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Triathlon: Flora Duffy Wins Gold Medal In Tokyo

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Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 12:10:54 +0000

[Updated with video] Marking her competitive comeback after taking time off due to injury, Flora Duffy has won the gold medal at the World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event in Tokyo. The Bermudian crossed the line in third, however was moved up to the gold medal position after the first two competitors were disqualified by the race officials […]

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ITU 2020 World Triathlon Series Schedule

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Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 12:56:18 +0000

The ITU 2020 Season calendar has been released, one that will see the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, along with 7 World Triathlon Series to crown the World Champions at the Edmonton Grand Final and 15 World Cups. “I am absolutely thrilled with the new calendar, it’s a perfect mix between new additions to […]

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WTS Abu Dhabi Postponed Due To Coronavirus

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Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 17:23:24 +0000

The 2020 ITU World Triathlon event in Abu Dhabi — which was scheduled to take place this week — has been postponed “as a precautionary measure to reduce the spread of coronavirus,” and local organisers and the ITU have confirmed that plans continue as scheduled for the World Triathlon Series in Bermuda in April. There are […]

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MS Amlin Named Title Sponsor Of WTS Bermuda

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Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 20:33:54 +0000

MS Amlin has been named the title sponsor for Bermuda’s World Triathlon Series [WTS] for the third consecutive year. A spokesperson said, “MS Amlin is proud to be announced as the title sponsor for Bermuda’s World Triathlon Series [WTS] for the third consecutive year. “The April 18, 2020 international triathlon is growing and expanding its community reach […]

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Covid-19: World Triathlon Bermuda Postponed

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Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 12:56:00 +0000

[Updated] The International Triathlon Union has decided to suspend all activities until the 30th April, which includes the event which was set to be held in Bermuda next month. A spokesperson said, “In the light of the rapid spread worldwide of COVID-19, the Executive Board of the International Triathlon Union has decided to suspend all […]

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Court: Bevan Ordered To Pay Back $820,000

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Published On :: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 10:25:04 +0000

Jeffrey Bevan — an accountant who is serving time in prison in Wales – will have to pay back around £654,757.19 [$820,316] to the Bermuda Government after his assets were seized, according to a report from South Wales Argus. Bevan was employed as Payments Manager for the Bermuda Government from 2011 to 2013, and in a […]

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Ramesh Dusoruth Apprehended In Netherlands

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Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 20:21:08 +0000

Ramesh Dusoruth — who is wanted in Bermuda in connection with allegations involving the misuse of several million dollars of investors’ money — was taken into custody in the Netherlands today. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can confirm that Ramesh Dusoruth was taken into custody in The Netherlands today [July 9th], […]

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Trial On Planned Terror Attack Begins In UK

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Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 14:40:11 +0000

The trial of Hisham Waheed Muhammad and Faisal Ibn al Hajj Muhammad Abu Ahmad began in the United Kingdom, with the pair accused of offences relating to allegedly planning to carry out a terror attack. This is according to a report in the Manchester Evening News, which said, “A takeaway worker plotted to carry out a ‘lone […]

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Yuval Abraham Arrested In Athens, Greece

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Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 18:18:22 +0000

Yuval Abraham was arrested in Greece and is “being held in custody pending a hearing on extradition to Bermuda,” the police have confirmed. Earlier this year, the police had said that following a complaint from Hiscox, they launched an investigation into allegations into Mr. Abraham, who is the former Chief Financial Officer. “The allegation was […]

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Court: Man Charged With Killing His Own Mother

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Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 12:55:42 +0000

Alexander Deltoro has been charged in a Florida court, with the 28-year-old accused of fatally shooting his own mother. According to a report in the Sun Sentinel, “A Margate mom stepped in between her son and husband, trying to break up their fight. Now she’s dead and her son is in jail, accused of shooting her […]

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Bermuda Win Medals In Kung Fu Championships

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Published On :: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 13:07:07 +0000

Members of the Bermuda Sanshou Association competed in the Pan American Kung Fu Championships in San Jose, California, with the team earning five medals. Garon Wilkinson picked up the Silver Medal competing in the Northern Open Hand Form 40-59 Age Group Division with 8.68 points. and Wilkinson also won the Gold Medal in the Flexible […]

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Iris Wins Medals At Kung Fu Championships

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Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:31:24 +0000

The third Pan American Kung Fu Championships in San Jose, California recently came to an end for members of the Bermuda Sanshou Association. At the conclusion of the competition, Bermuda picked up two gold medals and five silver medals. Adding to the opening day gold medal count was Talia Iris, who won the Women’s Taiji […]

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Edmond Johnson Offers Training In St Vincent

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Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:45:29 +0000

Bermudian fifth degree black belt Master Edmund Johnson recently engaged in training sessions with members of the Dolphin Taekwondo club in St. Vincent. A story at Searchlight.vc said, “Six Vincentians have moved up in rank and are now all holders of varying degrees of black belts in Taekwondo. “For the past week, members of the […]

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Martial Artists Win Medals In Virginia

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Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:22:29 +0000

Martial artists from Bermuda won multiple medals at John Chung’s World Cup of Martial Arts event in Virginia. on January 18 and January 19. A spokesperson said, “Mr Chung was celebrating 50 years of his martial arts career and team leader Andrea McKey presented him with a plaque from the Bermuda Karate Organization acknowledging this […]

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Andrea Cahill Wins Medals In NYC Tournament

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Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 11:02:05 +0000

Legitsu Academy student Andrea Cahill won five of six matches this past weekend at a tournament in Manhattan, winning a gold medal in submission wrestling and a silver medal in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. A spokesperson said, “Andrea Cahill, a chartered accountant with a busy career and a student at Legitsu Academy, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu gym located […]

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Commercial & Mixed Majors Bowling Results

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Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 12:29:44 +0000

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Sweet Life defeat the Spinners 4 – 0, B.T.C. defeated the Pin Pushers 3 – 1, while the Secret Weapons defeated Spare Me 3 – 1. Spare Change defeated the Braves 3 – 1, while the matches between the Sunset and Who Gives A Split […]

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Mixed Majors & Second Spring Senior Results

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Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 13:15:49 +0000

Mixed Majors Bowling League action saw the MiniMax Forwarders defeat the Spare Change 12 – 8, the Movers “N” Shakers went down 16 – 4 to the Untouchables, while the Activators defeated the Troublemakers 14 – 6, the Mix Ups defeated the Warriors 14 ½ – 5 ½ and the Unpredictable defeated the Fight Back […]

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Mixed Majors & Second Spring Senior Results

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Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 12:48:36 +0000

Mixed Majors Bowling League action saw the Troublemakers fall 19 – 1 to the Fight Back, the Mix Ups went down 14 – 6 to the Unpredictable, while the Warriors went down 14 – 6 to the Untouchables. The MiniMax Forwarders defeated the Activators 15 – 5 and the Movers “N” Shakers went down 17 […]

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Mixed Majors & Second Spring Senior Results

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Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 11:23:28 +0000

Mixed Majors Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Movers “N” Shakers fall 17 – 3 to the Activators, while the Warriors went down 17 – 3 to the MiniMax Forwarders. Fight Back defeated Spare Change 17 – 3, while the Untouchables went down 18 – 2 to the Unpredictable and the Mix […]

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Commercial Bowling & Mixed Majors Results

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Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:28:33 +0000

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Pin Pushers defeat the Super Stars 4 – 0, Sweet Life defeated Ten Pins 3 – 1. Who Gives A Split defeated the Braves 3 – 1, while B.T.C. defeated the Secret Weapons 3 – 1. The match between the Sunset and Cool Runnings and […]

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Mixed Majors Bowling League Results

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Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 11:35:49 +0000

Mixed Majors Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Untouchables go down 15 – 5 to the MiniMax Forwarders, Spare Change were defeated 13 – 7 by the Mix Ups, while the Troublemakers went down 16 – 4 to the Warriors. Fight Back went down 12 ½ – 7 ½ to the Movers […]

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Commercial Bowling & Mixed Majors Results

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Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 11:25:22 +0000

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw Who Gives A Split defeat the Super Stars 4 – 0,  while the league leaders Sweet Life defeated the Secret Weapons 3 – 1, the Sunset defeated Spare Me 3 – 1, B.T.C. defeated the Ten Pins 3 – 1 and Cool Runnings defeated the Spinners […]

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Bowling: Commercial & Mixed Majors Results

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Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 11:40:50 +0000

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw Sweet Life defeat Spare Me 3 – 1, the Pin Pushers defeat the Secret Weapons 3 – 1, while the Braves defeated the Sunset 3 – 1, Who Gives A Split defeated the Ten Pins 3 – 1, the Super Stars defeated the Spinners 3 – […]

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Commercial & Mixed Major Bowling Results

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Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 11:46:59 +0000

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Super Stars defeat B.T.C. 4 – 0, the league leaders Sweet Life defeat Braves 3 – 1, the Ten Pins defeat Sunset 3 – 1, while Spare Me defeated Pin Pushers 3 – 1. Cool Runnings defeated Who Gives A Split 3 – 1 and […]

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Mixed Majors Bowling League Results

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Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 17:00:13 +0000

Mixed Majors Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Spare Change and Activators end in a 10 – 10 Draw, the Mix Ups defeat the MiniMax Forwarders 17 – 3, the Movers “N” Shakers defeated the Warriors 13 – 7, while Fight Back defeated the Untouchables 17 – 3 and then the Troublemakers […]

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Commercial & Mixed Majors Bowling Results

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Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 12:07:26 +0000

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw Ten Pins defeat Cool Runnings 4 – 0, the Spinners defeat the Pin Pushers 4 – 0, while Spare Me defeated the Braves 3 – 1, the Sunset defeated the league leaders Sweet Life 3 – 1, the Secret Weapons defeated the Super Stars 3 – […]

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Commercial & Mixed Majors Bowling Results

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Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 12:04:02 +0000

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw Sweet Life defeat Spare Me 3 – 1, B.T.C. defeated the Pin Pushers 3 – 1, while the Sunset defeated the Spinners 3 – 1. Who Gives A Split defeated the Braves 3 – 1, while the Ten Pins defeated the Super Stars 3 – 1 […]

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Mixed Majors Bowling League Results

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Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 11:38:13 +0000

Mixed Majors Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the league leaders Unpredictable defeat the Mix Ups 17 – 3, Spare Change defeat the Movers “N” Shakers 11 – 9, while Fight Back defeated the Troublemakers 17 – 3, the Untouchables went down 14 – 6 to the Warriors and the Activators went down […]

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2020 Ag Show Cancelled Due To Coronavirus

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Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:30:05 +0000

Due to the ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic, AG Show Ltd has made the decision to cancel this year’s exhibition event “to ensure people, young and old, are not putting themselves at unnecessary risk of getting ill.” A spokesperson said, “With the health and safety of the Bermuda public in mind, AG Show Ltd has made the […]

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Covid-19: Peppercorn Ceremony Cancelled

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Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:45:47 +0000

The annual Peppercorn Ceremony – which was scheduled to take place on April 22nd — has been cancelled due to Covid-19. A spokesperson said, “The Corporation of St. George [CSG] would like to inform the public that the annual Peppercorn Ceremony that was scheduled to take place 22nd April has been cancelled due to Covid-19. A […]

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Pow Wow 2020 Cancelled Due To Covid-19

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Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 19:37:12 +0000

The St. David’s Islanders and Native Community has cancelled its bi-annual Pow Wow, which was set for June 6 and June 7, due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “The St. David’s Islanders and Native Community has cancelled its bi-annual Pow Wow which was set for June 6 and June 7, as the […]

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United Wellness Offering Virtual Classes

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Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 22:12:30 +0000

United Wellness is offering free virtual classes tomorrow [April 25] to help people sheltering at home during the Covid-19 pandemic to exercise. A spokesperson said, “A group of local instructors of Zumba and Strong Nation have joined forces to share their passion for fitness and movement with our community in Bermuda and around the world. […]

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Island Games Gymnastics Team Announced

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Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2015 19:38:41 +0000

Bermuda Gymnastics announced the 2015 Island Games team at the conclusion of its May 9 home meet, with 14 athletes set to represent Bermuda. The squad of 14 athletes will head to Ynys Mon on July 20 to compete in the gymnastics portion of the Games, as the sport was not chosen to be held […]

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Bermuda Team For Pan Am Games Named

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Published On :: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 16:57:43 +0000

The Bermuda Olympic Association [BOA] today [June 16] officially announced the names of the athletes who will represent Bermuda at the XVII Pan American Games, which are being held from 10 July through 26 July 2015 in Toronto, Canada. Bermuda will be represented in seven sports: Athletics: Aaron Evans Harold “Tre” Houston Lamont Marshall Tyrone […]

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Gymnasts Win 17 Medals At 2015 Island Games

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 19:20:25 +0000

The Bermuda team continued its dominance in Ynys Mon during the gymnastics portion of the Island Games, winning 17 medals in the second round of competition. On Saturday, July 25th, the team of 14 girls and boys took the floor against Isle of Man, Jersey, Aland, Cayman, Gotland, Shetland Islands, and Ynys Mon in the […]

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Bermuda Gymnastics Win Medals In Orlando

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Published On :: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 10:40:05 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association has qualified 97 percent of its Competitive Artistic and Rhythmic Team members to participate at this year’s USAIGC World Tournament being held in Orlando, Florida at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Hotel. Although the gymnasts were required to attain a certain score to qualify, the meet is a club to club […]

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Gymnastics Team Named For Island Games

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Published On :: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 14:23:32 +0000

Five gymnasts between 13 and 15 years old have been named to the 2017 Island Games team, with Max Blakeney, Chantae Wilson, Anna Francoeur, Taj Lowery, and Gianna Webbe all set to represent Bermuda. “In March 2017, the Bermuda Gymnastics Association, in its capacity as the National Governing Body of Gymnastics [BGA] ran its Island Games trials with […]

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Bermuda Gymnasts Win Over Twenty Medals

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Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 19:16:06 +0000

Bermuda Gymnastics has had a very busy start to the season as their competitive team attended three major Invitationals off the island over the last two weeks. More than 24 gymnasts took the opportunity of a mid-term school break to attend up to three competitions as well as several overseas practice sessions; in order to […]

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Gymnasts Win Medals At CGC Championships

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Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 21:01:49 +0000

Eighteen young gymnasts from Bermuda competed in their first Caribbean Gymnastics Championships [CGC] this past weekend in Trinidad, making an excellent showing to win multiple medals. “The competition, which has been held annually since 2015, welcomes more than 100 competitors from a number of Caribbean and associated countries,” a spokesperson explained. “CGC 2019 was hosted […]

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Bermuda Championships Tee Times Announced

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Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 23:00:42 +0000

The Bermuda Championship PGA TOUR event is set to get underway this week at the Port Royal Golf Course. The field of 120 is headlined by FedExCup points leader Lanto Griffin and features five Bermuda players. In highlighting the Bermuda players, the organisers said, “Daniel Augustus is competing on sponsor exemption. Augustus played Division II […]

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PGA Tour: Lee Makes Bermuda Cedar Trophy

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Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 17:49:15 +0000

Brendon Todd became the first winner of the inaugural Bermuda Championship last Sunday, with the official trophy of the PGA Tour event a Bermuda Cedar Trophy made by Bermudian carpenter Clarence Benjamin Lee. Mr Todd, who birdied nine of his first 11 holes of the day, finished at 24-under and claimed the $US 540,000 winner’s […]

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Kim Swan Honoured At Golf Tournament

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Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 15:01:39 +0000

The 4th annual Richard Knight Birthday Golf Tournament at Belmont Hills Golf Course was held, with golf pro Kim Swan being honoured. “The two-man team golf tournament attracts many keen golfers and the organizers are to be commended for attracting awesome prizes and offering a delectable feast at the Warwick Workman’s Club,” a spokesperson said. […]

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Golf: Two Tied Atop World Par 3 Championship

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Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 00:23:02 +0000

It was a blustery opening day at the Dark ‘n Stormy World Par 3 Championship, but that didn’t stop Americans Joe Horowitz and Eric Dugas from carding stellar 4-under-par 50’s to share the lead heading into the final round on Saturday. Horowitz, who was the only player to have a bogey-free round, credited his putter […]

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Bermuda Championship ‘Scheduled, But Fluid’

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Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 09:24:25 +0000

The Bermuda Championship golf event currently remains scheduled for October 26 to November 1, but the “situation is very fluid,” the organisers said. The Bermuda Championship website said, “On March 17, the PGA TOUR made the announcement that due to the ongoing health crisis related to COVID-19, all PGA TOUR events through May 10 have […]

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Rugby: Caribbean Cup 2019 Squad Announced

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Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 13:30:36 +0000

Bermuda coach Jamie Barnwell has named the 29-man squad for this week’s Caribbean Cup fixture against Guadeloupe in the Rugby Americas North championships 2019. A spokesperson said, “Barnwell has selected an experienced team to represent Bermuda. Captained by Aldo Campbell and Peter Dunkerley, Bermuda will be supported in the forwards by Dustin Archibald, Darren Richardson, […]

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Police Rugby Team Assists Injured Kite Surfer

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Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 17:21:29 +0000

A number of players from the Bermuda Police rugby team recently assisted a kite surfer when he was heard calling for help from the water. Team member Artie Darrell explained, “A male kite surfer dislocated his ankle and was having difficulty getting back to shore. “The Bermuda Police rugby team was doing fitness and training […]

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Video: Shredded Swimsuit Shoot In Bermuda

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Published On :: Sat, 04 Jul 2015 13:00:44 +0000

An episode of ‘Shredded’ with fashion designer Adam Saaks was recently shot in Bermuda, with Saaks working with model Denise Bedot and swimwear company swimsuitsforall. In the video, Mr. Saaks says, “Today we’re in Bermuda island with a swimwear company called swimsuitsforall and we’re going to be cutting a curvy model for the first time […]

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Video: Bermuda Fashion Festival Plans Revealed

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Published On :: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 16:03:01 +0000

Planning for Bermuda Fashion Festival is well underway and this year promises to be a more “elaborate and elegant” week of fashion than ever before, with a range of international and local designers and models to be on hand. International designers who will show their couture and ready-to-wear collections include Thomas LaVone, Katerina Lankova, Bermuda’s […]

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Video: Berkeley’s ‘Unclassified’ Fashion Show

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Published On :: Mon, 16 May 2016 23:00:52 +0000

The Berkeley Institute hosted their annual Senior Fashion Show ‘Unclassified’ recently, putting style on display in order to raise funds for their graduation ceremonies. The school previously described “Unclassified” by saying it would be a “show with a mix match of scenes that truly depicts the overall character of our senior class” and the “models […]

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Bermuda Featured In J.McLaughlin Campaign

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Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 15:55:27 +0000

American clothier J.McLaughlin selected Bermuda as the backdrop to shoot its latest spring fashion collection, and their campaign will incorporate other Bermuda-themed aspects, including a series of Dark ‘n Stormy happy hour events and a BTA sweepstakes. According to the BTA, their 48-page catalogue will be distributed to about 700,000 customers beginning this week, complemented by […]

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