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Govt Invites UNESCO For Advisory Mission

Govt Invites UNESCO For Advisory Mission

The Government has invited UNESCO for an Advisory Mission to our World Heritage Site – the Historic Town of St. George’s and Related Fortifications, Minister of Public Works David Burch said in the House of Assembly today [March 8]. The Minister said, “Acknowledging UNESCO’s renewed interest for the Olde English colonial town and former... Read more of this article

Forum On Proposed Change On Water Street

Forum On Proposed Change On Water Street

The Corporation of St. George’s is hosting a public forum on Thursday [Feb 15] to “discuss the proposed change of use at 14 Water Street.” A spokesperson said, “The Corporation of St. George’s invites all residents and businesses to attend an important public forum on Thursday, February 15th, 2024 at 6pm to discuss the proposed... Read more of this article

Denbrook: Future Is Bright For St George’s

Denbrook: Future Is Bright For St George’s

[Written by Stephen Wright] Kyle Denbrook, the new vice-president of St George’s Cricket Club, believes the future is bright for the East End club and said the hierarchy is committed to creating an environment for their sports teams to thrive. Denbrook said he is excited to work alongside Mishael Paynter, the new president, voted in as Neil Paynter’s... Read more of this article

Seafarers Celebrated At Annual Services

Seafarers Celebrated At Annual Services

Bermuda’s seafarers were celebrated and remembered at two Sea Sunday Memorial Services last month. The St Luke AME Church in St George’s marked the Sea Sunday Anniversary on January 12, with Pastor Milton Burgess welcoming the Bermuda Branch Pilots and all those who work on the island’s waters to the annual service. Following the service, Pastor... Read more of this article

Photos, Video & 360: New Year’s In St. George’s

Photos, Video & 360: New Year’s In St. George’s

The Corporation of St. George hosted their New Year’s Eve celebration last night [Dec 31] at King’s Square, ringing in 2024 with music, local entertainment, and the traditional dropping of the Bermuda Onion at midnight. You can view photos from the event below, and all our coverage of New Year’s Eve here. Related... Read more of this article

St George Unveils New Year’s Eve Party Lineup

St George Unveils New Year’s Eve Party Lineup

The Corporation of St. George revealed the plans for their New Year’s Eve celebration, featuring local entertainment, vendors, the onion drop and more. A spokesperson said, “The Corporation is thrilled to reveal the line-up for the New Year’s Eve celebration in the Town. The entire town is aglow, parking has been strategically organized for... Read more of this article

Photos: 2023 Christmas Lights In St. George’s

Photos: 2023 Christmas Lights In St. George’s

The Town of St. George’s is showing off its festive spirit this Christmas season with colourful lights adorning trees, buildings, and more. 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... Read more of this article

St George’s Prepares For New Year’s Eve

St George’s Prepares For New Year’s Eve

The Corporation of St George’s has announced preparations for the New Year’s Eve celebration on St. George’s Town Square and are calling for festive vendors, and giving notice to area businesses for the added traffic. Town Manager Candy-Lee Foggo stated, “The family of the Town of St. George looks forward to opening the town to extended... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: ‘Santa’s Coming To Town’ Event

Photos & Video: ‘Santa’s Coming To Town’ Event

Santa Claus visited the historic town of St. George’s this weekend for the “Santa’s Coming To Town” event, which featured fun castles, food vendors, performances by majorettes, dancers, the Gombeys and more. You can view all our coverage of Christmas here, and more than 300 videos from Christmas celebrations over the years here... Read more of this article

Photos: Christmas Reception In St George’s

Photos: Christmas Reception In St George’s

Mayor Quinell Francis hosted a Christmas reception at Towne Hall, King’s Square, with community members, Members of Parliament, local officials, and various guests to celebrating the holiday season in the historic town. You can view all our coverage of Christmas here. Related Stories Photos & Video: Fundraiser... Read more of this article

‘Santa’s Coming To Town’ Event In St Georges

‘Santa’s Coming To Town’ Event In St Georges

Santa Claus is set to visit St. George’s on Saturday [Dec 9] as a special event will be held that will also include fun castles, food vendors, dancers, majorettes, the Gombeys and more. A spokesperson said, “The Historic Town of St. George is set to transform into a winter wonderland as we eagerly await the arrival of the jolliest man in... Read more of this article

One Lane Closure On St George’s York Street

One Lane Closure On St George’s York Street

The Corporation of St. George’s advised “that there will be a single-lane closure on York Street in St. George’s.” A Government spokesperson said, “The lane closure is required to commence with milling and paving of York Street from Rose Hill Street through to Duke of Clarence Street. “Weather permitting, the lane... Read more of this article

Single Lane Closure On St George’s York Street

Single Lane Closure On St George’s York Street

The Corporation of St. George’s advised that there will be single-lane closure on York Street starting on October 30. A spokesperson said, “The Corporation of St. George’s wishes to inform the public that there will be a single-lane closure on York Street in the Town of St. George. The lane closure is required to commence with milling... Read more of this article

Ministry Addresses Water Supply Disruption

Ministry Addresses Water Supply Disruption

The Ministry of Public Works is “actively working to address a disruption in the potable water system in St. George’s.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry wishes to assure residents and businesses reliant upon this water supply that our team of experts is diligently addressing the issue. “Service restoration is anticipated... Read more of this article

Aug 29: Flushing Water Disruption In St George’s

Aug 29: Flushing Water Disruption In St George’s

Due to the “possibility of Tropical Storm Franklin affecting the island,” a planned temporary disruption in the flushing water supply will commence on Tuesday, August 29, depending on the situation post-storm. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works would like to update residents and stakeholders in St. George’s... Read more of this article

Flushing Water Disruption In St. George’s

Flushing Water Disruption In St. George’s

The Ministry of Public Works is advising “residents and stakeholders in St. George’s that there will be a temporary disruption in the flushing [non-potable] water supply provided by the Water and Sewage Section.” A Government spokesperson said, “This disruption is necessary to facilitate crucial water and wastewater infrastructure... Read more of this article