Category: Photos
April 2018: Top 10 Bernews ‘Photo Of Day’
Providing our readers with a look at Bermuda’s natural beauty each morning, Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in our email newsletters, on social media, and in our app every day. Always popular, April’s top photos attracted tens of thousands of reactions on social media, and judging by the number of reader’s “likes”, the month’s... Read more of this article
Photos: Life Learning Centre Floral Art Workshop
Life Learning Centre [LLC] recently held a Floral Art Workshop with Chelsea Flow Show Medalist, Nicky Gurret. A spokesperson said, “Ms. Gurret engaged members with a morning workshop that explored the creative and intricate nuances of Floral Art. Ms. Gurret an artist and architect is a repeat Chelsea Flower medalist having won 6 medals at the... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: International Workers Day Rally
[Updated] Today [May 1] is International Workers’ Day, and the Bermuda Trade Union Congress [BTUC] is holding a rally and march starting at approximately 12 noon from Victoria Park, with a theme of ‘Affordable and Accessible Healthcare in Bermuda for All.’ We will have more information and a photo gallery later on, and in the meantime the live... Read more of this article
Photos: Van Crashes On Side In Pembroke
[Updated with video] Emergency Services responded to the St. John’s Road, Pembroke area tonight [April 30] where a collision occurred near the junction with Cox’s Hill Road resulting in a van landing on its side at approximately 11.00pm. Traffic is being diverted away from the scene and while further details are limited at this time, we... Read more of this article
Photos: Small Cessna Aircraft Crashes At Airport
Emergency personnel rushed to the airport after a small aircraft crashed while landing this evening [April 30], resulting in the pilot sustaining what officials said were “non life threatening injuries” and the airfield being temporarily closed down before re-opening at around 9.00pm. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson Lieutenant... Read more of this article
Photos: Fire Service Extinguish St George’s Fire
[Updated with video] Police and the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded to Convict Bay Lane in St. George’s this evening [April 29] where smoke was seen coming out of a door on the lower level of a condominium unit. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service personnel extinguished a fire and used an extractor to clear smoke from the room which we... Read more of this article
Photos: MS Amlin World Triathlon Series
The MS Amlin World Triathlon Series saw the Tokio Millennium Re [TMR] Kids Duathlon take place on Friday night [April 27] while the Amateur Age Group Races and Elite Races took place on Saturday [April 28]. With an incredible performance in front of her home crowd, Flora Duffy won the elite women’s event in a time of 2:01:39. The gold earned on home... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: World Triathlon Elite Race Women
Flora Duffy won the elite women’s event at the ITU World Triathlon Series Bermuda yesterday [April 28] crossing the line in just over two hours. The day started with the Amateur Age Group races in the morning, followed by the elite races in the afternoon. Vicky Holland came in second place while Katie Zaferes placed third in the elite women’s... Read more of this article
Photo Set #1: World Triathlon Elite Race Women
Bermuda World Triathlon races were held on Saturday [April 28] starting at 7.00am with the Amateur Age Group races, followed by the elite races in the afternoon. With an incredible performance in front of her home crowd, Flora Duffy won the elite women’s event in just over two hours. Following was a photo-finish with Vicky Holland coming in second... Read more of this article
Photos: Dawn Service Marks Anzac Day
In commemoration of Anzac Day [Australian and New Zealand Army Corps] 2018, a group of around 50 people gathered on the lawn at the Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR] Camp in Warwick for the traditional sunrise service on Wednesday [April 25]. The Australian and New Zealand community on the island stood with Bermudians, English and other nationalities during... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: Triathlon Familiarisation Ride
The elite athletes familiarisation ride of the MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda cycling race course was held this morning [April 27] in the City of Hamilton, with a group of approximately 100 cyclists riding under police escort. The cyclists set off from No. 1 Dock, continuing along Front Street toward the North Roundabout, up Corkscrew Hill on to Middle... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Triathlon Opening Ceremony
The World Triathlon Festival Weekend Opening Ceremony was held last night [April 26] on Front Street, with children who will race in the TMR Kids duathlon taking part in a short parade to the Flagpole, followed by Royal Bermuda Regiment band, as well as 33 young flag bearers from Bermuda, representing every country competing in Saturday’s World Triathlon. Speakers,... Read more of this article
