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Minister Praises Uniformed Services For Efforts
“Every one of our five uniformed services worked tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of our community over the last two weeks,” said Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister today expressed his gratitude to Bermuda’s uniformed services for their commitment and hard work during... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Gombeys Celebrate New Year
Various Gombey troupes were out making their way through the island, delivering vibrant performances to ring in the first day of 2025. The groups visited several neighborhoods, delighting gathered crowds and upholding a beloved holiday tradition. Related... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: New Year’s Eve In St George’s
The Corporation of St. George held its annual New Year’s Eve celebration in King’s Square, with the event featuring live music, local entertainment, and the traditional lowering of the Bermuda Onion at midnight to mark the start of 2025. Related Stories Videos: People Gathering For NYE Celebrations Video:... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: New Year’s Eve Fireworks
The night sky in the west end was lit up with spectacular fireworks to ring in the New Year and welcome the beginning of 2025. Related Stories Video: ‘Virtual Fireworks’ For New Year’s Eve Photos & Video: Fireworks Display In Hamilton Photos/Video: Fireworks Mark 35-Days To... Read more of this article
Minister Urges Safety During New Year’s Eve
Minister of National Security Michael Weeks is encouraging the public to “exercise good judgment when attending functions and gatherings” this evening [Dec 31]. A Government spokesperson said, “As Bermuda prepares to engage in New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day celebrations, the Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks, issued... Read more of this article
MP Chris Famous Sends New Year Message
MP Chris Famous extended heartfelt wishes for 2025, expressed gratitude for community support, and pledged continued service to Devonshire and Smiths’ Parish. MP Chris Famous said, “Good day to the people of Devonshire and Smiths’ Parish “We want to wish you and your families the best that 2025 has to offer. “We also wish... Read more of this article
Police Statement On New Year’s Eve Policing
Detective Superintendent Sherwin Joseph commended the public for a peaceful Christmas weekend and outlined plans for heightened police presence, traffic enforcement, and safety measures to ensure a safe and enjoyable New Year’s celebration. Detective Superintendent Sherwin Joseph said, “The Bermuda Police Service wish to thank the public for... Read more of this article
BPS Advisory For The Festive Season
“To deter opportunistic crime and provide public reassurance, residents can expect proactive police patrols across the island into the New Year,” the police said. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] recognises that during this festive season, including the upcoming holiday period, an increase in social and... Read more of this article
St. George’s To Host NYE Celebration
The Town of St. George is inviting the community to the “NYE 2025 Celebration, a free, unforgettable New Year’s Eve party on December 31st at the historic King’s Square.” A spokesperson said, “As the home of the nation’s official countdown and Onion Drop, our town is proud to host a night filled with music, dancing, and celebration... Read more of this article
Rosewood Unveils Festive Holiday Events
Rosewood Bermuda is set to celebrate the festive season with a range of exciting events, including holiday dining, a Christmas luncheon, and a New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner and Party. Holiday Group Dining A spokesperson said, “From December 6 to December 24, get into the festive swing around family, friends or coworkers at the property’s Island... Read more of this article
New Year’s Weekend Arrests & Policing Activity
During the New Year’s Day holiday weekend, the police arrested four males for possessing bladed articles, six people on suspicion of impaired driving, and 13 people were arrested for various other offenses. A police spokesperson said, “During the New Year’s Day holiday weekend – from 5pm Friday, 29th December 2023 until 5am Tuesday,... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Gombeys Celebrate New Year
Gombey troupes were out making their rounds yesterday [Jan 1], offering performances to help celebrate the first day of 2024. The troupes traveled to various neighbourhoods across the island as they entertained the crowds that came out to see them, following a longstanding holiday tradition. Related... Read more of this article
