction […]

The Bermuda Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will hold their Annual Children’s Reading Festival on November 2nd at Victoria Park, offering free books, activities, and fun to promote literacy. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, today announced that the 25th Annual Children’s Reading Festival [CRF] […]

The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] is set to host its annual Halloween Party on Saturday [Oct 26] from 12.00pm to 4.00pm. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] invites the community to a ghoulish good time at the charity’s annual Halloween Party on Saturday October 26th. Doors will be pried open from […]

Domico Watson and Marielle Beaulieu raced to victory 2024 Swan’s Charity 5K race this weekend. Watson secured his second victory of the season with a winning time of 18:16. Tim Price followed closely, finishing second with a time of 18:43, while Kwame Curling took third place with a time of 18:59. In the women’s division, […]

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art will host the “Identity” exhibition, showcasing new works by Bermudian artists Vaughronde’ and Lisa Joseph that celebrate Gombey culture. A spokesperson said, “Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art is excited to announce Identity, an exhibition of new works by Bermudian multidisciplinary artists Vaughronde’ and Lisa Joseph, opening in the Rick Faries […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Alexis Richens has always felt at home on stage and credits her dance background for giving her the tools needed to navigate the challenges of bodybuilding. The 31-year-old made her competition debut last summer at the NPC Worldwide Royal Grand Prix Bermuda, held at CedarBridge Academy, where she claimed the overall […]

The Bermuda Pilot Gig Club’s BIG Regatta kicked off with intense competition as 16 crews were in action. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Pilot Gig Club’s BIG Regatta opened with thrilling competition on Day 1, despite challenging weather conditions. Northeasterly winds exceeding 20 knots and occasional squalls put the crews to the test, but the […]

[Written by Dale Butler] The rain did not deter the Sri Lankan Association of Bermuda from undertaking community service on Sunday, October 20th, promptly at 9.00am at the Government-owned Sylvia Richardson Care Facility, located at 4 Old Military Road, St. George. Staff members include: Steven Douglas [Maintenance] Thomas Chapman [Environment Coordinator] Ereka Gift [Dietary Services […]

CedarBridge Academy students have “embarked on personal goals involving development of leadership qualities and have signed up with the Hamilton Rotary Club as Rotary Interact members.” A spokesperson said, “Students at CedarBridge Academy have started their year honing their leadership skills in preparation for the future. “They have embarked on personal goals involving development of […]

The Bermuda Motocross Association held their season opener at the Southside Motorsports Park in St. David’s. A’jahni Foggo won all three races to win the 85cc class, with Azai Burt finishing second three times to finish second, Mikah Alves crossed the line third three times. In the over-30 Class, Lorenzo Burch took the checkered flag […]

The Bermuda Men’s Volleyball Team is set to compete in the 2024 ECVA Championships in Antigua, starting on October 23. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Volleyball Association is proud to announce the our Men’s National Team Program is sending a team to compete in the 2024 ECVA Senior Men’s Championships. “The team travels to Antigua […]

Footballers in the Premier Division and First Division were in action, with the Devonshire Cougars, North Village Rams, and Somerset Trojans all earning wins. Premier Division Paget Lions 1 – Devonshire Cougars 4 At the Southampton Oval, the Paget Lions fell 4 – 1 to the Devonshire Cougars. The Devonshire Cougars took the lead in the 19th minute […]

Trott & Duncan has welcomed Ms. Kemilah Swan as an Associate in their Property and Estates Department. A spokesperson said, “Trott & Duncan Limited [“T&D”], a premier law firm known for its deep local roots and expertise in property, probate & estates, is excited to announce the appointment of Ms. Kemilah [Kemmie] Swan as an […]