Category: Photos
Photos: BBFS Youth Footballers Play In Canada
The Bermuda’s Brazilian Football School [BBFS] 8th Annual Football Cultural Tour to Canada has been a success thus far, with the teams recording 4 wins, including the U14 boys team defeating the Turks and Caicos 3-0. During the past four days the group has played a total of 12 games with 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses. The U12 boys won 2 and had... Read more of this article
Photos: Alyssa Rose Crowned Miss Bermuda
[Updated with photos] Alyssa Rose, representing Smiths, was crowned the new Miss Bermuda this evening [July 5], beating out five other competitors for the title, with 2014 Miss Bermuda Lillian Lightbourn handing over her crown. Miss Rose, 22, was educated at the Bermuda High School, and went on to study a Foundation Degree in Art and Design at the... Read more of this article
June 2015: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”
Bernews features a “Photo of the Day” in both our email newsletter and social media each morning, giving readers a taste of the island to start their day. Always popular, June’s photos attracted some 25,000 likes, shares, and retweets across social media and judging by the number of readers’ “likes”, the month’s most popular photos included... Read more of this article
Photos: Portuguese Festival Of The Holy Spirit
The 20th annual Portuguese Festival of the Holy Spirit got underway today [July 4] in St. George’s, with people from around the island coming to attend the festivities. The Festival Of The Holy Spirit started centuries ago in the Azores, and is still celebrated today by Portuguese citizens and descendants worldwide. The two night event is filled with... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: July 4th Fireworks Light Up Sky
[Updated with more photos + video] Fireworks lit up the night sky on the island this evening [July 4], with the displays providing a host of colours and accompanying sound effects for the crowds below. The fireworks marked Independence Day in the United States – also known as the Fourth of July – an American holiday commemorating the adoption of... Read more of this article
Photos: Live Free Fun Day Held At Saltus Field
The Live Free group held its annual Fun Day today [July 4] at the Saltus Field. The group consists of some of Jason Smith’s closest friends, who since his death have rallied together to honour his memory, celebrate his life, and ensure his legacy lives on. The event includes a wide range of activities for the whole family to enjoy from 10.00am until... Read more of this article
Photos: Coast Guard Cutter ‘Eagle’ In Bermuda
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle arrived in Bermuda today [July 4] as part of its 2015 cadet summer training deployment, mooring along Front Street in Hamilton. The Eagle will be open for free public tours on the following dates and times: Saturday, July 4 – 1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sunday, July 5 – 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Monday, July... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Cricket Premier, First Division
Bailey’s Bay, Somerset Cricket Club, Willow Cuts, Western Stars, Devonshire Recreation Club and Warwick Workmen’s Club all recorded victories in this weekend’s First and Premier Division cricket action. Premier Division Bailey’s Bay Win by 8 Wickets: Cleveland County 83 Bailey’s Bay 84/2 At the Sea Breeze Oval, Cleveland County batted... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Racket Blazers Jr Tournament
Grotto Bay Tennis Club hosted their Racket Blazers Junior Tennis Tournament over the weekend at the Grotto Bay Beach Resort. Sponsored by Cedar Aviation Services Ltd., this was the 2nd of the quarterly tournaments in the Racket Blazers series with competitors participating over the two day event. The competition was organized using the Quick Start tennis... Read more of this article
Photos/Videos: Three Graces Spa At Newstead
With the Newstead Spa under new management from Three Graces since April 2015, Bernews recently paid the establishment a visit in order to speak with owners Roderick and Aisha Spencer regarding the change and what it means for customers of the spa. Since taking over the spa, the Spencers have added additional staff and plan to hire still more in the... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Powerboat Racing At Ferry Reach
The Bermuda Powerboat Association held a day of racing today [June 28] at Ferry Reach with boats from multiple classes running a circuit that took them out of the pylons towards Shelly Bay, around markers #18 and #22 and heading back to Ferry Reach. The first three boats across the finish line were Steven Eversley and Jaqai Spencer in D-187, Damon... Read more of this article
Photos: Showoff Extravaganza At PHC Field
The Pembroke Hamilton Club [PHC] held their “Showoff” event today [June 27], with the entertainment extravaganza and fun day featuring a wide array of entertainment and family fun. The PHC Majorettes & Drum Corps of Bermuda is a family youth organization that promotes performing arts in Bermuda through baton twirling and drumming, focusing... Read more of this article
