Category: Photos
Photos & Video: Student App Developer Winners
The winners of the Digicel Business & BTC Saltus App Development competition have been announced, with Ellie Dunleavy being named as the overall winner. Additional winners included Ryan Topple and William Welden in second and third place, respectively, as well as Emma Mayer, Maya Malpas, Willian Welch, and Isabella Murdoch. The competition, which... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Air Force Transports Injured Man
A boat transporting the survivors from a fishing vessel that caught fire arrived in Bermuda this morning [June 24], where an injured crew member was disembarked and taken to Bermuda’s airport by ambulance, and then flown by the U.S. Air Force to the U.S. for further treatment. The fishing vessel ‘Pioneer’ caught fire approximately 900 miles... Read more of this article
Photos: 30 Physicians Attend “Docs For Dinner”
About 30 local doctors representing a cross section of specialists and Primary Care doctors were in attendance for the recent quarterly Docs for Dinner presentation at Cafe Lido. Dr. Alicia Stovell-Washington, ophthalmologist, gave an eye-opening presentation on the state of “Vision in Bermuda.” Her statistics on eye disease in Bermuda clearly... Read more of this article
Photos: Greenrock Eco-School Award Ceremony
Greenrock recently held their annual Eco-School Award Ceremony, with the programme seeing fifteen schools participate, impacting approximately 5,000 students. Shadow Minister of Education Lovitta Foggo said, “The Greenrock initiative is an excellent programme which creates awareness and an appreciation in our young students regarding the environment,... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda Inline Hockey League Action
The Bermuda Inline Ball Hockey League season continued with a double header at the PCC Hockey Rink with 30 goals scored. Houston Aeros 9 Phoenix Roadrunners 10 The Phoenix Roadrunner jumped out to an early lead and scored the winner in overtime to defeat the Houston Aeros 10 – 9. The Roadrunners held a 3 – 1 lead at the end of the first period,... Read more of this article
Photos: Bee Swarm Removed In Hamilton
Beekeepers had to be called to remove a bee swarm today [June 23], with a large group of bees having swarmed on branches of a tree located on the corner of Cedar Avenue and Elliot Street. Apparently a passing pedestrian noticed the swarm this morning and reported it to Corporation of Hamilton, who arranged for it to be removed, with beekeepers Lewell... Read more of this article
Photos: Dance Academy ‘In The Movies’ Recital
Bermuda Dance Academy held its first dance recital, dubbed “In The Movies,” at The Berkeley Institute Cafetorium on Saturday, June 11. A spokesperson said, “Under the direction of owner and head teacher Nikia Manders, dancers aged 4 to 18 years old performed to popular movie soundtracks including “Annie” and “Frozen,” while,... Read more of this article
Photos: ‘Yes’ Campaigners On East Broadway
Activist Tony Brannon and a few other ‘Yes’ campaign supporters could be seen out on East Broadway this morning [June 21], with signs saying ‘Vote Yes, Yes on June 23.” Mr Brannon said, “Bermuda, please vote ‘Yes Yes’ on June 23rd. The response at the Johnny Barnes sculpture on East Broadway was 99% positive... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda Heroes Weekend Raft Up
[Updated with video] The second annual Bermuda Heroes Weekend continues today [June 20] with the Raft Up now underway in the Great Sound, with boaters mingling and enjoying the festivities. Today’s Raft Up is part of the Bermuda Heroes Weekend, and follows after Five Star Friday, J’Ouvert, and the Parade of Bands. You can view our first set... Read more of this article
Photos: Edward Cross Long Distance Race
[Updated] The annual Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race got underway today [June 20], with the fleet of boats leaving from St George’s Harbour late this morning to make their way across the length of the island to finish at the West End Boat Club in Sandys. The race is still underway as of this writing, and we will update as able, and in the... Read more of this article
Photo Set #3: BHW Parade Of Bands In St David’s
Thousands of people made their way to St. David’s on Saturday [June 18] in order to enjoy the Parade of Bands as part of the second annual Bermuda Heroes Weekend. The parade was held in Southside, with the route starting at the old airport hangar and going down to Clearwater Beach. It featured Nova Mas International, Passion, Code Red, Band Addiction,... Read more of this article
Photos: 2016 Deloitte Open Tennis Tournament
The 2016 Deloitte Open Tennis Tournament at Pomander Gate Tennis Club concluded recently, with the field of 45 including many of Bermuda’s top tennis players. In the ladies A singles finals, #1 seed Ashley Brooks defeated Kaylah Ming 6-0, 6-2 while in the ladies B singles finals Jahzuena Bradshaw-Douglas defeated Maja Penruddocke. In the ladies B... Read more of this article
