Slideshow: Snooker Tournament Final Day

The final day of competition of the 2012 International Snooker League Tournament was held yesterday [May 19] at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel. Herb Lehmann was crowned the International Snooker Champion after he defeated Paul Flemming in the Singles Scratch Final. Slideshow below by John Manderson: Larry McDonald and Pat Brake took on and defeated [...]

Photos/Video: Governor’s Farewell Ceremony

Dignitaries, locals and visitors filed onto the Cabinet grounds yesterday [May 18] to witness the farewell ceremony held for outgoing Governor Sir Richard Gozney and wife Lady Gozney. The Governor arrived at the ceremony in a horse-drawn carriage, escorted by a police motorcade and proceeded to inspect Bermuda Regiment troops one last time as Governor. [...]

Photos: Cornerstone Preschool May 24th Parade

In anticipation of next week’s Bermuda Day celebrations, the children at the Cornerstone Day Care this morning [May 18] held a mini-May 24th parade of their own, complete with floats and Gombeys. The pre-schoolers, decked out in their colourful holiday attire, marched from their school onto Roberts Avenue and down Parsons Road to the neighbourhood [...]

Photos: 2012 Bermuda College Graduation

Over 100 students graduated from Bermuda College yesterday [May 17], achieving a variety of Associate Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates in the divisions of Applied Science & Technology, Business Administration & Hospitality, and Liberal Arts. In addition to the Bermuda College graduates, 16 students were awarded after taking part in the College’s partnership with Mount Saint Vincent [...]

Photos: Mother’s Day Motocross Racing

The Bermuda Motocross Racing Season continued on Sunday [May 13]] at the Moto Sports Park in Southside. Keegan Jones came away with the top honors on the day in the Pee-Wee Class, with Zano Tucker winning the 50cc Class on the day. The 65cc Class was won by Michael Burrows, while the 85cc Class honors [...]

Photos: Day #2 International Snooker Tournament

Day Two of the International Snooker League Tournament got underway at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel. Mone Fong defeated Tony Dawson 2-0, Pat Brake defeated Cliff Johnson 2-0, Richard Beale defeated Keith Smith 2-0, while Colin Brown defeated Keith Windsor 2-0. Tournament number one seed Ahmed El Sayed — a former U.S. National Snooker Champion [...]

Photos: Seven Ladies Enter 2012 Miss Bermuda

The Miss Bermuda Organization has released the names and photos of the 2012 pageant contestants, with seven young ladies scheduled to compete for the crown. The 2012 pageant is scheduled to take place Sunday July 8th, at the Fairmont Southampton where reigning queen Jana Outerbridge will crown her successor. Tickets range from $65 to $105 [...]

Photos: Day #1 International Snooker Tournament

The International Snooker League Tournament got underway yesterday [May 12] at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel, with a full slate of matches played on Day One. In early action Stephen Bremar and Herb Lehmann finished 1-1, Maurice Hawkins defeated Keith Smith 2-0, Jamie Brunn defeated Timmy Sousa 2-0 and Stewart Greenslade and Ahmed El Sayid [...]

Photo Set #2: Santo Cristo Dos Milagres Festival

The “Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres” [Festival of the Christ of Miracles] was held this afternoon [May 13], with a procession through Hamilton to celebrate the centuries old tradition that originated in the Azores. The procession started from St Theresa’s Cathedral and made its way to Dundonald Street where participants walked on a [...]

Photos: Santo Cristo Dos Milagres Festival

[Updated with additional photos] Bermuda’s Portuguese community came together today [May 13] to celebrate a centuries old tradition that originated in the Azores in the 17th century. The “Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres” [Festival of the Christ of Miracles], sees a solemn procession through Hamilton with participants walking on a carpet of flowers [...]

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