Category: Photos
Photos: Annex Toys Lego Building Competition
The Annex Toys Create Anything Challenge: Lego Building Competition took place today [Oct 15] at the first floor of The Phoenix Centre in Hamilton, where the participants were building Lego models live on-site at The Annex Toys. The Annex Toys Lego Building Competition was judged based on creativity, neatness, complexity and use of colour while taking... Read more of this article
Photos: St David’s Football Team Clear Roadside
Members of the St. David’s football team were seen today [Oct 15] clearing brush and vegetation away from the roadside of St. David’s Main Road. The group wanted to make a contribution to their community and collectively agreed to take on the task. Coach Otis ‘OJ’ Minors led the way and said that the team’s actions had... Read more of this article
Photos: Olympic Wall Unveiled At Sports Centre
Past and recent Bermuda Olympians and their families were joined at the National Sports Center along with Members of the Bermuda Olympic Association and Government for the ‘unveiling’ of the Olympic Wall. Acting Governor Ginny Ferson, Premier Michael Dunkley, Minister of Social Development and Sports Sylvan Richards, Director Youth Sport... Read more of this article
Photos/Results: Cross Country Fort Scaur Race
A total of 79 competitors crossed the finish line as the Bermuda National Athletics Association’s 2016 Cross Country Series moved to the Fort Scaur Hill course. Chris Harris won the Men’s 40-49 Masters Division that covered 3.6 Miles with a time of 19:34.63, Omari Hart was second in 21:34.86 and Q Robinson finished third stopping the clock in 23:29.28.... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: BBA Tokio Road Race
The Bermuda Bicycle Association Road Race continued with a Road Race hosted by Tokio. A three men breakaway in the Adult A Division that covered 41.4 miles saw Matthew Oliviera cross the line first with a time of 1:45:54.393, Dave Mccomas was second in 1:45:55.058 and Kaden Hopkins was third in 1:47:12.306. Fresh off his Caribbean Mountain Bike Championships... Read more of this article
Photos: The Aftermath Of Hurricane Nicole
[Updated with more photos] Hurricane Nicole is now moving away from Bermuda, and the task of restoring the island is getting underway, with Bermuda’s experienced crews getting to work to bring us back to normal. There is visible damage, however despite being hit by a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 115 mph [185 km/h], we... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Harness Pony Racing
Action heated up at the National Equestrian Center as the Bermuda Harness Racing season continued on a hot and dry day at the Track. Tyler Lopes in the bike of Google Me won Heat One of the 1:10/1 & Slower Time Bar Class with a time of 1:14/4, War Machine with Kiwon Waldron in the bike finished second clocking 1:15/2 and Deon Young in the bike of... Read more of this article
Photos: Shelter Opens At CedarBridge Academy
Hurricane Nicole — which is a Category 2 storm as of this writing — is heading toward Bermuda, and the island’s preparations include a Government shelter at CedarBridge Academy, which opened today [Oct 12] at 4.00pm, offering refuge to anyone who may need it. The shelter has cots set up in order to provide accommodations for those who find... Read more of this article
Photos, Audio: Bermuda Prepares For Hurricane
As the island continues to brace for the impact of Hurricane Nicole, residents and businesses are taking precautions to protect property from the effects of the storm. Those precautions include the boarding up of windows, preparing sandbags and more, and as the island prepares for the storm, Bernews hit the streets to talk with some residents about... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Cross Island Land Reclamation
The first phase of Cross Island – the land reclamation project in Dockyard – has been completed ahead of schedule and on budget, marking a “major milestone” in Bermuda’s deliverables for the 35th America’s Cup, the officials said last week. While the infill phase has been completed, the next part of the project involves installing... Read more of this article
Photos: UN International Day Of Girl Celebration
The UN International Day of the Girl was celebrated this weekend with an event at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire, which featured a variety of stalls, fun games, and more. The United Nations says, “There are 1.1 billion girls today, a powerful constituency for shaping a sustainable world that’s better for everyone. They are brimming... Read more of this article
Photos: BTA Food Truck Festival On Front Street
The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] hosted their first ever ‘Bermuda Food Truck Festival’ today [Oct 9] at the #1 Car Park on Front Street, with the event featuring more than a dozen food truck vendors, along with local entertainment. Vendors scheduled to take part included AAA Hot Dog Cart, Ashley’s Lemonade Stand, Bermuda Cupcake Company... Read more of this article
