Hashtag: #Christmas
Chefs Create Eco Christmas Crib
[Written by Stephen Wright] Local chef Bryan Rebello and his house-mates have once again spread holiday cheer by creating an eco-friendly Christmas crib at their apartment in Pembroke. Bryan Rebello, Prinol Dias, Mervin Figueredo, Dixon Lopes, and Abhijit Perera spent more than a month crafting the intricate 12ft Nativity scene. The crib, made entirely... Read more of this article
Deloitte Donates $25,000 To Family Centre
Deloitte Bermuda has donated $25,000 to the Family Centre, providing a comprehensive holiday experience for eleven families. A spokesperson said, “Deloitte Bermuda has generously contributed $25,000 to support eleven families through the Family Centre, offering them a comprehensive holiday experience. Deloitte employees, organized into eleven teams,... Read more of this article
City Holiday Garbage Collection Schedule
The City of Hamilton released the garbage collection schedule for the upcoming holidays. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton wishes to advise City businesses and residents that City garbage collections will be scheduled on the following dates: Tuesday, December 24th – All garbage must be out by 6:00pm. No garbage will be collected after... Read more of this article
Mid Ocean Ladies Raise $10K For SCARS
The Mid Ocean Club Ladies’ Golf Group raised $10,000 for SCARS through their annual Christmas Charity Golf Tournament and Luncheon. A spokesperson said, “The Mid Ocean Club Ladies’ Golf Group raised $10,000 for SCARS at their annual Christmas Charity Golf Tournament and Luncheon on December 12. “Saving Children and Revealing Secrets, better... Read more of this article
Demco Wins Christmas Window Contest
The City of Hamilton has announced the winner of the City’s 2024 Christmas Window Decorating Contest. A spokesperson said: “24 City businesses entered the festive competition this year, which had two judging categories: “Best Christmas Window 2024 [selected by a panel of industry-relevant judges] “People’s Choice [selected by the... Read more of this article
Holiday Waste Collection Schedule Announced
The Ministry of Public Works advised the public of upcoming waste and recycling collection day changes over the Christmas and New Year Holidays. A Government spokesperson said, “This year, Christmas Day and Boxing Day fall on Wednesday, 25 December, and Thursday, 26 December. “As a result, Wednesday’s waste will be collected on Friday,... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda Christmas
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a festive Bermuda-shaped graphic adorned with Christmas trees and Santa’s sleigh. You can find more Christmas-themed designs at Bermudacovers.com. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as... Read more of this article
BMA Gift Drive Brings Holiday Cheer To Families
A staff gift drive at the Bermuda Monetary Authority has collected just over 150 toys and more than $10,500 in gift card vouchers, bringing holiday cheer and much-needed help to children and families in need. A spokesperson said, “Gift cards included vouchers for BELCO, Lindo’s Market, The Marketplace and Gibbons Company to help families with groceries,... Read more of this article
Age Concern Thanks The Community
Age Concern Bermuda said they “want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you in our community.” A spokesperson said, “As 2024 draws to a close, we at Age Concern Bermuda want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you in our community. This year has been... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: ‘Santa’s Coming To Town’ Event
Santa Claus braved the less than welcoming weather to visit the historic town of St. George’s for the “Santa’s Coming To Town” event last night, where he handed out candy and provided holiday cheer. You can view all our coverage of Christmas here, and more than 350 videos from Christmas celebrations over the years here on Bernews.TV. Related... Read more of this article
Caroling Through The Parishes Cancelled Today
The Caroling Through the Parishes scheduled for today [Dec 14] at the Arboretum and the Cabinet Office has been cancelled due to the inclement weather. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Culture wishes to advise the public that Caroling Through the Parishes scheduled for today at the Arboretum and the Cabinet Office has been cancelled... Read more of this article
Photos: Skyport’s Carol-Off Winners Concert
Skyport’s second annual Great Bermuda Carol-Off celebrated its winners with a concert at L.F. Wade International Airport, awarding funding to outstanding school choirs for their music programs. A spokesperson said, “Skyport’s second annual Great Bermuda Carol-Off came to a stunning conclusion last night with its first ever Winners’ Concert,... Read more of this article
