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Christmas Trees Collection Tomorrow

Christmas Trees Collection Tomorrow

The Ministry of Public Works will be collecting Christmas Trees in the Western parishes tomorrow [Jan 13]. A Government spokesperson said, “Bermuda, just a friendly reminder that we’re collecting Christmas trees in the Western parishes tomorrow [Jan. 13]. If you live in Sandys, Southampton, Warwick, Paget and the Tee Street and Kent Avenue... Read more of this article

Francis Patton Wins People’s Choice Award

Francis Patton Wins People’s Choice Award

Skyport announced that the People’s Choice Award winner of the Christmas Carol-off – which was decided by a vote on Instagram — is Francis Patton Primary School, which will received $1200. In a post on social media, Skyport said, “The People’s Choice Award Winners are: Francis Patton Primary School. $1200 goes to them... Read more of this article

Great Bermuda Carol-Off Voting Ends Dec 31

Great Bermuda Carol-Off Voting Ends Dec 31

Skyport has issued a reminder to the public that voting for the People’s Choice Award in the Great Bermuda Carol-Off will conclude on Sunday [Dec 31], at 5 pm. A spokesperson said, “The Great Bermuda Carol-Off took place at the LF Wade International Airport in December pitting choirs and bands from 15 schools in a festive competition for... Read more of this article

Minister: Sustain This Peaceful Spirit Over NYE

Minister: Sustain This Peaceful Spirit Over NYE

“I am grateful to our community that there were no reports of significant incidents of violence or tragedy during the Christmas and Boxing Day period,” stated Minister of National Security Michael Weeks. “By and large, we maintained the essence of the holidays through responsible celebrations, prioritising the safety and well-being of... Read more of this article

15 Arrested For Various Offenses Over Holiday

15 Arrested For Various Offenses Over Holiday

A total of fifteen people were arrested for various offences between 5:00 p.m. Friday, December 22, and 5:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2023. A police spokesperson said, “Worryingly, the majority of those arrested were for driving while impaired. In fact, seven persons were arrested for this offence. “The highest breathalysed reading... Read more of this article

Princess Provides Dinner For BPS & BFRS

Princess Provides Dinner For BPS & BFRS

The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club provided a Christmas dinner to the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] and the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service [BFRS]. Hotel General Manager Tim Morrison, Director Of Operations Roydell Neverson, and Maintenance Manager, Rajendra Bala, laid out a buffet-style affair for personnel working on the holiday. Hamilton Princess... Read more of this article

Wallpaper Wednesday: Santa In Bermuda

Wallpaper Wednesday: Santa In Bermuda

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a cute look at Santa Claus traveling in Bermuda. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story. You can download both sizes below,... Read more of this article

Photos: Gombeys Celebrate 2023 Boxing Day

Photos: Gombeys Celebrate 2023 Boxing Day

In keeping with a long-standing tradition, the Gombeys have once again taken to the streets on Boxing Day, adding to the festive spirit of the holiday season in Bermuda. These iconic cultural performers, known for their vibrant folk art, make their way across the island, and their numbers swell as the day progresses, with Bermudians eagerly joining... Read more of this article

Bermuda Welcomes Two Babies On Christmas

Bermuda Welcomes Two Babies On Christmas

Two families received extra special Christmas gifts today [Dec 25] with two babies born at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. The hospital confirmed that a baby boy was born at 1.42am, and a baby girl was born at 4.38am. Related Stories Christmas Baby: Saunto Lorenzo Wilson Parents Welcome Baby Boy On Christmas Day Three Babies Born On Christmas... Read more of this article

Photos, Video, 360: Christmas At Elbow Beach

Photos, Video, 360: Christmas At Elbow Beach

[Updated] The festive spirit is alive at Elbow Beach in Paget today [Dec 25th], as people are gathering to partake in the annual Christmas celebration, drawing people to the sandy shores for a unique yuletide experience. Check back later for a photo gallery, and in the meantime, enjoy the live stream. You can view all our coverage of Christmas here,... Read more of this article

Videos: Premier, Governor, OBA Leader & King

Videos: Premier, Governor, OBA Leader & King

Premier David Burt, Opposition Leader Jarion Richardson, Governor Rena Lalgie and King Charles III extend warm wishes for a joyful and secure holiday season. You can read their Christmas messages and explore our comprehensive Christmas coverage here, and watch over 350 videos capturing diverse Christmas events in Bermuda from the past decade by visiting... Read more of this article

50 Videos: 2023 Christmas Holiday In Bermuda

50 Videos: 2023 Christmas Holiday In Bermuda

Merry Christmas! You can take a look back as some of the holiday festivities held across the island during this year’s festive season, including various Skyport Carol-Off performances, holiday markets, the Christmas Boat Parade, the Christmas parade motorcade, Santa is Coming to Town, the BNT Christmas Walkabout, the Rockin’ Around the City Tree... Read more of this article

Photos: 2023 Christmas Events, Lights & More

Photos: 2023 Christmas Events, Lights & More

As Bermuda observes Christmas today [Dec 25], reflect on the holiday season by reviewing more than 1,000 photos capturing the diverse events that unfolded during this festive period. Those events included the Marketplace Christmas Parade, Hamilton Princess’ gingerbread house, the airport tree lighting ceremony, Santa Claus arriving on the island,... Read more of this article

Photos: 2023 Christmas Lights Around The Island

Photos: 2023 Christmas Lights Around The Island

Bermuda’s scenic landscapes are aglow with festive cheer as dazzling Christmas lights illuminate the island. You can view all our coverage of Christmas here, all our coverage of Christmas decorations here, and more than 350 videos from Christmas celebrations over the years here on Bernews.TV. Related Stories Photos:... Read more of this article

KBB: Please Minimise Waste At Christmas Event

KBB: Please Minimise Waste At Christmas Event

Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] has encouraged the community to “act responsibly and help minimise the amount of waste” on Christmas Day at Elbow Beach. A KBB spokesperson said, “Christmas Day at Elbow Beach has become a family-friendly tradition for many residents of Bermuda and visitors. The celebration is organized by the community... Read more of this article

Christmas Message From Governor Rena Lalgie

Christmas Message From Governor Rena Lalgie

[Christmas message from Governor Rena Lalgie] There has been much to celebrate in 2023 as Bermuda has continued to shine on the world stage. I was honoured to represent Bermuda, along with the Honourable Premier, at the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III in London on 6 May this year. As we gathered in Westminster Abbey with royal families,... Read more of this article