Category: Photos
Photos: 2016 Non-Mariners Event In Sandys
The 44th annual Non-Mariners Race took place in Sandys this afternoon [July 31], with the Non-Calypso Pipe Band leading the Non-Committee in parade to Mangrove Bay Beach to observe the construction of this year’s Non-Craft. Hosted by Sandys Boat Club, the always popular ‘non-event’ attract large crowds who come by both land and sea, and involves... Read more of this article
July 2016: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletter, social media and app each morning, giving readers a taste of the island to start their day. Always popular, July’s top photos attracted tens of thousands of likes and shares on social media, and judging by the number of readers’ “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included... Read more of this article
Photos: 2016 Cup Match Cricket Classic Day #2
The 2016 Cup Match Cricket Classic came to an end with a draw and Somerset Cricket Club retaining the cup for another year following two days of action packed cricket. Fans came out to the west end in droves to cheer for Somerset or St. George’s while sporting their team colours and enjoying the holiday atmosphere. Vendors were hard at work providing... Read more of this article
Videos, Audio, Photos Set III: Cup Match Day #1
The always popular Cup Match holiday is underway, with the cricket game seeing the long standing rivalry between St George’s and Somerset continue; with the holiday also including camping, parties and more. You can follow the action on our live blog, which will be updated throughout the entire holiday. For strictly cricket updates, you can also... Read more of this article
Photo Set II: First Day Of 2016 Cup Match
Fans came out in droves to cheer for Somerset or St. George’s as the 2016 Cup Match Classic got underway yesterday [July 28], with spectators turning out to support their teams and enjoy the holiday atmosphere. You can follow the action on our live blog, which will be updated throughout the entire holiday. For strictly cricket updates, you can... Read more of this article
Photos: 2016 Cup Match Classic Gets Underway
[Updated with video] The 2016 Cup Match Classic got underway this morning [July 28], with fans of both Somerset and St. George’s turning out to support their teams and enjoy the atmosphere on the grounds. You can follow the action on our live blog, which will be updated throughout the entire holiday. For strictly cricket updates, you can also... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: Cup Match Summer Splash
The second of two Cup Match Summer Splash events took place at Par La Ville Car Park in Hamilton last night [July 27], featuring a musical lineup that included Sanchez and Beenie Man. Also performing were DJ Scratch Bastid, Walshy Fire of Major Lazer, Bermuda Idol winner Olivia Hamilton, and DJ Rusty G. The event was hosted by Jabba from Hot 97 FM... Read more of this article
Photos: Canadian Coast Guard Ship Hudson
The Canadian Coast Guard Ship Hudson paid a visit to Bermuda this morning [July 27], docking at Penno’s Wharf in St. George’s. The island visit is expected to be the last for the vessel in its career as it works through the first leg of a scientific mission taking place along the eastern seaboard from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Bermuda. A spokesperson... Read more of this article
Photos & Review: Cup Match Summer Splash
[Written by Mikaela Ian Pearman] Cup Match Summer Splash 2016 was a night filled with incredible music, great bands, high energy and most of all, nothing but love. Revellers turned out last night at Par-la-Ville Car Park to witness Jah Cure’s return to Bermuda after eight years and the homecoming of Collie Buddz, who hasn’t performed locally in... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Work Begins After Front Street Fire
The restoration work is underway on Front Street following the early morning blaze that caused severe damage on Thursday morning. At approximately 4.30am on Thursday, the fire broke out on Front Street, with Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service deploying 16 vehicles and over 30 members to battle the blaze. The blaze took hours to get under control, and... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Fire On Front Street In Hamilton
At approximately 4.32am this morning [July 21], the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded to a fire on Front Street in Hamilton, with some 16 vehicles and over 30 personnel attending the scene. The BFRS later confirmed that while there were “no reported injuries at this time to civilians or firefighters” the buildings involved — which... Read more of this article
Video: ABIC Awards Over $500K In Scholarships
[Updated with photos] The ABIC Education Awards program hosted a lunch and reception today [July 20] to present over $500,000 in scholarships to twenty undergraduate students and one post graduate student. The awards are supported by more than fifty ABIC member companies and a committee of approximately twenty volunteers. This year’s undergraduate... Read more of this article
