Category: Photos
Photos & Videos: Tucker’s Point Walking Tour
[Updated] This afternoon [Mar.6] a group of environmental and social/historical organisations hosted a walking tour of the Tucker’s Point area that will be affected by the Special Development Order [SDO] just passed by the House of Assembly. Host organisations included the Bermuda Audubon Society, Bermuda National Trust, Bermuda Environmental and... Read more of this article
Photos: 2011 Telford Electric Mile Race
Parents and children alike turned out yesterday afternoon [Mar.5] for the 2011 Telford Electric Magic Mile Races which were held at the National Sports Center in Devonshire. Organized by the Bermuda Pacers Track Club, and sanctioned by the Bermuda Track & Field Association, the popular annual event is open to children from ages 4 and up. Full results... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: Harbour View Homes Opening
Yesterday afternoon [Mar.5], Premier Paula Cox and National Security Minister David Burch officially opened the first completed units at Harbour View Village in Southside. In 2005, prospective owners had been given the chance in a Government housing lottery to purchase the units for $199,000. The H&H Gombeys, who Minister Burch called “the... Read more of this article
New Commemorative Stamps: Queen Elizabeth
The Bermuda Post Office Philatelic Bureau has released a new set of stamps in commemoration of significant milestones in the life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The first in the series was released on Thursday, March 3, 2011. The stamps will be available in 10c, 35c, 70c, 85c, $1.10 and $1.25 values and are being sold at the Bermuda Post Office... Read more of this article
Photos: Two Tall Ships in St George’s
There are currently two tall ships berthed in St George’s. The ‘Thor Heyerdahl’ is currently berthed at Pennos Wharf, and the ‘Earl of Pembroke’ can be seen at Ordnance Island. The ‘Earl Of Pembroke‘ is a 100ft 3 masted Barque. She was built in Pukavik, Sweden in the 1940s, and in 1994 was commissioned as the... Read more of this article
Photo Gallery: Bermuda Bravery Awards
Last night [Mar.2] Governor Sir Richard Gozney honoured 11 residents for deeds of heroism at the Bermuda Bravery Awards ceremony held at Government House. The recipients were Shawn Patrick Woolridge (deceased), Cindy Pace, Jaqueena Harvey, Harry Patchett, Carly Lima, Sgt. Keith Senior, George Rodrigues, Garon Dowling, Unray Waldron, George Dowling Jr.... Read more of this article
Photo Slideshow: Swimming Time Trials
This past Friday [Feb.25] local athletes joined with visiting swimmers from Canada’s Mount Allison University in a swimming time trial at the BASA Pool. Local swimmers Sophie Froud and Shannon Botelho successfully made the Carifta qualifying standards during the meet. During the Mixed 50 SC Meter Freestyle Time Trial, the top four spots went to... Read more of this article
Photos, Videos & Results: Junior & Senior Netball
Yesterday afternoon [Feb. 27] the NVCC Lady Rams defeated the Young’uns 11 – 9, Jordyn Morris scored 9 goals to lead NVCC Lady Rams to victory, while Deja Harvey added 2 goals. Demiqua Daniels scored all 9 goals for the Young’uns. Deanne Hart scored 15 goals for the Devonshire Colts as they defeated the Cougar Cubs 15 – 5, Jahilika Berkeley... Read more of this article
Photos: Pee Wee Cricket Training
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] has begun holding the Pee Wee “Have-a-go” Children’s Cricket Programme. The sessions are held at Berkeley Institute Gym and will take place every Saturday, until March 26, 2011. During the session, the children, aged 5-7, were introduced to the basics of cricket with the main aim of having fun. Utilizing... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda’s Top Athletes Honoured
The 30th Annual Sports Awards were presented last night [Feb. 26] with long jumper Tyrone Smith and basketball player Jenaya Wade-Fray named the Male and Female Athletes of the Year. They are both pictured below: Sprinter Jeneko Place and swimmer Emma Franklin won the inaugural Male and Female Junior Athletes of the Year. The Male and Female Minister’s... Read more of this article
Bermuda Win FEI World Dressage Challenge
[Updated with video] The Bermuda Equestrian team has won Group 10 of the 2011 FEI World Dressage Challenge. Bermuda competed against Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Cayman and Haiti to claim the win. The competition took place at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street this weekend [Feb. 25], and Bermuda recorded a score of 195.966%,... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & Score: Friday Night Hockey
Last night [Feb 25] at the National Sports Center the Swallows and Canaries battled to a scoreless draw in their Women’s B Division field hockey match. Both of the teams created chances, however neither could find a way beyond the opposing goalkeeper to result in a scoreless draw. Watch some video action, and view a photo gallery below. Photos by... Read more of this article
