Category: Photos
Photos: First Cruise Ship Of Year In Hamilton
The second cruise ship of the year — and the first for Hamilton — sailed into the island today, with the 565-foot long Seven Seas Navigator docking in Hamilton, carrying a projected 456 passengers and 325 crew. The marks the second cruise ship that has visited Bermuda in 2016, following after the MV Oriana which visited the Royal Naval... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Start Of Palm Sunday Walk
[Updated with photos] This year’s Palm Sunday Walk, held by the Bermuda National Trust, is now underway, having started from The Berkeley Institute, with the route covering about five miles, designed to “explore the heart of Pembroke.” A BNT spokesperson previously said, “As always, the route will take participants to places that the... Read more of this article
Photos: Budgies Crowned Hockey Champions
The Budgies held off a strong challenge from the Swallows at the National Sports Center on their way to be crowned the 2015/16 Bermuda Field Hockey Ladies League Champions. The Budgies went into this crucial game against Swallows with a must win to decide the 2015/16 League Title with the Ravens watching closely. The game started off with pressure from... Read more of this article
Photos: 2016 Bermuda Beach Art Festival
The fifth annual Bermuda Beach Art Festival took place on Saturday, March 19, offering an eco-art competition designed for participants of any age, which the organisers said is “in celebration of Bermuda’s most beautiful, natural resource, her beaches.” The event, which was sponsored by CHUBB and FIL, offered $1,000 in cash prizes and according... Read more of this article
Photos: Head Shaving Event At Docksiders
Over $150,000 was raised on Friday night as people volunteered to have their head shaved in exchange for donations in support of funding research to help find cures for childhood cancers. The event was held at Docksiders, and served to support the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, which is a volunteer-driven charity that funds more in childhood cancer... Read more of this article
Photos: Signature Event Showcases St George’s
On Saturday, March 19, the Town of St. George’s hosted “Signature St. George’s”, a free event designed to showcase all of the venues they have available for special celebrations, including weddings, birthday parties, and corporate events. This project is part of the Cultural Tourism Plan for Hub 1 [St. George’s and St. David’s],... Read more of this article
Photos: Spring Swimming Championships
The Schroders Spring Swimming Championships Meet recently took place, with the island’s top swimmers hitting the pool. The 10 & Under Girls title was captured by Natalie Gazzard from the Harbour Amateur Swim Club with 1,653 points, while the 10 & Under Boys title went to Elijah Daley from the Sharks Swim Club with 1,730 points, Elan... Read more of this article
Photos: Lighthouse Medical Expo On Today
The Lighthouse Health and Medicine Expo is being held today [Mar 19], and is aimed at “connecting medical technology with healthcare professionals”, organisers said. The free event is being held from 8.00am to 6.00pm at the Hamilton Princess’ Princess Victoria Ballroom. Members of general public are invited to attend along with makers of purchasing... Read more of this article
Photos: Students Shave Heads For St. Baldrick’s
[Updated] More than 100 people had their heads shaved today [March 18] at Saltus Grammar School in order to raise funds for childhood cancer research funded by the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, including scores of Primary and Secondary students, teachers and a number of parents. In addition, several people had their hair cut donated their hair to Locks... Read more of this article
Photos: Tokio Re PeeWee Cricket Week #4
Both the pee wee cricket players and the parents had a lot of fun during the fourth week of the Tokio Millennium Re Pee Wee Cricket, with the Bermuda Cricket Board noting that a “record 44 parents” decided to take part in the coaching session run by National Coach Clay Smith and Program Director Lorenzo Tucker. Parents learnt the basics... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Fourth Day Of Demonstration
The protests regarding the ‘Pathways’ immigration proposal continued today [March 16] for the fourth day, with crowds of people gathering at the House of Assembly grounds as well as marching through the streets of Hamilton on two occasions. The protests have resulted in a withdrawal of labour, with garbage collection, ferry service and... Read more of this article
Photos, Videos & Audio: Pathways Support Vigil
[Updated with more photos & videos] Crowds of people made their way to the Cabinet Grounds this evening [March 13], with the “We Support a Pathway to Bermuda Status” group holding candlelight vigil in support of the initiative. The event announcement said, “In light of all the recent events ‘We Support a Pathway to Bermuda Status’ will... Read more of this article
