Category: Photos
Photos: Relay For Life 24 Hour Walk Fundraiser
Over 3000 participants have registered to take part in the Relay For Life event which got underway at 6.30pm this evening [May 27] at the National Sports Centre and continues until tomorrow night. The team based fundraising event helps to raise awareness and funds to support cancer programmes in Bermuda. During the 24 hours, team members take it in... Read more of this article
Photos: Allegria, M4 & Rockstar Super-Yachts
Three super-yachts paid a visit to St. George’s recently, including the 151-foot Allegria, the 108-foot M4, and the 160-foot Rockstar. According to superyachts.com, “Motor yacht Allegria is considered one of the highest quality megayachts available today for luxury charters. Built in 2004 by Hakvoort Shipyards, her name means ‘joy’... Read more of this article
Photos: 2016 National Swimming Championships
The Validus Bermuda National Swimming Championships were held recently at the National Sports Center, with Rebecca Heyliger and Julian Fletcher reaching the ‘B’ selection time for the Olympic Games, while some 26 records were broken over the four days of competition. After the Championships concluded, the high points awards were presented. The guest... Read more of this article
Photos: US Coast Guard Boat In St George’s
A U.S. Coast Guard vessel can be seen in Bermuda, with the USCGC Vigorous docked in St George’s this afternoon [May 26]. According to Coast Guard website, the Vigorous is based in Virginia Beach and generally deploys 185 days a year to a variety of operating areas extending from the Gulf of Maine to the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. Their... Read more of this article
Photos: Wednesday Night Sailing In Harbour
Twenty-nine boats went to the start line for last week’s Wednesday Night Sailing that begins and ends in the Hamilton Harbour. Nasty Medicine crossed the line first with a time of 45:56 and with their corrected time of 50:07 saw them finish 1st on the night. Cyclone was the second boat to cross the line clocking a time of 53:00, with their corrected... Read more of this article
Photos: 2016 Bermuda Day Half Marathon
Lamont Marshall and Ashley Estwanik won yesterday’s [May 24] Bermuda Day Half Marathon, clocking respective times of 1:13:59 and 1:27:25 to lead the pack to the finish line at Bernard Park. Second and third place were claimed by Trey Simons and Even Naude with times of 1:18:25 and 1:21:00. Second and third among the females saw Deon Breary finish... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: 2016 Bermuda Day Parade
Gombey troupes, dance groups, majorettes, marching bands, floats and more made their way through the streets of Hamilton as thousands of locals lined the streets for the always-popular Bermuda Day parade, which kicked off in the afternoon, following the cycling and half marathon races which were held earlier in the day. According to the programme, the... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Heron Bay Heritage Celebrations
Heron Bay Primary School held their fourth Annual Heritage Celebration on May 23rd, with the annual event including a mini-marathon and a mini-parade. A spokesperson said, “The event began four years ago with the intention of extending the social studies curriculum outside the classroom while, at the same time, fostering school and island pride. “The... Read more of this article
Photos: Kuzyk & Irby Win Junior Classic Race
Quincy Kuzyk ran to victory in the Heritage Day Junior Classic Race this morning [May 24] clocking a time of 11:05, Ryan Outerbridge finished second with a time of 11:09 and Robert Edwards finished third recording a time of 11:29. Ashley Irby was the top female, crossing the line eighth overall with a time of 12:19, while Selah Tuzo was the second female... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda Day Parade & Attendees
Thousands of people have lined the streets to enjoy today’s Bermuda Day parade, which features a bevy of dance groups, floats and much more. According to the event programme [PDF], groups taking part in today’s parade include the Bermuda Longriders Motorcycle Club & Association, St John’s Ambulance, Royal Bermuda Regiment Band, Miss Bermuda... Read more of this article
Photos, Videos, Results: Sinclair Packwood Race
As part of the island-wide Bermuda Day celebrations today [May 24], the Bermuda Bicycle Association hosted the Sinclair Packwood Memorial cycle race, with Matthew Oliveira and Gabriella Arnold racing to victory. The race was originally called the Heritage Day Cycling Classic, before being renamed as the Sinclair Packwood Memorial Race in 1998 following... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: African Fashion Extravaganza
A group of five women dubbed ‘The Black Collective’ held the first ever African Rhythm Black Expo and Fashion Show Extravaganza at the Pembroke Community Club on Saturday [May 21]. Models for the fashion show included Shoshana Williams, Damarion Stewart, Tianna DeSilva, Shatonae DeSilva [daughter of Tiona], Ebony Lightbourne, Lee Lambert,... Read more of this article
