Category: Photos
Photos/Video: ‘Blessing Of The Boats’ Ceremony
[Updated with photos] The traditional Blessing of the Boats — which dates back to 1849 — is taking place this morning [June 17], with Bishop Nicholas Dill and Reverend Tom Slawson being rowed from St George’s to St David’s to bless boats that gather at Chapel of Ease Dock. Update: The live broadcast has ended, and the 45-minute replay is below The... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: Bermuda Heroes Weekend Raft Up
The Bermuda Heroes Weekend continued today [June 16] with the Raft Up at Shelly Bay. BHW Weekend kicked off with the ‘Five Star Friday’ event at City Hall Car Park last night. The annual celebration will continue with the Kiddie Carnival and the Pan In The Park on Sunday [June 17] at Victoria Park from 3.00pm, BHW’s Cirque Du Soca J’Ouvert... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Bermuda Heroes Weekend Raft Up
[Updated with photos] The Bermuda Heroes Weekend kicked off with the ‘Five Star Friday’ event at City Hall Car Park last night [June 15] and continued with the Raft Up at Shelly Bay today [June 16]. The 30-minute live video replay is below: The annual celebration will continue with the Kiddie Carnival and the Pan In The Park on Sunday [June 17]... Read more of this article
Photos: BHW Heroes Weekend Five Star Friday
The Bermuda Heroes Weekend is underway, with the ‘Five Star Friday’ event taking place last night at City Hall Car Park. The multi day annual event is set to continue with the Raft Up at Shelly Bay today [June 16] from 12 noon, while the Kiddie Carnival and the Pan In The Park will take place on Sunday [June 17] at Victoria Park from 3.00pm. BHW’s... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: World Cup Fans At Docksiders
With the 2018 World Cup now underway, a large and exuberant crowd of Portugal supporters gathered today [June 15] at Docksiders on Front Street to watch the FIFA World Cup match between Spain and Portugal, with the game ending in a 3-3 draw. Related Stories President Sends Best Wishes To Concacaf Teams Ecuador Beat Qatar In Opening Game CONCACAF... Read more of this article
Photos: Burrows Lightbourn Host ‘Blade’ Launch
Burrows Lightbourn recently held a special Launch Party for Heineken’s new innovation in Draught Beer “The Blade” which is described as a “self-contained, low cost and easy to use draught machine that offers businesses access to premium, professional quality draught beer.” “Blade is a pioneering new appliance that stores,... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: “How Much Would You Pay?”
Members of the community volunteered to raise funds for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda [BBBS] charity by doing outrageous ‘dares’ live on stage during Harbour Nights last night [June 13] in the “How Much Would You Pay To See Me” event. The event promo said, “The contestants included Kyle James, founder of Find Your Grind... Read more of this article
Photos: Tuff Dogs vs Devonshire Rec Cricket
Current Cup Holders Tuff Dogs defeated the Devonshire Recreation Club in the Second Round by 29 runs at the Devonshire Rec. Tuff Dogs won the toss and elected to bat, they were bowled out for 194, Jordan Desilva was their top scorer with 58, while Dean Minors added 46, Chris Dailey was the pick of the Devonshire Recreation Club bowlers with figures... Read more of this article
Photos/Results: Motorcycle Racing Club
Despite the day’s rainy conditions, the Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Club didn’t let the weather dampen the day’s events and continued their summer series with the second race day of the season. New youth racer, Alex Blakeney, joined the circuit as part of the Minibike Class while popular scooter racer, Nasaje Anderson, made an anticipated... Read more of this article
Photos/Results: BASA Long Course Swim Meet
The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association hosted a Summer Long Course Swim Meet at the National Sports Center. Finn Moseley won the 13-14 Boy’s 100 LC Meter Freestyle clocking a time of 1:02.86, Leo Foster was second in 1:06.95 and Charlie Thorpe finished third in 1:07.30. The Men’s 15 & Over 100 LC Meter Freestyle was won by Jesse Washington... Read more of this article
Photos: Nahki Wells & ConnecTech Golf Event
The Nahki Wells & ConnecTech Annual Golf Tournament and Kids Putting Event was held recently, with budding golfers getting a chance to interact with the professional premier league footballer while also helping to providing additional bursaries and tech opportunities to the island’s youth through the various coding programs. A spokesperson... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Bermuda Pow Wow Second Day
The St. David’s Islanders and Native Community hosted the Bermuda Pow Wow — “a celebration of our ancestors” — on June 9 and 10 at the St. David’s County Cricket Club Grounds. Both days of the event began with the Grand Entry which is a sacred procession that officially opens the Pow Wow, in which Tribal flags are carried followed by... Read more of this article
