Category: Photos
Photo Set #2: Spectators At 2011 Cup Match
The 2011 Cup Match holiday concluded in the best possible way for St. George’s fans, however a good time was had by the vast majority of locals from east to west. The two-day Cup Match game was an action packed game that ended in thrilling fashion, however as usual much of the holiday’s entertainment happened off the pitch. Our second set... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: 2011 Non-Mariners Race
Numerous locals made their way west by both land and sea for the annual Non-Mariners Race took place at Mangrove Bay in Sandys Parish yesterday [July 31] There were three “boats” entered in this years event; the ‘Non-Government Bus’ sank at the very start of the race leaving the ‘sailors’ to scramble to bring the ‘boat’... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Airport Dump Fire Contained
Earlier today [July 30], Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service personnel responded to a reported fire at the dump located near L.F. Wade International Airport. It appears that someone saw smoke and flames coming out of the ground in an area of the dump, and called 911. At least three fire service vehicles and approximately eight firemen attended the scene,... Read more of this article
Photos: Spectators At 2011 Cup Match
Thousands of locals packed the Wellington Oval over the past two days [July 28/29] to enjoy the Annual Cup Match Classic, considered the premier local sporting event by most locals. Apart from the action packed cricket game, Cup Match always offers a high spirited atmosphere, with many locals dressed to impress and/or sporting team colours. Crowds... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: 2011 BeachFest At Horseshoe Bay
Bermuda’s most famous beach was taken over yesterday [July 29] by crowds celebrating the first day of the annual Cup Match holiday. Chewstick hosted the 6th Annual BeachFest Emancipation Celebration at Horseshoe Bay Beach, which was sponsored by the Bermuda Department of Tourism, Digicel Bermuda, BGA, KPMG, Brown and Co., Ignition Limited, and... Read more of this article
Photo Set #1: 2011 BeachFest At Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay Beach is jammed with people as the 6th Annual BeachFest Emancipation Celebration is taking place at the South Shore beach today [July 28]. With live entertainment, football and volleyball tournaments, East vs West Tug-o-War, beach tennis and more – the event is a popular part of the annual Cup Match Holiday. Apart from a brief incident... Read more of this article
Photos: Car Destroyed By Fire In Warwick
[Updated] Just past 6pm this evening [July 27] the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service responded to a report of a car on fire in the Rockland Estates, Warwick area. The fire appeared to have started out small in the engine of the car until it engulfed the entire car in flames, as pictured in the photo series below: However the fire grew in size: Till... Read more of this article
Photos: Powerboat Racing At Ferry Reach
The Bermuda Powerboat Association hosted a day of racing at Ferry Reach this past Sunday [July 24], with the winners including Chris Roque & Kareem Johnson, Ryan Davidge & Andrew Osborne, Bobby DeCosta & Perry DeSilva, Andy Stoneham & Anthony Stoneham, and Howard Ascento & Jason Dill. View videos of the racing here. Click to enlarge... Read more of this article
Photos: ‘Get Ready To Glow, It’s About To Get Hot’
‘Get ready to Glow… It’s About To Get Hot,” says Bermuda’s fashion e-magazine StyleBermuda. Their latest photo shoot is ‘themed’ to compliment the upcoming Ultimate After Party on Friday, July 29th at Fort St. Catherine. The post-Cup Match party will be complete with a huge dance floor with lights, fashion show... Read more of this article
Photos/Results: Summer Rowing Regatta
Under the watchful eye of the Honorary Regatta Marshall Ryan Worth, the Bermuda Rowing Association held a Summer Rowing Regatta in Hamilton Harbour yesterday morning [July 24]. Gretchen Dill and Sammy Dill won the Novice Ladies Double Sculls race, while Jacinto Brown and 12-year-old AJ Whaley won the Novice Men’s Double Sculls race. Will Porteous... Read more of this article
Photos: Manders & Cross Win 2011 Argus Open
The finals of the annual Argus Open tennis tournament were played today [July 23] at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium. The Men’s Open Singles was won by Gavin Manders after an exhilarating playoff against Jenson Bascome for the title [6-4, 6-3]. Cayla Cross claimed victory over Catherine Cooke in the Ladies’ Open Singles [6-3, 3-6, 7-5]. Erwin Leader... Read more of this article
Photos/Videos: Moonlight Bazaar Fashion Show
The Moonlight Bazaar featured a pre-Cup Match fashion show last night [July 21] at the Moon Nightclub on Front Street. Put on by Fatimaya Inc., the show included fashions by A.E.F. [Artistically Expressive Fashions] showcased by local models. A.E.F. designer Alshante Foggo has been designing clothes since she was a little girl and credits her mother,... Read more of this article
