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Bermuda Themed New Year Facebook Covers

Bermuda Themed New Year Facebook Covers

Celebrate the New Year with a Bermudian vibe by using these Bermuda-themed New Year’s Facebook and Twitter covers, as well as mobile phone wallpapers that turn your social media profile and mobile device into a showcase of both New Year’s celebration and island pride! Part of the Bernews network, BermudaCovers.com offers a wide array of... Read more of this article

Police Working With Partners For New Year’s

Police Working With Partners For New Year’s

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] will be working alongside their community partners, sports clubs, venues, and event organisers “to reduce harm and to discourage anti-social behaviour this New Year’s holiday.” A police spokesperson said, “In light of the numerous social events due to take place over the next two days, The Bermuda Police... Read more of this article

City Of Hamilton Gears Up For NYE Celebration

City Of Hamilton Gears Up For NYE Celebration

The City of Hamilton is gearing up for a New Year’s Eve celebration on the front lawn of City Hall, with the event set to include a 3D digital show, dance troupes, fire performance, stilt walkers, and bubble performers, as well as refreshment options including glow in the dark cotton candy, fish chowder, free hot chocolate, free s’mores station... Read more of this article

St. George’s Set To Hold New Year’s Eve Event

St. George’s Set To Hold New Year’s Eve Event

On December 31st, everyone is invited to attend the New Year’s Eve event hosted by the Corporation of St. George at the King’s Square, St. George’s from 8.00pm to 12.30am. The celebration will be hosted by MC Nadanja, with additional entertainment to be provided by DJ Regis of the Black Lion Sound. The event will also feature the Wall... Read more of this article

New Year’s Eve Block Party With 3D Projection

New Year’s Eve Block Party With 3D Projection

The City of Hamilton will host a block party at City Hall grounds on New Year’s Eve featuring a fire show, Twitter Resolution Wall, 3D projection and more. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton will host a memorable block party at City Hall and grounds on New Year’s Eve, saying farewell to 2019 and ushering in the next decade. Shaping up... Read more of this article

Bermuda Welcomes First Baby Of 2019

Bermuda Welcomes First Baby Of 2019

The island has welcomed the first baby of the year, with a baby girl making her grand debut into the world at 4.02am this morning [Jan 1]. A Bermuda Hospital Board spokesperson said, “The first baby of 2019 was born this morning at 4:02 am. The baby girl weighed 7lbs 0.8oz.” Related Stories Bermuda Welcomes First Babies Of 2020 Bermuda Welcomes... Read more of this article

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

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

The Corporation of St. George hosted their New Year’s Eve celebration last night [Dec 31] on King’s Square, ringing in 2019 with comedy man Nadanja Bailey taking the role of emcee for the night. Entertainment throughout the night was provided by Devli’s Isle Audio Band, Black Lion Sound, Sinead the Flower, Rowdy Piper, BLAC, and Live Wires,... Read more of this article

Video: Police Commissioner Press Conference

Video: Police Commissioner Press Conference

The Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley is holding a press conference this afternoon [Dec 31], with the police saying it is “regarding the increase in gang tensions and the policing plan for the New Year’s Eve/Day. “We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has... Read more of this article

Road Sobriety Checkpoints Tonight & On NYE

Road Sobriety Checkpoints Tonight & On NYE

According to the official notices earlier this month, the Bermuda Police Service will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints from tonight [Dec 29] to Tuesday, 1 January; with the checkpoints set to take place in six parishes – Hamilton Parish, Devonshire, Paget, Pembroke, Southampton and Warwick. The full Road Sobriety Checkpoint [No. 9] Notice... Read more of this article

“Toast The New Year” Event To Be Held At Pier 6

“Toast The New Year” Event To Be Held At Pier 6

Luc Belaire is getting set to present “Toast the New Year” on Monday, December 31, with doors to the event opening at 9.00pm. A spokesperson said, “On December 31 we will be doing our annual NYE event on the upper level at Pier 6, Front Street in the City of Hamilton. Dubbed Toast – An All Inclusive New Years Eve event, it will feature some... Read more of this article

BHB Issue Holiday Hours For Urgent Care Centre

BHB Issue Holiday Hours For Urgent Care Centre

The Bermuda Hospitals Board has issued holiday opening hours for the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC] in St David’s and are reminding patients that “if your condition is serious, attendance at KEMH may still be necessary”. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Hospitals Board wishes the public a happy and safe holiday weekend. If... Read more of this article

Gas Stations: Opening Hours Over The Holiday

Gas Stations: Opening Hours Over The Holiday

The island’s main gas stations — RUBiS Energy Bermuda and Esso-branded Service Stations — have provided information for the public on their opening hours across their various locations during the Christmas and New Year’s holidy season. RUBIS Hours: Esso Hours: Related Stories MarketPlace Releases Holiday Season Hours RUBiS... Read more of this article

Free Admission To ‘VENU’ Party On New Year’s

Free Admission To ‘VENU’ Party On New Year’s

The ‘VENU of Champagne Barons De Rothschild: Bermuda’s Ultimate New Year’s Eve Celebration’ will be on December 31 from 9.00pm to 2.00am, with free general admission for those who RSVP and are vetted. A spokesperson said, “Headlined by Ultra Music Festival and Tomorrowland international DJ and music producer Ale Mora, the entertainment... Read more of this article

Road Sobriety Checkpoints Over New Year’s Eve

Road Sobriety Checkpoints Over New Year’s Eve

According to today’s official notices, the Bermuda Police Service will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints from Friday, 28 December to Tuesday, 1 January; with the checkpoints set to take place in six parishes – Hamilton Parish, Devonshire, Paget, Pembroke, Southampton and Warwick. According to a prior notice, the police will also be... Read more of this article

Photos: New Year’s Eve Party In Hamilton

Photos: New Year’s Eve Party In Hamilton

Helping to celebrate the beginning of a new year, the City of Hamilton hosted a New Year’s Eve party on Front Street in Hamilton, which got underway with the showing of the ‘Descendants 2′ movie, and was then followed by local entertainment and a performance from international recording artist Keri Hilson. You can watch a short video of Ms Hilson’s... Read more of this article

Video, Photos: Gombey Warriors In St. George’s

Video, Photos: Gombey Warriors In St. George’s

[Updated with photos] Following a tradition that goes back centuries, the Gombeys are out today [Jan 1] helping the island to celebrate the New Year, with Bernews catching up with the Gombey Warriors as they performed this afternoon on Cut Road in St. George’s. The 5-minute live video replay is below: Related Stories Video: Gombeys... Read more of this article