Category: Photos
Photos/Video: Stitchery Guild Celebrate 20 Years
The Bermuda Guild of Stitchery is celebrating its 20th year, with presidents past and current praising the organization at a showcase highlighting the work produced by the group at the First Baptist Church Hall in Devonshire. The Guild’s mission is to “encourage and promote the practice and knowledge of the art of embroidery in all its... Read more of this article
Photos: Trio Of Super Yachts Visit Bermuda
The super yachts ShadowL, Rockstar, and Silver Shalis recently paid respective visits to Bermuda, with the three vessels docking in St. George’s long enough to allow for a closer look. The largest of the ships is the Silver Shalis, measuring 180 feet long, followed by the 164-foot Rockstar – which is listed for sale at just under $19 million... Read more of this article
Photos: KPMG Clean Up At Dellwood School
KPMG held their annual “KPMG Make a Difference Day” on Friday [June 5] with staff members spending the day at Dellwood Middle School. KPMG will adopt Dellwood as a school they will work with providing ongoing support, and to kick off this initiative, KPMG staff spent the day performing various tasks including painting, landscaping and general... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & Audio: Accessibility Assessment
Members of the Department of Planning and the Human Rights Commission undertook an “accessibility assessment” on Friday [June 5] allowing them to check Bermuda’s streets to gauge the level of accessibility on sidewalks and into buildings. Keith Simmons said, “The purpose of this trip is to walk Front Street to check for accessibility... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Bermuda Draws With Puerto Rico
Bermuda and Puerto Rico played an international friendly at the National Sports Center last night [June 5] with the game ending in a 1-1 draw. Bermuda Starting Line-Up: Freddy Hall [Dale Eve 58th], Jaylon Bather, Tyrell Burgess [Quintonio Lima 51st], Roger Lee, Killian Elkinson, Tre Ming, Zeiko Lewis, Damon Ming [Justin Donawa 58th], Reggie Lambe [Jason... Read more of this article
Photos: Onboard “Anthem Of The Seas” Ship
Royal Caribbean International’s newest cruise ship — the 4,180 passenger Anthem of the Seas — will be visiting Bermuda next year, set to begin in April 2016. According to the Royal Caribbean website, the Anthem of the Seas will offer 5-night Bermuda cruises leaving from New Jersey on dates including April 30, 2016; May 28, 2016; June 11, 2016;... Read more of this article
Photos: Astwood Dickinson’s Grand Opening
Astwood Dickinson held their grand opening today [June 5], with the island’s oldest jeweler making a move to the Orbis building at 25 Front Street after 111 years at their previous location. CEO Somers Cooper previously explained that the decision to move an iconic store like Astwood Dickinson was not taken lightly. “It’s always a risk when... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: ‘Casa Bacardi’ Opens In Hamilton
Bacardi is inviting the public to pay a visit to their new Casa Bacardi, a storefront that the company says aims to “highlight our connection to Bermuda.” Executive Vice President & Chief Administration Officer Jacques Tortoroli said, “We created this Casa Bacardi to highlight our connection to Bermuda and to proudly display our... Read more of this article
Photos: Middle School Expo And Showcase
The Department of Education hosted an exhibition and performance showcase celebrating the achievements made in this first year of the Middle School Transformation Plan yesterday [June 4] at CedarBridge Academy. Middle school staff and students highlighted their accomplishments with comprehensive exhibits and a performance showcase. The Expo began at... Read more of this article
Photos/Results: Granaway Fitted Dinghy Races
Contest recorded two wins as the 2015 Bermuda Fitted Dinghy racing season continued in Granaway Deep. Contest won the B.A.A. Cup and Spithead Trophy, while Challenger winning the W.H. Bennett Memorial Trophy. The day did not start good for Victory, as they sank after going around the first mark in the first race of the day, however they then recorded... Read more of this article
Photos: “Bras For A Cause” Underway At Cabinet
[Updated] Bras can be seen hanging from the Cabinet Grounds this evening [June 4] — with two of them tied to the door of the Cabinet Office — as people join a protest about proposed changes to legislation which would affect mammograms. The event promo called for people to “hang your bra in support of early detection saving lives,”... Read more of this article
Photos: Hamilton Harbour Nights Gets Underway
The first Harbour Nights of the year kicked off last night [June 3], as Front Street was closed to vehicular traffic and the street came alive with crowds, street vendors, and entertainment. The vendors and entertainment on offer included food vendors, face painting, live music, Gombeys, the Coconut Rockets, and more. This year, Harbour Nights will... Read more of this article
