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Bermuda Commercial Bank Sale Update

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Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 12:00:04 +0000

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], Somers Limited [Somers] a financial services investment holding company, filed an update on the sale of Bermuda Commercial Bank. The full filing stated: “Somers Limited, a financial services investment holding company, is pleased to announce that further to the announcement on 5 February 2019 that Somers […]

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HSBC Bermuda Year End Financial Results

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Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 12:00:46 +0000

“HSBC Bermuda’s total operating income before expected credit losses remained flat compared to 2018 at US$281 million, with decreases in net interest income offset by higher net fee income, dealing profits, and gains on financial investments”, according to the HSBC Bermuda Year End 2019 Financial Results report. “The charge for the change in expected credit […]

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Butterfield Bank: February Share Repurchases

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Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 10:29:45 +0000

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited advised that during the month of February 2020, the Bank purchased for Treasury 403,000 Common Shares at an average price of $32.27 per share. Related Stories Butterfield Bank: March Share Repurchases Butterfield Bank: January Share Repurchases Butterfield Bank: December […]

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Butterfield Bank Decreasing Lending Rates

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Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 16:29:44 +0000

In the wake of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today [March 16] announced that it is decreasing interest rates on personal loans and mortgages. A spokesperson said, “As Bermuda continues to make preparations for the potential impact of COVID-19 locally, and following yesterday’s emergency 100 bps decrease in […]

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Covid-19: Clarien Bank Lowers Lending Rates

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Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 16:54:29 +0000

In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Clarien Bank says that it understand that its “continued operations and financial support are essential to the health of our society.” A spokesperson said, “Clarien appreciates the gravity of the coronavirus pandemic [Covid-19] and the impact it is having globally, as well as directly here on our community. […]

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Cannonier: “Applaud Steps From Local Banks”

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Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 20:44:35 +0000

“I am relieved to see the steps that both Clarien Bank and The Bank of N T Butterfield have taken to provide some economic relief to our community, during these unprecedented times,”  OBA Leader Craig Cannonier said. “We note that coronavirus relief legislation is being passed in every country. It is important that Bermuda offers to […]

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Clarien Bank Paget Branch To Close Today

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:06:47 +0000

In an effort to centralise its operations while also minimising the Covid-19 exposure, Clarien Bank announced that their Paget Branch will close today [March 19]. A spokesperson said, “As we all work collectively to keep our community safe, Clarien Bank is centralising our operations to minimise virus exposure and spread to our clients and employees. […]

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Covid-19: Butterfield To Reduce Banking Hours

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Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 18:42:41 +0000

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today [March 23] announced that it will reduce its banking hours at all three Banking Centres in Bermuda during the Covid-19 period. A spokesperson said, “The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced that it will reduce its banking hours at all three Banking Centres […]

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Clarien Defers Loan Payments For Three Months

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Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 19:42:05 +0000

Today Clarien announced that “payments will be automatically deferred for 3 months for all residential mortgages, personal loans and commercial loans less than $2,000,000 that meet basic qualifying criteria.” “In response to a broad and deep Covid-19 pandemic financial impact on the community Clarien is changing its approach to how it provides relief to clients […]

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Butterfield Bank Offer Special Seniors Hours

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 20:57:10 +0000

Beginning on Monday, March 30, Butterfield will provide limited banking services from Rosebank Centre on Bermudiana Road, and they will reserve two hours — from 9:00am to 11:00am — to serve seniors exclusively at that location. A spokesperson said, “Beginning on Monday, 30 March 2020, Butterfield will provide limited banking services from Rosebank Centre at […]

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Butterfield Bank: March Share Repurchases

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 09:40:37 +0000

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited advised that during the month of March 2020, the Bank purchased for Treasury 640,000 Common Shares at an average price of $21.64 per share. Related Stories Butterfield Bank: February Share Repurchases Butterfield Bank: January Share Repurchases Butterfield Bank: December […]

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Butterfield Bank To Open One Day Each Week

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 14:55:04 +0000

Butterfield will reopen its Banking Centres one day each week in order to provide essential banking services to the community during the Covid-19 period, with specific guidelines in place. A spokesperson said, “With the agreement of the Government of Bermuda, in order to provide essential banking services to the community during the Covid-19 period, Butterfield will reopen […]

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BCB Bank Services During “Shelter In Place”

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Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:07:12 +0000

Bermuda Commercial Bank [BCB] will open its branch, located at 34 Bermudiana Road, for any of their vulnerable clients on Thursday, April 9 and Thursday, April 16 from 9am to noon. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Commercial Bank [BCB] has obtained approval from the Minister of Finance to open its branch, located at 34 Bermudiana Road, […]

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HSBC Branches To Open April 23rd & April 30th

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Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:59:12 +0000

HSBC Harbourview, St. Georges, and Somerset branches will open on Thursday, April 23rd, and Thursday, April 30th from 9am through 12pm to “provide limited banking services to the public.” A spokesperson said, “HSBC Bermuda has announced today that the HSBC Harbourview, St. Georges and Somerset branches will open on Thursday April 23rd and Thursday April […]

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HSBC Bank Branches To Open Next Week

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 12:31:43 +0000

HSBC Bermuda has announced that its Harbourview, St. George’s, and Somerset branches will open on Tuesday [May 5] and Thursday [May 7] from 9.00am through 1.00pm. A spokesperson said, “HSBC Bermuda has announced that the HSBC Harbourview, St. George’s, and Somerset branches will open on Tuesday, May 5th, and Thursday, May 7th, from 9am through […]

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Bermuda Motorsports Expo On Jan 27 & 28

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Published On :: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 11:00:27 +0000

For a second year in a row the island’s motorsports clubs have joined forces to host a two-day open house at the Rubis Southside Raceway in St David’s on Saturday January 27th and Sunday January 28th. Takara Dill President of the Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Club and Scott Barnes President of the Bermuda Karting Club are […]

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Video: Mitchell Wins At TransCan In Canada

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 22:00:42 +0000

Bermuda’s Jyire Mitchell raced to victory at the Walton TransCan Grand National Championship Motocross in Canada, winning the Youth 14-29 International/Pro Class. According to the organisers, the TransCan Grand National Championship is a week long festival, which sees over 1,000 motocross riders and their families attend Canada’s most prestigious motocross event. Related Stories Video: New […]

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Jyire Mitchell Competes On Canadian AX Circuit

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 10:00:33 +0000

Jyire Mitchell went to the starting gate alongside 41 other riders competing on the Canadian AX Circuit recently, finishing ninth overall. Competing for Team Holeshot Motor Sports, Mitchell went to the start line for two races. Mitchell finished the first race in ninth place before finishing the second race in 11th to end at ninth […]

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BMC: ‘We Condemn The Antisocial Behavior’

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 21:58:07 +0000

Following the incident that occurred in the Clearwater Beach area this past holiday weekend, the Bermuda Motocross Club said that while it “was not at all associated with the BMC or any of our members” they want “to publicly condemn, in the strongest terms, the antisocial behavior.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Motocross Club [BMC] […]

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Exchange Up To Ten Light Bulbs For Free

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:19:11 +0000

In an effort to “encourage a greener Bermuda” people are “able to exchange up to ten incandescent light bulbs, at one time, for ten LED light bulbs free of charge,” the Government announced today. A spokesperson said, “The Department of Energy has announced that effective immediately, the general public will be able to exchange up […]

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Netball: Teachers, Scholars, & Angels Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:14:21 +0000

The Bermuda Netball Summer League Season resumed, with a total of 127 goals scored in a triple header. BUT Teachers defeated the Phoenix Flames 33 – 7. Danielle Raynor led the BUT Teachers with 26 goals, while MVP Tanika White added 7 goals, Shanelle Lee scored 3 goals for the Phoenix Flames, who also got […]

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Netball Summer League Final Standings

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 12:11:51 +0000

The Bermuda Netball Summer League season came to an end with the Xtreme Sports Scholars crowned the 2019 Champions. Xtreme Sports Scholars went through the season winning 8 of their 9 games played for their 24 points. They scored 236 goals and conceded 116 goal with a Goa Difference of 120. The Phoenix Flames finished […]

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Northlands Win BSSF Primary School Netball

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Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:13:25 +0000

Northlands Primary School overcame Bermuda High School in a tight final to win the Bermuda School Sports Federation’s Primary School Division 1 Netball Tournament. The match was a seesaw battle with the lead changing numerous times before Northlands prevailed 8-7. Ameerah Outerbridge and Malaysia Furbert each scored three goals for the champions, while Zeni Hansey […]

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Northlands Win BSSF Primary School Netball

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:42:34 +0000

Northlands Primary won the 2019 Bermuda School Sports Federation’s Knockout Cup Netball Tournament after defeating Saltus Grammar School in an exciting final. Saltus held a slim 4-3 at the half before Northlands made some strategic second half switches which proved to be effective in their 8-6 win. Zeni Hansey led Northlands with 5 second half […]

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Southampton Rangers Sports Club Apologizes

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 13:51:32 +0000

Following the incident this weekend, Southampton Rangers extended their apology to the BFA and community, and said they have started the disciplinary process for the players involved in the altercation and “will act swiftly in handing out the necessary punishment.” This follows after a football match had to be abandoned this weekend after an altercation broke out […]

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Football: Flanagan’s Onions Defeat Social Club

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Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 11:10:02 +0000

In a recent match at BAA Field, Young Men Social Club took on the Flanagan’s Onions. The Flanagan’s Onions won the match 2 – 0, taking the lead for good in the ninth minute when Treshun Smith found the back of the net. They doubled the lead in the 30th minute when Kiuno Cann scored. […]

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Trott Ranked As Best League One Goalkeeper

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 17:14:11 +0000

Bermudian Nathan Trott was the top ranked League One goalkeeper in a recent analysis provided by SkySports and WhoScored. The Sky Sports website said, “With WhoScored.com this season launching full statistical coverage of EFL League One and Two, player performance ratings across all of England’s top four divisions are now available. “We asked their data […]

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Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences

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Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:58:28 +0000


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BBA Elite City League: Panthers & Hornets Win

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Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 11:44:41 +0000

A total of 249 points were put on the board in a Bermuda Basketball Association Elite City League double header inside the Bermuda College Gymnasium. In the opener the Fort Knox Panthers defeated the Storm by 29 points recording a 84 – 55 win. Jorel Smith led the Fort Knox Panthers with a game high […]

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BBA Elite City League: Panthers Defeat Falcons

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Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 11:54:48 +0000

Only one match was played in the Bermuda Basketball Association’s Elite City League inside the Bermuda College Gymnasium. The Fort Knox Panthers defeated the Falcons 62 – 55, Jorel Smith led the Fort Knox Panthers with 19 points, while Jason Lowe scored 19 points as to lead the Falcons. Related Stories Basketball League: Flyboys & […]

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BBA Annual General Meeting On January 30

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 13:35:42 +0000

The Bermuda Basketball Association [BBA] will be having its Annual General Meeting on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at CedarBridge Academy. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Basketball association is pleased to announce that it’s Annual General Meeting is slated to take place at Cedarbridge Academy on Thursday, January 30, 2020. “All members are encouraged to attend. […]

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BBA Elite City League: Panthers & Falcons Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:10:09 +0000

Two hundred and fifty points were scored in a recent Bermuda Basketball Association Elite City League double header in the Bermuda College Gymnasium. The first game saw the Fort Knox Panthers defeat the Warriors 71 – 53. The Panthers were led to victory by Jorel Smith, who scored a game high 29 points; he also […]

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BBA Elite City League: Panthers Defeat Storm

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 13:18:05 +0000

One game took place inside the Bermuda College Gymnasium as the Bermuda Basketball association’s Elite City League Season continued. The Fort Knox Panthers defeated the Storm by a score of 59-49, the Fort Knox Panthers were led to victory by Jorel Smith, who scored 20 points, he had 3 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals, […]

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Photos & Video: Hurricane Fabian Memorial Ride

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 02:07:28 +0000

[Updated with video] The September 5th Foundation held its 10th Annual Remembrance Ride for the victims of Hurricane Fabian today [Sept 1]. The ride commenced at the City Hall in Hamilton and headed east to the Memorial Bench on Kindley Field Road, St. George’s for a short tribute. The event serves to honour the memories […]

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Photo Set #2: Hurricane Fabian Memorial Ride

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:30:23 +0000

Sunday [Sept 1] saw the Bermuda Long Riders take to the roads in support of the September 5th Foundation’s 10th Anniversary Hurricane Fabian Memorial Ride. The riders, along with members of the Bermuda Police Service Cycle Squad, gathered at City Hall in Hamilton. They then headed east to Memorial Bench on Kindley Field Road, St. George’s where […]

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Photos: Visiting Motorcycle Group Tours Island

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 26 Apr 2014 18:34:09 +0000

[Updated with video] Massive Harley Davidson motorbikes with satellite radios and airbags aren’t exactly common in Bermuda – except for today [Apr 26] – when dozens on them could be seen on Bermuda’s roads after arriving via a cruise ship. The group is part of the ETA Motorcycle Cruising Club, which offers cruises all through […]

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Photos: Vintage Transportation Museum Opens

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 12:20:24 +0000

A new museum dedicated to showcasing the various modes of transport Bermudians have used throughout the years is now open, with the Vintage Transportation Museum located inside the Bermudiana Arcade in Hamilton. Owner Paul Martins has spent the last 25 years expanding his collection in the hopes that one day he would finally be able to share […]

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Photos: Team France Receive Twizy Minicars

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Published On :: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 17:58:41 +0000

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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YAO Baseball League: Marlins & Angels Win

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Published On :: Sat, 06 May 2017 22:19:32 +0000

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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YAO Baseball Teams To Compete In Canada

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 19 May 2017 10:25:50 +0000

Two YAO baseball teams that are travelling to Niagara Falls, Canada to compete. The YAO held try-outs in February for an 8 and under team as well as a 12 and under team and have been practising several times a week ever since. The 12′s are participating in the Mustangs Invitational Tournament while the 8′s […]

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Photos: Cubs Defeat Angels At YAO Baseball

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 21 May 2017 11:29:08 +0000

The YAO Baseball League continued this weekend with the Cubs defeating the Angels 12-5. An early lead helped Cubs defeat Angels 12-5 on Saturday. Early pitching struggles and errors by the Angels helped the cubs jump out to an early 6 run lead. Angels struggled at the plate, with 3 strong innings by Colin McCue, […]

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Photos: YAO Cubs Defeat Angels & Marlins

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 11 Jun 2017 18:01:29 +0000

[Updated with photos] The YAO Baseball League continued this weekend with a double header which saw the Cubs defeat the Angels 18-3 and Marlins 17-2. Cubs Defeat Angels 18-3 In the first game, Cubs beat the Angels 18-3. Cubs were led by Riley Rego with four hits. Cubs started off strong scoring 4 runs in […]

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YAO Baseball League: Cubs & Yankees Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 03 Jun 2018 19:35:42 +0000

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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YAO Baseball League: Orioles Defeat Yankees

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 09:55:10 +0000

During the latest round of youth baseball action, the Orioles secured the victory thanks to nine runs in the second inning on their way to defeating the Yankees 15 – 5. The offensive onslaught by the Orioles was led by Kaelin Paynter, Cody Robinson, Zaire Lodge, Aidan McPhail, Cole Summers, and Andrew Manuel, who each […]

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Hall & Aberdeen IronBirds Defeat Staten Island

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 10:24:41 +0000

Baseball player Adam Hall and his Aberdeen IronBirds teammates finished up their season with a 5-3 win over the Staten Island Yankees. The team’s report said, “The Star Spangled Banners finished up their season with a 5-3 win over the Staten Island Yankees. Nick Horvath’s homer highlighted the offense, Adam Hall continued a hit streak and […]

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60th Anniversary Theatre Boycott Quiz Winner

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 22:44:27 +0000

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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Video: Dalin Richardson Wins Safe Hands Award

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 15:31:29 +0000

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

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 01:28:12 +0000

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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BFSA ‘Good Sportsmanship Award’ On Aug 15

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Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 11:12:08 +0000

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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