Category: Photos

Photos & Video: Father Of Year Essay Winners

Seji Wallington-Ingham, Timaii Davis, Jazmine Borden, Zion Woods and Prince Domingo were all recognized as Minister of Education Diallo Rabain announced the Father of the Year Essay Competition winners. Minister Rabain said, “Today we are gathered to reward the winners of the 2022 Father of the Year Contest. This contest is now in its 5th year... Read more of this article

Aerial Photos & Video: Clipper Yachts In Bermuda

The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet — which consists of eleven 70-foot ocean racing yachts — arrived on the island earlier this week, marking the first time the race has stopped in Bermuda. The Clipper race spans some 40,000 nautical miles as the vessels circumnavigate the globe, with Bermuda one of the eight stops the fleets... Read more of this article

Photos: Clipper Round The World Yacht Race

[Updated with video] The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet — which consists of eleven 70-foot ocean racing yachts — arrived in Bermuda today [June 13], marking the first time the race has stopped in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “We’ve been tracking their movements for months and now, for the first-time ever, the Bermuda Tourism... Read more of this article

Photos & Results: Weekend Cricket Action

Baileys Bay, St. Davids Cricket Club, Willow Cuts, Somerset Bridge, Flatt’s Victoria, and PHC all recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier & First Division cricket action. Premier Division Somerset Cricket Club 320/4 Baileys Bay 322/3 At the Somerset Cricket Club, yet another 600 runs were scored, as Baileys Bay defeated the Somerset Cricket... Read more of this article

Photos: Special Olympics Team Arrives Home

Bermuda’s Special Olympians – who won four medals at the Special Olympics in Florida — arrived home last night, where they were greeted by Minister of Youth, Culture & Sports Dr Ernest Peets, who said it gives him ”immense pride” to congratulate the team on their successful performance. The Government said, “Congratulations... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Clipper Round World Race

[Updated] The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet is starting to arrive in Bermuda this morning [June 13], with ‘Visit Sanya, China’ crossing the finish line in first, claiming the victory into Bermuda, while ‘GoToBermuda’ finished in second place, doubling its points and claiming another consecutive podium place, and the... Read more of this article

Photos: Flora Duffy In Triathlon Series Leeds

Dame Flora Duffy finished seventh at the AJ Bell World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds this weekend, completing the sprint-distance race — 750m swim, 20km bike, 5km run — in 59min 44sec. “It was a pretty tough day out there,” Duffy told Bernews after the race. “Getting Covid between Yokohama and Leeds wasn’t ideal because,... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Military Aircraft In Bermuda

A military aircraft was recently in Bermuda, with a support aircraft travelling to the island with supplies. The 403rd Wing website says, “The C-130J is the newest generation of the C-130 Hercules which primarily performs the tactical portion of the airlift mission. The aircraft is capable of operating from rough, dirt strips and is the prime... Read more of this article

Photos: Montserrat Defeat Bermuda In Football

Montserrat claimed a 3-2 victory over Bermuda in the 2022-23 Concacaf Nations League in the Dominican Republic, with Bermuda’s two goals scored by Willie Clemon and Nahki Wells. The Concacaf Match Report said, “Lyle Taylor scored a pair of goals to lead Montserrat to a dramatic 3-2 victory versus Bermuda in Group B of League B of the 2022-23... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: Live In Peace Gombey Celebration

[Updated] YouthVision Promotion is hosting the Hamilton Parish “Live In Peace Gombey Celebration” event this evening [June 11] and you can tune in and watch it live.Desmond Crockwell previously said, “This celebration will honour the late Daemon Bell, a Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club family member who tragically lost his life in a senseless murder. “The... Read more of this article

Photos: Harrington Sound School Exhibition

In a celebration of Bermuda’s heritage and culture, students from Harrington Sound School – led by social studies teacher Ms. Fikrte Ming – recently created an exhibition showcasing an array of impressive displays including maps, transportation, fauna, flora, dioramas of our coastal areas, beaches, parks, and nature reserves and more.Related... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Crystal Butterfly Literary Awards

The Atlantic Publishing House held their Crystal Butterfly Literary Awards event this weekend, honouring Margaret Rose Giloth, Dr. Shangri-La Durham-Thompson, Cheryl Kerr, Professor Melodye Micere Van Putten, Rev. Dr. Madeline Hayward, Carlene Spence-Darrell, Jessica Riederer and Peggy Burns.A spokesperson said previously said, “This year we have... Read more of this article

Photos: St. George vs Baileys Bay Cricket

St. George’s Cricket Club won the toss at the Sea Breeze Oval and sent Bailey’s Bay to bat. Bailey’s Bay was bowled out for 206, Coolidge Outerbridge, and Stephen Ourterbridge both scored 42, Rodney Trott was the pick of the St. George’s Cricket Club bowlers returning figures of 10-0-29-4, Zeko Burgess bowled 9-0-43-3. In reply the St. George’s... Read more of this article