Category: Photos
Photos: Premier Congratulates Graduates
Premier David Burt delivered remarks to Bermuda College’s graduating class of 2022, saying “I congratulate each of you for reaching this pivotal milestone in your lives.” Premier Burt said, “To the graduating class of 2022: On behalf of the Government of Bermuda, I congratulate each of you for reaching this pivotal milestone in your... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Man O Wars Washed Up On Beach
The Government recently advised the public to take “care and caution while in or near the ocean given the increased presence of the Portuguese Man o War,” and one beach in Devonshire is a prime example of this, with dozens of them washed up on the shoreline. While tip toeing carefully around the beach area, wearing shoes and long pants,... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Dame Flora Places 3rd In Japan
Dame Flora Duffy recently raced to a third place finish at the World Triathlon Championship Series in Yokohama, Japan, completing the Olympic-distance event — her first race of the year — in 1hr 51min 55sec.“It’s nice to be back, and I am happy with my race. I have a lot to work on and I knew I had to push if I wanted to have a good... Read more of this article
Photos: Youth Sailors In SailGP Inspire Action
This past weekend, Bermuda’s next generation of sailing superstars displayed their skills while taking part in the SailGP’s Inspire Careers and Racing programs as part of the Bermuda SailGP presented by Hamilton Princess. SailGP previously announced that 17 students were awarded internships in the Inspire Careers program and 34 local Inspire Racing... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Second Day Of Bermuda SailGP
The second day of racing in the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess took place today [May 15], with Australia claiming the victory. The event saw a nine-strong fleet take part, with Great Britain, the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Spain, Denmark, and France all in action in the two-day event, which was... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: SailGP’s Helicopter In Bermuda
The island currently has a helicopter flying over us, which was brought to Bermuda to assist in the media coverage of the SailGP event, which is being broadcast internationally this weekend.While common in other countries, helicopters are that usual here, however we do have occasional visits from them, which are almost always connected to overseas... Read more of this article
Photo Set #3: First Day Of 2022 SailGP Event
The first day of racing in the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess took place yesterday [May 14] with teams from Great Britain, the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Spain, Denmark, and France all hitting the waters for three rounds of racing, as crowds of people watched from both land and sea. We will have... Read more of this article
Photos: Spectators Enjoy Day #1 Of SailGP
Crowds of people made their way to west end today [May 14] — by both land and sea — to watch the first day of racing in the Bermuda SailGP presented by Hamilton Princess, which started with an appearance from the island’s Gombeys, before racing got underway with teams from Great Britain, the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Canada,... Read more of this article
Photos: First Day Of Racing In 2022 SailGP
The SailGP event kicked off today [May 14] with teams from Great Britain, the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Spain, Denmark, and France all hitting the waters for three rounds of racing. A look at the standings and images from the first day of action is below, and you can view all Bernews coverage of SailGP here.Bermuda... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: 2022 Relay For Life Event
After a two-year virtual hiatus due to the pandemic, the Relay For Life event was held at the Bermuda National Sports Centre this weekend, with the event designed to see the “community come together to honour, celebrate, and raise funds and awareness in an effort to free the world from the pain and suffering of cancer.”A spokesperson... Read more of this article
Photos: Vehicle Overboard By Causeway
The two male occupants of the vehicle “did not appear to have been injured” after they crashed overboard in the area of the Causeway, the police confirmed today.A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 6:00 a.m. today, Saturday, 14th May, 2022, police received a 911 report that a SUV had gone overboard at the Causeway. “Upon... Read more of this article
Photos: SailGP Teams Final Practice Sessions
The Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess is set to get underway today [May 14], with a fleet of high-speed, F50 catamarans to compete in the event, which will be broadcast internationally. The competition features teams from Great Britain, the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Spain, Denmark, and France and... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & 360: SailGP Street Fest
In advance of the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess this weekend, the Bermuda Tourism Authority and City of Hamilton hosted the SailGP Street Fest event yesterday evening [May 12] in Hamilton, with crowds of people coming out to enjoy the entertainment, vendors and more.Charles H. Jeffers II, Chief Executive Officer at the Bermuda... Read more of this article
