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Basketball League: Hoopstars & Skyforce Win

The Bermuda Basketball Winter League season resumed with a double header inside the CedarBridge Academy Gymnasium, which produced 247 total points on the night. In the opener the St. George’s Hoopstars defeated the Southampton Thundercats 73 – 64. Jahzion Lugo scored 26 points to lead the St. George’s Hoopstars to victory, while Kevin Stephens scored […]

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Basketball League: Flyboys & Hoopstars Win

Bermuda Basketball Winter League action inside the Bermuda College Gymnasium saw 225 points scored in a double header. In the opener the Paget Flyboys sponsored by Bermuda College defeated the Warwick Rimrockers 51 – 40. Jorel Smith led the Paget Flyboys with 14 points, while the Warwick Rimrockers got a game high 21 points from […]

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Slideshow/Results: BMRC Motorcycle Racing

The Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Club’s season got underway on Sunday [May 5] with the theme “Taste of Speed.” In the Super Bike Class, Cody-Sousa Saints won two of the three races, with Shannon Caisey winning the other. Jordan Fletcher finished third three times and Edward Daniels finished 4th three times. Jevaughn Simons won two of […]

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Photos: BMRC Weekend Motorcycle Racing

The Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Club season continued at the Southside Motorsports Park on Sunday [May 19] when they rode alongside the Bermuda Karting Club. D’Nico Durrant won both races in the Mini GP 70 Class. Neither Devone Bailey or Jazari Caisey finished race one in the Mini GP 80 Class. Bailey won the second race […]

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Photos: Two Car Collision On South Road, Smiths

[Updated] There was a two car collision this evening [Aug 31] on South Road by the junction of Collectors Hill, which resulted in one car being somewhat wedged on top of the other car. Emergency personnel responded to the scene, and traffic was restricted to one lane as they investigated the collision. A tow truck […]

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Slideshow & Video: Police Vehicle Convoy

[Updated] As part of their celebrations of 135 years of policing in our community, the Bermuda Police Service held a police convoy display today [Oct 1] which involved over 28 vehicles from the police fleet traveling island wide. The convoy departed from the former PTB Bus Depot on Beacon Hill in Sandys at 10.00am, and […]

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Photos & Video: Prestige Launch New Mercedes

Prestige Autos recently held an event to official unveil the Mercedes-Benz GLA, which they said offers a “sporty, dynamic design” and “cutting edge drive systems.” The company said, “Prestige Autos Ltd. is proud to present the Mercedes-Benz GLA, Bermuda’s first and only luxury SUV. With its sporty, dynamic design, cutting edge drive systems and a […]

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Photos & Video: TORC “Auto-Moto” Car Show

The TORC “Auto-Moto” Car Show was held on October 1, featuring Bermuda’s most luxurious and artistic cars, bikes, trucks and SUVs on display for the public to view and enjoy. Featuring classic cars, high-end luxury vehicles, customized cars and bikes, accessories for sale, and more, the event catered to car-lovers of every type. The show’s […]

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Photos/Video: Bermuda Motors Eco Auto Show

Bermuda Motors held the islands’s first Eco Auto Show at Bull’s Head Car Park on Saturday [Nov 19], showcasing a range of electric and hybrid vehicles for the public to view and test drive on a rooftop track. The show featured a number of cutting-edge vehicles, including the brand new all-electric BMW i3, Kia Soul […]

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Photos/Video: Auto Solutions & HSBC Auto Show

The Auto Solutions and HSBC Auto Show was held today [Dec 3] at the #1 Car Park on Front Street with free admission and test drives available. Vendors were on hand with food and drink available for purchase and a DJ kept visitors entertained throughout the day. Local vendors were also on hand with hobby cars, demonstrating them around […]

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Photos: Team France Receive Twizy Minicars

Groupama Team France held an event today [April 20] to mark the official keys handover for Renault Twizys vehicles, with the America’s Cup team saying that “today is a major first for the French brand as it moves into the archipelago of Bermuda by placing ten Renault Twizys at the disposal of Groupama Team France.” […]

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Photos/Video: Auto Solutions Car Wash Unveiled

Auto Solutions today [Sept 28] unveiled their brand new high-tech car wash, saying the system is “smarter, greener and cleaner,” with car wash services starting from $35. “Smarter due to its 3D mapping technology. Cleaner due to the high-tech equipment and premium bio-degradable soaps. Greener because it requires less energy to run and uses less […]

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Photos: DOE Holds Electric Vehicle Showcase

The Department of Energy [DOE], in collaboration with Bermuda’s leading electric vehicle distributors, entrepreneurs and enthusiasts, hosted the Island’s first free, multi-vendor Electric Vehicle Showcase yesterday [Nov 16] at the Regency Terrace of the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club. The public were invited to view some of the latest electric vehicle technology being offered on the […]

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Photos/Videos: Bluewave Bermuda Charge Ride

Bluewave Bermuda Charge held a road rally procession from Dockyard to Clearwater today [Sept 2], with the goal to start the conversation about energy systems, and to display the latest technology side by side with timeless models from years gone by. Bermuda Charge Ride-Out on the Causeway A spokesperson previously said, “Bermuda has a rich […]

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Photos: Bermuda Motors Unveils New Showroom

Bermuda Motors recently celebrated the grand opening of their new showroom on Church Street highlighting the many models of Toyota vehicles. Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs Walter Roban joined management for the ribbon cutting. Car shoppers can visit the renovated showroom and view models that include the “best-value compact you can buy” Toyota Yaris, […]

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YAO Baseball League: Marlins & Cubs Win

The YAO Baseball League continued this weekend with a double header which saw the Marlins defeat the Angels 15-5, and the Cubs defeat the Marlins 14-1. Marlins Defeat Angels 15-5 Marlins captured the lead in the first inning. Angels knotted the game up at four in the bottom of the first. Marlins took the lead […]

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YAO Baseball League: Marlins & Angels Win

The YAO Baseball League continued this weekend with a double header which saw the Marlins defeat the Angels 14-8, and the Angels defeat the Cubs 15-14. Marlins Defeat Angels 14-8 Angels stayed in it until the end, after building a 7-0 lead, but the Marlins chipped away and then pulled away late in a 14-8 […]

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Photos: Marlins Win In Baseball League Action

YAO Baseball League action continued today [May 13] at their Kindley Field grounds and saw the Marlins defeat the Cubs 17-2. Marlins Defeat Cubs 17-2 Cubs watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 17-2 loss to Marlins on Saturday. Marlins took an early lead in the first inning. With two outs […]

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Photos: Marlins & Cubs Win YAO Baseball Games

[Updated with photos] The YAO Baseball League continued this weekend with a double header which saw the Marlins defeat the Angels 22-5 and Cubs defeat the Angels 12-9. Marlins Outhit Angels 22-5 The Marlins beat the Marlins this afternoon 22-5, in the final weekend of the regular season for the Babe Ruth Division. Macaiah Furbert led the Marlins […]

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Cubs Win YAO Baseball League Championship

The YAO Baseball League continued this weekend with the Cubs winning the championship after defeating the Marlins 10-9. Cubs win Championship Defeat Marlins 10-9 Cubs defeated Marlins 10-9 on Saturday thanks to a walk-off walk in the bottom of the eighth. The game was tied at nine with the Cubs batting in the bottom of the eighth […]

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Bermuda YAO Baseball League Gets Underway

The opening day of the YAO Season got underway at the YAO Ball Parks in St. David’s. In Senior League play the Cubs defeated the Orioles 4-3, Kaelin Paynter led the Orioles, keeping the Cubs to one run for 4 innings, Paynter struck out 10 in his effort. The Cubs were led by Noah Simons, […]

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Bermuda YAO Baseball League: Cubs Win

During the most recent round of YAO Senior League Baseball Play, the Cubs defeated the Yankees 11 – 6. It was a close game from the start, with the Yankees Nic Martin striking out six and holding the Cubs to 3 runs over 3 innings. Micaiah Furbert struggled at the start giving up 3 in […]

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YAO Baseball League: Nationals & Cubs Win

The Nationals defeated the Orioles in YAO Baseball Babe Ruth action 10 – 5. The Nationals got things moving in the first inning, an error resulted in one run for the Nationals in the first. It was the 3rd inning that saw the Nationals pull away for good with five runs, led by Liam McCue […]

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YAO Baseball League: Orioles & Nationals Win

A Bermuda YAO Baseball Babe Ruth double-header took place at the YAO Ball Park in St. George’s. Jackson Spurling would not be denied at the plate, picking up four hits and leading the Orioles to a 15-8 win over Yankees. Spurling Tripled in the first, Singled in the second, Singled in the third, and Singled […]

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YAO Baseball League: Cubs & Yankees Win

The YAO Babe Ruth League resumed at the YAO Ball Park in St. George’s. The opening game saw the Orioles just run out of time. Due to time limits on the game, the Orioles – Cubs game ended after 5 innings, with the Cubs winning 14-12. The Orioles almost overcame a 9 run deficit scoring […]

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Bermuda YAO Baseball: Orioles & Cubs Win

The Orioles claimed a 14 – 13 victory over the Nationals at the YAO Ball Park in St. George’s. Despite a big push by Nationals in the third inning that saw them score nine runs, they would eventually fall one run short. Both offenses were strong at the plate as the Orioles collected nine hits […]

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Adam Hall Makes Prospect Team Of The Week

Baseball player Adam Hall has made the MLBPipeline.com’s Prospect Team of the Week, which honors the best performances in the Minors from the previous week. The MLB website said, “MLBPipeline.com’s Prospect Team of the Week honors the best performances in the Minors from the previous week. Any player on an organization Top 30 Prospects list on […]

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Baseball: Spring League Registration Now Open

Registration is now open for the 2019 Spring League with five divisions including Tee Ball: Ages 4 & 5, Rookie Minors: Ages 6 & 7, Rookie Majors: Ages 8 & 9, Cal Ripken: Ages 10 to 12, and Babe Ruth: Ages 13 to 16. The YAO Bermuda website said, “We will have five divisions, based […]

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Adam Hall Wins Minor League Player Of Month

Baseball player Adam Hall has been named the Minor League Player of the Month for April, according to the MLB website. The story said, “Hall, a 19-year-old from London, Ontario, batted .354/.453/.456 over 21 games in April, pounding out five doubles, one home run, and 12 RBIs, while scoring 17 runs and stealing 11 bases. “By […]

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Adam Hall Blast Home Run In Delmarva Win

Adam Hall and his Delmarva Shorebirds teammates defeated the Kannapolis Intimidators 5-1 at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium. A two-out rally in the first brought home the first Delmarva run. Hall slashed a single to right and then came home to score when Zach Watson doubled down the left field line to make it 1-0, the […]

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Hagen & Reid Awarded EY Gil Tucker Scholarship

Philip Hagen and Joshua Reid have been selected as the recipients of the 2019 EY Gil Tucker Bermuda Scholarship. Both Mr Hagen and Mr Reid are interning with EY’s Assurance teams this summer. The EY scholarship is valued at up to $30,000 USD per year for a maximum of five years until the recipient has […]

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60th Anniversary Theatre Boycott Quiz Winner

On July 18th, there was a presentation made to the winner of the 60th Anniversary of the Theatre Boycott Quiz at the One Communication’s Church Street outlet, which is very near the site where crowds gathered peacefully during that transformative chapter, 60 years ago. Speaker Dennis Lister, Helene Stephenson, Senator Joan Dillas Wright, Glenn Fubler, […]

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Runaways Wins National Indie Excellence Award

[Written by Don Burgess] A local author has won an international award for her book. Rachel Sawden’s Runaways won the Chick-Lit category in the National Indie Excellence Awards. It was also recognised as a finalist in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards, which made it one of the few self-published books to be honoured. Runaways […]

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Scrymgeour Wins Top Honours At Film Expo

Bermudian Alex [Scrimmy] Scrymgeour and his production team recently took top honours at the Long Island International Film Expo with their TV comedy pilot Eddie’s, a stand-alone episode for a proposed series which features a number of nods to the producer’s island home. Eddie’s has previously been runner-up in its category at a number of […]

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Video: Dalin Richardson Wins Safe Hands Award

Bermuda Health Care Services [BHCS] and Brown Darrell Clinic presented the Cup Match Safe Hands Award this morning [Aug 6] to Somerset Cricket Club reserve player Dalin Richardson. Upon receiving the award, Mr. Richardson said, “I’m not going to lie; when the ball was hit my way, I was a little nervous because prior to […]

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National Dance Foundation Awards Scholarships

Five talented young Bermudian dancers have been awarded scholarships by the National Dance Foundation of Bermuda Fund. At the presentation this week, Senator Crystal Caesar, long time member of the Foundation, said that the scholarship legacy began in 1962 with the Bermuda Ballet Association. In 2005 the National Dance Foundation took on the responsibility of […]

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BFA Legends Scholarship Awards Presentations

Five student-athletes received a scholarship from the Bermuda Football Association [BFA] Legends programme, with the presentation held at the Clyde Best Center of Excellence Richard Calderon Scholarship A spokesperson said, “Richard Calderon was a stalwart at the North Village Community Club where he would go on to win every major trophy in Bermuda a few […]

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BFSA ‘Good Sportsmanship Award’ On Aug 15

The Bermuda Friendly Societies Association [BFSA] will present its annual “Good Sportsmanship Award” to the Cup Match player who best exemplifies the principles and virtues of good sportsmanship on Thursday [Aug 15] at 6.30pm at Manchester Unity Hall in Hamilton. Leo Mills — a member of the BFSA representing Alexandrina Lodge in Hamilton — said, […]

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PHC Foundation Award $45,000 In Scholarships

The PHC Foundation recently celebrated its 15th Anniversary and held their annual Scholarship awards Presentation and Gala. Guest speaker, Mr. Chris Furbert, a long time PHC member and former President of the Pembroke Hamilton Club spoke about the history of the foundation, how it started as the brainchild of PHC Executive committee members, and highlighted […]

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Appleby Announces Award & Bursary Recipients

For the last 40 years, the partners of Appleby have provided awards and bursaries to qualified Bermudian applicants who have demonstrated academic excellence within the legal field, community outreach and extracurricular activities. The year’s Legal Education award, valued at $30,000, is awarded to Karim Creary, a graduate from St. Lawrence University who has been a […]

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Premier & First Division Players Of The Week

One Communications and Bermuda Cricket Board announced the One Communications Premier Division and First Division players of the week for July 21, August 31, September 1, 7 and 8. July 21: One Communications Premier Division Rodney Trott [Bailey’s Bay v Flatts] – 119 not out One Communications First Division Seth Campbell [Western Stars v Warwick Workmen’s] – […]

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Civil Aviation Director General Wins CEO Award

Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority [BCAA] Director General Thomas Dunstan has won Business Worldwide Magazine’s CEO Award. A spokesperson said, “The Director General of the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority [BCAA] won global recognition in the 2019 Business Worldwide CEO Awards. Thomas Dunstan has been crowned Aviation Industry Executive of The Year [Global] for his outstanding leadership […]

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EY Earns Reactions ‘Firm Of The Year’ Award

EY was recently honored as “Professional Services/Accounting Firm of the Year” at the Reactions’ 2019 North America Awards. Cordelia Davis, Partner of EY Bermuda and Regional Financial Accounting Advisory Services leader for the EY Region of Bahamas, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands, accepted the award at the ceremony in New York on September […]

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Draw 4 Change Art Exhibition Student Winners

The Bermuda Road Safety Council & RUBiS Energy Bermuda Ltd. announced the Student Winners of the Draw 4 Change Student Art Contest. A spokesperson said, “The Draw 4 Change Student Art Contest was launched by RUBiS, with the support of the Bermuda Road Safety Council, and the Drive for Change Campaign. Every participating student provided […]

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Thea Furbert Honoured With International Award

Tomorrow’s Voices co-founder and board chairwoman Thea Furbert has been honoured with a prestigious international advocacy award during the 2019 Autism Law Summit, a two-day event which took place last Friday [Oct 11] in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. A spokesperson said, “Tomorrow’s Voices is thrilled to announce that Thea Furbert, co-founder and board chairwoman, has been […]

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Nominations Invited For 2020 Sports Awards

The Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation is inviting the public to submit nominations for outstanding sports individuals to be honoured at the annual Sports Awards in March, 2020. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation announced that it will host the its Annual Sports Awards on March 14th, 2020. “In the […]

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BELCO Wins Best Energy Storage Project Award

BELCO has won the Best Energy Storage Project award at the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum [CREF] for its recently commissioned Nolan Smith Battery Energy Storage System [BESS]. CREF is the largest annual gathering of the Caribbean clean energy market and the awards programme recognizes leaders in the Caribbean energy sector who are making a lasting impact […]

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Carey Olsen Bermuda Wins Deal Of The Year

Carey Olsen Bermuda was among the winning advisers for the Financial Services Deal of the Year at The Deal Awards Europe 2019. At a ceremony held at the Shard in London earlier today, Carey Olsen was recognised alongside the other advisory teams involved in the US$5.6 billion acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc [JLT] […]

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Crime Stoppers Receives Award In Singapore

Crime Stoppers Bermuda recently received the International Community Partnership Award during the Crime Stoppers International annual conference in Singapore. A spokesperson said, “Crime Stoppers International has held its 2019 annual conference in Singapore with the theme ‘Cyber Crime – Partnership to Mitigate Cyber Threats’. The conference brings together all of the Crime Stoppers programs worldwide, […]

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Top Labour Force Survey Interviewers Awarded

The Department of Statistics recently held an awards presentation in recognition of the top five performing Labour Force Survey interviewers for 2018 and 2019. A Government spokesperson said, “Last week the Department of Statistics held an awards presentation in recognition of the top five performing Labour Force Survey interviewers for 2018 and 2019. Naomi Fox, […]

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