[Written by Stephen Wright] Kenni Thompson says scoring in the Adopt South Women’s Hampshire Senior Cup final was the “icing on the cake” of a memorable first five months at AFC Bournemouth Women. Thompson opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the first half of her team’s 3-1 win over Southampton Under-21s Pro Games […]
15th, May 2024, 11:46pm
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] hosted a Lunch & Learn on Thursday, May 9th, at the BEDC Training Room on Church Street. The “Recipe for Success: A Guide to the BEDC Commercial Kitchen Program” session targeted local entrepreneurs and culinary enthusiasts, offering insights into operating successfully in Bermuda’s food service sector. A spokesperson said, […]
15th, May 2024, 11:43pm
[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy says “Project Paris” is back on after her superb return to action after an 18-month injury lay-off at the World Triathlon Championship Series [WTCS] Yokohama in Japan last Friday [May 10]. Duffy, competing for the first time since clinching a record fourth world title in Abu Dhabi in […]
15th, May 2024, 11:41pm
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian rugby player Jamin Hodgkins and Bridgend Ravens have parted ways after the conclusion of the Welsh Indigo Group Premiership. Hodgkins, who joined Bridgend from second-tier Glamorgan Wanderers in January, is among 16 players to have left the club. The club’s website said: “With the 2023-2024 season now over, Bridgend Ravens […]
15th, May 2024, 11:41pm
Jessica Lewis will step up her bid to reach the Paralympics in Paris this summer when she competes at the Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe, Japan. The Bermudian, who specialises in the T53 100 metres, will look to build on her third-place finish at the Sharjah International Open Para Athletics Meeting and a fourth-place […]
15th, May 2024, 11:40pm
A “strong smell in the Acute Care Wing is currently being investigated” and “surgical and imaging services have been temporarily suspended,” the Bermuda Hospitals Board said this morning [May 15]. A spokesperson said, “A strong smell in the Acute Care Wing is currently being investigated. “Surgical and imaging services have been temporarily suspended while Paget Health […]
15th, May 2024, 09:45pm
Bermuda Foundation has released its 2022-23 annual report as it celebrates its 10th year. A spokesperson said, “Over its 10-year history, Bermuda Foundation granted over $21 million, managed $24.8 million in assets as of June 2023, and in the 2022-23 annual report, highlighted $5.5 million in grants, $2.1 million in facilitated gifts from US taxpayers, […]
15th, May 2024, 08:19pm
[Opinion column written by the OBA’s Dwayne Robinson] The youth should know the power of their vote The political arena is subject to extreme change, as is the flow of democracy. Elected officials change, governments change, and governance systems are reviewed. However, the one thing that must remain the same is the power vested in the […]
15th, May 2024, 08:13pm
Uplift Bermuda will host a ‘Sip N Paint’ event at Uplift Experience 133 on Front Street on Friday [May 17]. Uplift co-owner Kalyn Cannonnier said, “We’re hoping for around 30 people to come and enjoy the fun and creative experience.” The event costs $65 and includes a drink, art supplies, and a canvas. Tickets are […]
15th, May 2024, 07:54pm
The Western Stars Sports Club [Dandy Town] announced the hiring of Kyle Lightbourne as senior men’s coach for the 2024/2025 season. A spokesperson said, “The executive and management committee of the Western Stars Sports Club [Dandy Town] is pleased with both the selection and hiring of Mr. Kyle Lightbourne as our senior men’s coach for […]
15th, May 2024, 07:52pm