Category: Photos
Photos: Superyacht Boardwalk Visits St George’s
The super-yacht ‘Boardwalk’ is currently visiting St. George’s, with the 49.98m [163'11"ft] motor yacht seen today [August 22] berthed at Ordnance Island The vessel was custom built in 2010 by Westport and according to superyachts.com, Boardwalk can accommodate twelve guests in a total of six suites. Boardwalk is capable of travelling... Read more of this article
Photos: Flora Duffy Competes In Rio Olympics
Flora Duffy had the best ever finish by a Bermudian in an Olympic triathlon when she crossed the line in 8th, and also delivered the first top 10 Olympic showing for Bermuda since sailors Peter Bromby and Lee White were eighth at the 2004 Olympics. Gwen Jorgensen of the US won the gold medal when she sprinted away from defending champ Nicola Spirig... Read more of this article
Photos: PLP MPs Host Back To School Fun Day
The Progressive Labour Party Constituencies 14, 15, 16, and 21 hosted their Back To School Fun Day at Victor Scott Primary School field on this afternoon [Aug 20], with school students from across the island joining area MPs Michael Weeks, Walter Roban, and Rolfe Commissiong. The event featured snowballs, hamburgers, hot dogs, tattoos, free clothes,... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda’s Team At The Olympic Games
Eight of the island’s most talented athletes are representing us at this year’s Olympic Games, with seven of them having already completed competition. Long jumper Tyrone Smith marked his third Olympic appearance with a 16 place finish, while swimmers Julian Fletcher and Rebecca Heyliger made their Olympic debuts. Sailor Cameron Pimentel... Read more of this article
Photos: Development Team Defeats Sussex U14
The Bermuda Development Squad recently took on Sussex U14 Invitational XI, with the island team winning by 39 runs. Bermuda was 181 for 4 in 35 overs, featuring Jerez Eve [26], Marcus Scotland [61], Jamar Stovel [20], Dalin Richardson [33 retired not out], Jarryd Richardson [retired not out 23], Dominic Sabir [not out 4], Tybrae Robinson [5 run out]. Sussex... Read more of this article
Photos: Development Team Defeats Skorpions
A cricket match in the UK saw the BCBNA Development Team take on the Skorpions, with Bermuda claiming victory by a margin of seven wickets. The Skorpions batted first and scored 144 for 4 in 30 overs; Tybrae Robinson led the bowling with 2 for 8, while Marcus Scotland and Yazharyaa Williams took a wicket each. Bermuda scored 145 for 3 to win by 7 wickets.... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Wednesday Night Sailing
Twenty-two boats went to the start line for Race Day Twelve of the 2016 Wednesday Night Sailing that begins and ends in the Hamilton Harbour. Cross Fire crossed the line first with a time of 1:06:31 and with their corrected time of 1:12:58 saw them finish 5th on the night. Nasty Medicine was the second boat to cross the line clocking a time of 1:12:44,... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Summer League Netball
Excitement filled the Bernard Park Netball Courts as the deciding game for the Bermuda Netball Association’s Summer League title decider came down to 1 goal. The National Junior Squad defeated the B.A.C Women in Blue 25 – 24. The National Junior Squad were crowned the champions have recorded victories in all their matches except two that resulted... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: New City Hall Car Park System
The Corporation of Hamilton says the new City Hall Car Park paid barrier system will be operational from August 22nd, and held a press briefing yesterday to provide an overview of the new system. A spokesperson previously said, “The City of Hamilton wishes to advise the public that City Hall Car Park will be fully operational as a paid barrier system... Read more of this article
Photos: Cricket Training With Coach Azam Riyard
Young Bermuda cricket players are currently taking part in the 2016 BCB National Academy Development Tour in the United Kingdom from August 8 to August 20, with both the girls and boys enjoying training with Coach Azam Riyard recently. A Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] spokesperson said, “Both the girls and the boys enjoyed the specialist training... Read more of this article
Photos: Sir George Somers Statue Unveiled In UK
A statue of Sir George Somers was recently unveiled in his hometown of Lyme Regis in the United Kingdom, with the town paying homage to his legacy. The statue was unveiled by Lyme Regis Town Crier Alan Vian, with the Mayor of St George’s, Quinell Francis, in attendance to present a specially commissioned painting by Jill Raine to Lyme Regis Mayor... Read more of this article
Results & Photo Set #3: Around The Island Race
Keith and Steven Bridges in S20 were the fastest participants to complete the 2016 Rubis Around the Island Power Boat Race which was held on Sunday afternoon [August 14]. The pair recorded a time of 33.36 in their S-Class 28’ Skater. Ryan Davidge and Co-Pilot Andrew Osbourne in A16 won the A-Class in a time of 57.42 while father and son team of Anthony... Read more of this article
