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Locals Urged Not To Buy Turtles As Film Looms

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 13:16:39 +0000

The new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie is set to be released internationally this week, arousing fears that living turtles could become unwitting victims in the process; the original movie, released in 1990, was associated with a spike in the turtle pet trade and subsequent release of turtles, especially young red-eared sliders, known scientifically as […]

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Turtle Project Has ‘Another Exceptional Year’

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 15:14:31 +0000

The Bermuda Turtle Project, based at the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo, recently finished its 49th year of study of the sea turtles in Bermuda waters. “The goals of the project are to better understand the biology of sea turtles of Bermuda and to share that understanding with other professionals and the public to ensure […]

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Video: Heather Nova’s “Girl On The Mountain”

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 00:14:40 +0000

Bermudian singer-songwriter Heather Nova has released a brand new music video, with Girl on the Mountain filmed on the rocky shores of Bermuda to “get that sense of wildness and loneliness.” Popmatters reports,“Nova is returning with her 10th record, The Way It Feels, which shows she hasn’t lost a step. The album releases March 25th and she’s […]

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Video: Ill-Logical Linguistics Release ‘I Know’

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 10:20:22 +0000

ill-Logical Linguistics is a Bermudian hip-hop duo that consists of the rapper Josh “Fatz” Simons and producer Craig Simons. The Simons cousins have enjoyed considerable success in the past, with their song ‘Go Slow’ winning the 2012 Hollywood Music in Media Award for Best Rap/Hip Hop. Their other hits include ‘A Place with A Vibe’ and […]

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Music Video: Jo-1's ‘No Ordinary Christmas’

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 25 Dec 2017 14:00:43 +0000

Bermudian Joanne Ball-Burgess, also known as Jo-1, who rose to fame through East African dance show Sakata, has released a new video for her latest song, a holiday-themed track titled “No Ordinary Christmas.” The song was written and arranged by Joanne Ball-Burgess and produced by AgelessMuzik Studios by producer Dominic Khaemba. Keyboards are by Emery […]

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Fidelis Announces Appointment Of John Symms

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:20:59 +0000

Fidelis announced the appointment of John Symms as Head of Outwards Reinsurance. Working closely with Phil Vandoninck in his role as CEO of Socium, Fidelis’s partnerships Pillar, Symms will coordinate all aspects of engagement with reinsurers across all segments of the business, the company said. Richard Brindle, Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer of Fidelis […]

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Butterfield Announce Management Appointments

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Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 15:11:15 +0000

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, the Bank of Butterfield announced management changes. The full filing stated: “The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced the appointment of Jane Pearce as its new Group Head of Trust [subject to regulatory approvals], replacing Bob Moore who is retiring after more than 22 years with […]

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HSBC Announces Resignation & Appointment

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Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 10:48:28 +0000

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, HSBC announced the resignation and appointment of directors. The filing stated: HSBC Managed Portfolios Limited HSBC Corporate Money Funds Limited HSBC Specialist Funds Limited [each a “Company”] Director Resignation and Appointment The Board of Directors of each Company wish to announce the resignation of Mr. Anthony Joaquin […]

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Argo Announce Board Of Directors Nominees

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 11:00:44 +0000

Argo Group International Holdings announced the nominations of Dr. Bernard C. Bailey & Fred R. Donner to stand for election to the company’s board of directors at Argo’s annual shareholder meeting on April 16, 2020. A spokesperson said, “Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products in the property and […]

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AXIS Announces Retirement Of Michael Butt

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 23:18:26 +0000

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced today that Michael Butt, Chairman of the Board of Directors, will retire from the Company, effective September 16, 2020. “A co-founder of AXIS and member of the Insurance Hall of Fame, Mr. Butt is a recognized industry leader who is credited for his instrumental role in establishing Bermuda as one […]

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Everest Announces Senior Leadership Changes

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 14:13:09 +0000

Everest Re Group, Ltd. announced that Sanjoy Mukherjee will transition from his Bermuda role on April 1 and return to his full time duties as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Everest Re Group, Ltd. The company said, “Everest Re Group announced today that Sanjoy Mukherjee, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, and current Managing […]

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Argus Announces Retirement Of Steinhoff

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 09:13:50 +0000

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], Argus Group Holdings Limited announced retirement as a Director of Mr. Robert David Steinhoff with effect from March 20, 2020. Related Stories Argus Appoints Simmons As Director Argus Group Appoints David Brown As Director Argus Group Reports Net Profit Of $8.2 Million Argus CFO Retires: Dunkerley To […]

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Walkers Announces Addition Of Adam Bathgate

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 09:35:18 +0000

Walkers [Bermuda] Limited has announced that Adam Bathgate has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate, Finance, Funds & Insurance Group. A spokesperson said, “Adam started his career with Clifford Chance and was part of its leveraged finance group in London and Munich before spending eight years in the Cayman Islands, where his […]

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AXA XL Announces New Leadership Team

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 09:19:43 +0000

AXA XL has announced a new leadership team and proposed changes to the operating model of its insurance business following a strategic review. A spokesperson said, “Key proposed changes to the operating model include the creation of a single global insurance Underwriting Function and the establishment of three geographical Business Units across the Americas, Eurasia, […]

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Bermuda’s Carifta Swim Team Acknowledged

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Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:29:53 +0000

Following the postponement of the 2020 Carifta Swimming Championships due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association announced the Bermuda team, noting that we can still acknowledge and celebrate the accomplishments of our talented young swimmers who qualified for the Games. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association has been in constant […]

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Moore Makes Academic All-WAC Honors List

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 12:00:33 +0000

University of Northern Colorado [UNC] Swimming and Diving continued its academic excellence during the 2019-20 season with 13 student-athletes including Bermuda’s Madelyn Moore earning Academic All-WAC honors announced by the conference. Sophomore Moore, has competed in the World Junior Youth Commonwealth Games, Youth Olympics, World Championships and Pan American Games. Moore holds the 50 Meter […]

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Photos: Unoccupied Car Crashes Through Wall

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 19:19:34 +0000

[Updated] Police are advising the public they “should avoid the section of Cavendish Road, Pembroke between Spurling Hill and Lane Hill until further notice,” as a car has “gone over an embankment.” A police spokesperson said, “Police are advising members of the public that they should avoid the section of Cavendish Road, Pembroke between Spurling […]

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Ascendant Group Announces 1st Quarter Results

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Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:36:01 +0000

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], Ascendant Group Limited’s announced results for the first three months of 2020. The full filing stated: “Ascendant Group Limited, a publicly traded provider of energy and energy-related services, today announced results for the first quarter of 2020, with core earnings of $4.1 million, or $0.42/share, compared […]

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Norwegian Cruise Line Secures Over $2 Billion

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:23:44 +0000

Norwegian Cruise Line — which is one of the major cruise lines that serves the island — announced that it secured over $2 billion of additional liquidity, which “will strengthen the company’s financial position amid the Covid-19 pandemic.” The NCLH website said, “Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. today announced it successfully secured over $2 billion […]

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Snooker Singles & Doubles Semi-Finals Results

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Published On :: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 09:00:45 +0000

Bermuda Open Singles Semi-Finals Tyler Moniz has returned to Snooker after a brief retirement to secure a place in the Bermuda Open Championship Semi-Finals, he will take on Maurice Hawkins, their match will be played at Spanish Point Boat Club on Saturday, March 15th at 7p.m. The other Semi-Final will see Bermuda Open defending champion […]

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Snooker Results: Bermuda Open Semi-Finals

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 09:59:39 +0000

The Bermuda Open Championship Semi-Finals took place at the Spanish Point Boat Club, with Tyler Moniz taking on Maurice Hawkins, while the Bermuda Open defending champion Steven Bremar went up against Keith Smith, at Warwick Workman’s Club. Moniz defeated Maurice Hawkins 3 games to 2. Moniz entered this year after a couple years retirement for personal reasons. […]

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Snooker: Island Construction Cup & Miller Cup

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:53:14 +0000

In a close fought battle Spanish Point Boat Club defeated defending champions Watford Sports Club 1 for the Island Construction Cup. In a race to three games, first two names out of the hat were Chris Dakin and Zane DeSilva. DeSilva would give Watford Sports Club an early lead by defeating Dakin 46-40. Next to […]

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Snooker: Bermuda Open Singles, Doubles Finals

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Published On :: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 15:05:20 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker Association held the Bermuda Open Doubles and Singles Finals at the Spanish Point Boat Club. The Doubles team of Zane DeSilva and Steven Bremar defeated Keith Smith and Daniel Caines 3 straight games. DeSilva and Bremar won the first game 51-28, they then won the second game 66-41 and then they closed […]

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Bermuda Takes On Canada In Snooker Battle

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Published On :: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 16:11:33 +0000

Following up on last year’s Bermuda Select and Canada snooker match, played at the Warwick Workman’s Club, players from each country once again matched up against one another, this time in New York City at the New York Athletic Club during the International Snooker League annual fall tournament. The match saw several well fought frames, […]

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Steven Bremar Wins Double Snooker Title

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Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 09:30:01 +0000

Steven Bremar was crowned a Double Champion as the Bermuda Snooker Open Singles and Doubles Finals took place at Queen’s Club. Firstly in the Doubles Final, the defending champions Bremar & Zane Desilva defeated Ed Gumbs & Chris Dakin. Desilva & Bremar won the first game 70 – 16, they then won the second game […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Season Continues

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Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2017 22:00:26 +0000

The 2017/18 Snooker League Season got underway with four games played. The Spanish Point Boat Club Team One defeated the RAA Rebels 5 – 0. Chris Dakin won his match against Kyle Williams 58-38, while Stewart Greenslade defeated Jacal Washington 50-31. The double frame match saw Paul Fedden win both games against Jelani Hollis 48-44 […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Action Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 00:00:44 +0000

Spanish Point Boat Club One defeated Sandy’s Boat Club Two 4 – 1 in the latest round of Bermuda Snooker League action. Ed Gumbs and Tyler Siese split a game each in the double frame matches with Gumbs taking the first game 47-37 and Siese 45-32 in the second game. Paul Fedden defeated Jim 82-8 […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Action Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 10:52:36 +0000

Three matches were played in the latest round of the Bermuda Snooker League play. Warwick Workman’s Club One 3 Spanish Point Boat Club One 2 Trevor Mouchette gave Warwick the lead when he defeated Chris Dakin 58-20, Spanish Point Boat Club One would lead 2 – 1 after Paul Fedden defeated Todd 71-30 & 44-25, […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Action Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 00:00:36 +0000

Four matches were played in the latest round of the Bermuda Snooker League play. Warwick Workman’s Club Two 3 Warwick Workman’s Club One 2 The battle of Warwick Workman’s Club was won by the second team 3 – 2, Zane DeSilva of the 2nd team defeated Gary Bascombe 65-48, before Trevor Mouchette drew the teams […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Action Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 12:49:39 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker League season resumed with four matches on tap, three of the matches ended with a three point margin, while the other was decided by one point. Spanish Point Boat Club One 4 Spanish Point Boat Club Two 1 Spanish Point Boat Club One won the battle of the Club with a 4 […]

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Bermuda Win International Snooker Team Event

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 11:31:06 +0000

The International Snooker Tournament got underway with a Team Event inside the Ocean View Golf Club. Bermuda entered two teams that faced off against teams from Halifax, Vancouver, NYAC and Calgary. The Bermuda Two team of Steven Bremar, Mike Zimmerman and Keino Zuill won the team event with 24 points. Bremar played in Division 1, with […]

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International Snooker Tournament Concludes

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2018 09:30:05 +0000

The International Snooker Tournament came to an end inside the Ocean View Golf Club. Pat Burke was crowned the Low Scratch Champion after defeating Paul Fedden in the Final. Steve Pavlick won the Singles Handicap title after his Final win over Tyler Moniz. The Doubles Champions were Brake and Geoff Brunn, they defeated Keino Zuill and […]

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Photos: International Snooker Tournament

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2018 12:11:25 +0000

The International Snooker Tournament came to an end inside the Ocean View Golf Club. Pat Burke was crowned the Low Scratch Champion after defeating Paul Fedden in the Final. Steve Pavlick won the Singles Handicap title after his Final win over Tyler Moniz. The Doubles Champions were Brake and Geoff Brunn, they defeated Keino Zuill and […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Triple Header Results

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Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 12:29:41 +0000

The Snooker League Season is underway with a triple header of matches played. Warwick Workman’s Two 3 – Warwick Workman’s One 2 Warwick Workman’s Two came away with the bragging rights after they took the lead as Ray Desilva defeated Daemon Hanley 61-23, and then Steven Bremar defeated Gary Bascombe 60-35 and 58-30 to give […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Action Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 12:23:12 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker League Season continued with four matches played across the island. Warwick Workman’s Club One 4 Spanish Point Boat Club One 1 Daemon Henley gave Warwick Workman’s Club One the lead when he defeated Chris Dakin in the 1st of 2 games 55 – 47, but Spanish Point Boat Club One’s Dakin leveled […]

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Four Games Played In Bermuda Snooker League

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Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:00:03 +0000

Four more matches were played across the island in Bermuda Snooker League play, two games were decided by a single point, while the other two were won by three points. Sandys Boat Club One 4 Warwick Workman’s Club One 1 Sandy’s Boat Club number One team defeated Warwick Workman’s Club One 4 – 1 at […]

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Four Games Played In Bermuda Snooker League

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:23:13 +0000

Four more matches were played across the island in Bermuda Snooker League play, with three games decided by a single point, while the other won won by a clean sweep. Sandys Boat Club One 5 – Warwick Workman’s Club Two 0 The opening two matches of this encounter saw the two players who represented Bermuda at the […]

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Four Games Played In Bermuda Snooker League

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 11:24:28 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker League season resumed with four more games taking place. Sandys Boat Club One 3 Spanish Point Boat Club Two 2 Sandys Boat Club traveled to the Spanish Point Boat Club and defeated the home team 3 – 2. Paul Fedden gave Sandys Boat Club a 2 – 0 lead when he defeated […]

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Four Games Played In Bermuda Snooker League

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 12:19:05 +0000

Four matches recently took place in Bermuda Snooker League action across the island. Watford Sports Club 5 – Warwick Workmen’s Club Two 0 Watford Sports Club dominated Warwick Workmen’s Club Two at the Watford Sports Club, resulting in a 5 – 0 win. Winslow Smith gave Watford Sports Club a 2 – 0 lead after […]

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Bermuda Snooker League 2018/19 Champions

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 09:30:15 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker League season has come to an end, with the season featuring League Games, plus the Bermuda Open Singles & Doubles, Keen Cup, Island Construction Services Cup and the Tony DeSilva Memorial Cup. League The 2018/19 Snooker League Champions were Sandys Boat Club One with a point score of 51 over close rival […]

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Snooker: Trio Represent Bermuda In Canada

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 23:00:41 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker Association sent a team of three players to represent Bermuda at the International Snooker League [ISL] Tournament held at ‘The Corner Bank,’ Toronto, Canada. Warwick’s Steven Bremar, Sandy’s Paul Fedden and The Royal Artillery Association’s Kyle Williams competed in the Team event, Singles Handicap, Don Thomas Handicap, Doubles Handicap and Singles Scratch […]

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Snooker League Keen Cup First Round Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 00:00:24 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker League Season is underway, and play moved into the Keen Cup 1st Round. Warwick Workmen’s Club Two 3 Watford Sports Club 2 Warwick Workmen’s Club Two edged the Watford Sports Club at home 3 – 2. Winslow Smith put Watford Sports Club up when he defeated Warwick Workmen’s Club Two’s Ray DeSilva […]

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3 Games Played In Bermuda Snooker League

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 00:00:59 +0000

Three matches recently took place in Bermuda Snooker League action, with Sandys Boat Club One, Spanish Boat Club One, and Warwick Workmen’s Club One picking up wins. Sandys Boat Club One 4 – RAA 1 Kyle Williams from RAA defeated Peter Bromby 52-48. Sandys Boat Club One took a 2 – 1 lead after Martin Siese defeated […]

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Four Games Played In Bermuda Snooker League

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 11:47:48 +0000

Four matches recently took place in Bermuda Snooker League action, with Spanish Point Boat Club Two, Watford Sports Club, Sandys Boat Club One, and Warwick Workman’s Club Two picking up wins. RAA Club 1 Spanish Point Boat Club Two 4 Scott Barnes opened the scoring for Spanish Point when he defeated RAA’s Kyle Williams in […]

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Snooker: Sandys Boat Club Win Keen Cup

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 13:00:12 +0000

Sandys Boat Club came from behind to defeat Warwick Workman’s Club in the final of the Keen Cup at the Royal Artillery Association Club in St. George’s 3 – 2. Mike Zimmerman got Warwick off to a flying start when he defeated Sandys Peter Bromby 72-35. Ray DeSilva then doubled Warwick’s lead when he edged […]

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Four Games Played In Bermuda Snooker League

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 11:39:42 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker League season recently resumed, with four matches played. Sandys Boat Club One 3 – Warwick Workman’s Club One 2 Martin Siese gave Sandys an early lead when he defeated Warwick’s Gary Bascombe 62-50. Paul Fedden increased that lead in the second game with a convincing win over Warwick’s Richard Burton by 67-29. […]

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Nov 29: Masterworks To Host ‘Colour Abstracts’

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:02:19 +0000

Masterworks will host Teresa Kirby Smith’s exhibition, titled ‘Colour Abstracts,’ on Friday, November 29 from 5.30pm until 7.00pm in the Rick Faries Gallery. Ms. Kirby Smith said, “My photographic work can be divided in two discrete categories: black and white film shot exclusively at night and later developed and printed in my studio; and abstract […]

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Winners Of Airport Art Contest Announced

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 20:04:24 +0000

Bermuda Skyport and Aecon Airport Constructors have chosen the artists to display works in the new passenger terminal building when it opens next year. The winners are: Christina Hutchings, Daniel DeSilva, Edwin Smith, Jahday Ford, Jonathan Northcott, JP Rouja, Michele Smith, Milton Hill, Otto Trott, Vaughan & Amy Evans, William Gringley and Zoe Dyson Hedstrom. “The […]

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Minister: ‘This Is An Art Show Not To Be Missed’

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 21:55:53 +0000

The Primary School art show at the Bermuda Society of Arts Gallery is “not to be missed,” Minister of Education Diallo Rabain said, adding that “the artwork on display is inspirational and reflective of the talent we have within our public and private primary schools.” Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Feb 28], the […]

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OBA: ‘Few Solutions To Resuscitate Economy’

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Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:23:20 +0000

“Government missed its revenue targets, it overspent, failed in its promise to produce a budget surplus and is now projecting a budget deficit,” the OBA said today. “They boasted loudly about a projected $7m surplus but somehow oversaw a $14m deficit,” said Shadow Finance Minister Pat Gordon-Pamplin, who just took over the Shadow Ministry after […]

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