Category: Photos
Slideshow: Weekend Sports Photos
This past weekend a number of sporting events took place across the island. The 2011 National Squash Championships got underway with over 100 players participating, the BTFA held a track meet which saw Shuntae Hendrickson qualify for the Carifta Games, Renegades held their Founders Day rugby matches, the Bermuda Amatuer Match Play Golf Championships... Read more of this article
Photos: St George’s Olde Towne Market
Vendors and customers came out to the St. George’s Olde Towne Market this afternoon [Mar.13], with this first day of daylight saving bringing bright and sunny weather. Tom Wadson’s stall was busy as always, with shoppers buying fresh vegetables, with Mr Wadson selling out of certain varieties. Triangle Treats Bermuda were on hand to tempt... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: Colts vs Somerset Eagles
Today [Mar.13] St. George’s Colts met up with Somerset Eagles at the Wellington Oval for a Premier Division match-up. David Signor gave the St. George’s Colts a 1 – 0 half time lead, and during the second half goals from Clay Darrell and Allan Douglas Jr. gave the home team a 3 – 0 win over the Somerset Eagles. Photos by Only the Best, click... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: 2011 BTFA Track & Field Meet
The Bermuda Track and Field Association [BTFA] held a track meet yesterday afternoon [Mar.12] at the National Stadium, and saw yet another local athlete qualify for the upcoming 2011 Carifta Games which will be held Jamaica from April 23-25. During the under/17 girls 1500 meter run Shuntae Hendrickson [pictured below] met the Carifta A Standard when... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: 2011 Renegades Rugby Day
[Updated] The Renegades Founders Day was held at National Sports Center today [Mar.12], with four matches played through the afternoon. The Ladies 2nd’s game was the first game of the day, with the Renegades Ladies 2nd’s defeating The Rest Ladies 2nd’s 3 – 2. The Renegades Old Boys then defeated The Rest Old Boys 17 – 15, the... Read more of this article
Photos: 2011 Match Play Golf Championships
The Bermuda Amatuer Match Play Championship came to an end this afternoon [Mar.12], with Jarryd Dillas successfully defending his title by defeating Nick Mansell, while in the ladies division Tariqah Walikraam took top honours. In a repeat of last year’s final, the day at the Mid Ocean Golf Course started with the sun shining, later turning to rainy... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Demolition of Old Hospital
[Updated with photos] Demolition of the “old hospital” building on the King Edward Memorial [KEMH] site began earlier this week, and is expected to take less than six weeks, with a further two weeks to clear rubble from the site. Demolition started from the back area that connects the old hospital building to the existing building [separation of... Read more of this article
Slideshow: Riddell’s Bay Post-Fire Smoke
Although 20 firefighters took approximately five hours and more than 3,000 gallons of water to extinguish the brush fire at the Riddell’s Bay Golf Club, the smouldering remains of the blaze continued to pour out smoke this morning [Mar.9]. The Bermuda Fire Service responded at around 8pm last night, and worked till past midnight to control the... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: 2011 Riddell’s Bay Fire
[Updated] Multiple Bermuda Fire Service vehicles responded to a brush fire at the Riddell’s Bay Golf & Country Club tonight [Mar. 8]. Bystanders — some snapping pictures on their mobile phones – looked on as a wall of fire consumed scrub on the golf course, with flames leaping more than 20 feet in the air and thick clouds... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & Results: Basketball All-Star Event
This past weekend [Mar.5] the Elite Basketball League held their All-Stars Weekend, with players coming out to compete in a Skills Competition, 3-point Shootout, a Rookie -vs- Sophomore game, and National Team vs ECL Select game. The action took place inside the Somersfield Academy Gymnasium in Devonshire. Lucas Barbey from the ICS Hurricanes defeated... Read more of this article
Photos: Best of the Best Swim Meet
[Updated] This past Saturday [Mar.5] the Best of the Best Series Swim Meet was held at the BASA Pool at Saltus. Swimmers from the island’s various swim teams took to the pool for the first of three ‘Best of the Best’ series races. Individual race winners included Liam Peniston, Tyler Smith, Michelle Caza, Tyler Dickinson, Holly Bruton,... Read more of this article
“Animal Farm” Message Timeless & Timely
Current world events underscore the timeless message of the Bermuda’s Gilbert & Sullivan Society forthcoming production of the barnyard allegory “Animal Farm”, says the musical’s director. Author George Orwell sub-titled his 1945 classic ”Animal Farm” a “fairy story” — and in many ways it... Read more of this article
