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Bermuda Welcomes First Baby Of 2018
Marking the first baby born in Bermuda in 2018, Mari Saige Ann Hayward was born at 2.51am on New Year’s Day to parents Olivia Joell and Maxwell Hayward. A BHB spokesperson said, “Bermuda has welcomed the first baby of 2018! Mari Saige Ann Hayward was born in the KEMH Maternity Department at 2:51am, weighing 8lbs and 3oz to parents Olivia Joell and... Read more of this article
Video: Keri Hilson Performs On New Year’s Eve
International recording artist Keri Hilson took to the stage on Front Street for a free concert on New Year’s Eve hosted by the City of Hamilton. The evening got underway at 7.30pm with the showing of the ‘Descendants 2′ movie, which was then followed by local entertainment and a performance from Ms Hilton. We will have additional coverage... Read more of this article
3 Hour Video: New Year’s Eve In St. George’s
The Corporation of St. George is hosting a New Year’s Eve party at King’s Square in St. George’s this evening, with the event set to feature local entertainment and the dropping of the traditional Bermuda Onion to welcome in the New Year. Update 12.29am: The live stream has concluded and the three hour replay is below: According to... Read more of this article
Keri Hilson Set To Take Centre Stage On NYE
The R&B singer, headlining the free concert on New Year’s Eve on Front Street, arrives in Bermuda this weekend and is excited to explore what Bermuda has to offer. “It’s my first time in Bermuda,” she said. “I’m outdoorsy, and I know the weather will be a bit rainy and overcast, but I’m looking forward to seeing as much of... Read more of this article
High Police Presence For New Year’s Weekend
The Bermuda Police Service will be highly visible over the long New Year’s weekend and specifically New Year’s Eve [NYE] with a view to “prevent incidents of antisocial behavior around the many functions and events that are planned”. A police spokesperson said, “On NYE, officers will be deployed in the Town of St. George as well... Read more of this article
Loren To Host NYE Party With The Big Chill
Bermuda’s newest boutique hotel, The Loren, is planning its biggest event of the year, New Year’s Eve. “The party was announced at the end of November with Bermuda favourites, The Big Chill, as headliners. Organisers are hoping to deliver an unforgettable experience that local revellers will thoroughly enjoy,” a spokesperson said. “The... Read more of this article
Keri Hilson To Perform On New Year’s Eve
The City of Hamilton announced that international recording artist, Keri Hilson, will be performing at the New Year’s Eve event on Front Street. “Ms. Hilson, who hails from the United States, has had numerous R&B hits and collaborated with stars such as Kanye West, Ne-Yo, Nelly, Lil Wayne, R. Kelly and Chris Brown,” the City said. “She... Read more of this article
BPS: “No Significant Incidents” Over New Year’s
The New Year’s holiday weekend was “relatively uneventful, with no significant incidents of anti-social behaviour,” the police said today. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service would like to thank the public for their cooperation over the New Year’s holiday weekend which was relatively uneventful, with no significant... Read more of this article
Holiday Weekend Reports, Photos, Videos, Links
This past holiday weekend saw Bermuda welcome in a new year, the island welcome the first baby born in 2017, Devonshire Cougars win the Friendship Trophy, BAA win the Shield Final, Nahki Wells score against Blackburn Rovers and Wigan, news that buses and ferries will likely be affected due to today’s BIU meeting, and various other community and... Read more of this article
Video: New Years Eve Fireworks In St George’s
Starting at midnight, fireworks lit up the night sky in the east end as locals welcomed in the New Year, and said good bye to the old. The fireworks were part of the annual New Year’s Eve celebration in St George’s Town Square, which included a host of local entertainment, food vendors, kiddie activities, and of course the Bermuda Onion dropping... Read more of this article
Bermuda Welcomes First Baby Of 2017
Marking the first baby born in Bermuda in 2017, Ethelbert Bakurumpagi was born at 10:41am on New Year’s Day to parents Flavia Namazzi and Silverous Bakurumpagi. Both first time parents, the couple admitted that once contractions began they were nervous being away from their native Uganda. “We’ve been working in Bermuda for about two years.... Read more of this article
Photos: New Year’s Eve In St. George’s
The Corporation of St. George recently hosted their New Year’s Eve event, ringing in 2017 with a number of forms of entertainment on hand for the public to enjoy. The MC for the event was Nadanja, with additional entertainment provided by Devli’s Isle Audio Band, led by Jesse Seymour, and Black Lion, along with food and toy vendors, fun castles,... Read more of this article
Traffic Advisory For NYE Celebration In Hamilton
The City of Hamilton in conjunction with the Minister of Works said they wish to advise motorists, residents and businesses that the following restrictions and closures will be in effect due to the New Year’s Eve celebrations: No Parking 6:00am on 31st December 2016 to 6:00am 1st January 2017 Court Street from Angle Street to Ewing Street EF... Read more of this article
Dutton Avenue Closure Due To NYE Fireworks
The Ministry of Public Works is informing motorists that due to the New Year’s Eve fireworks festivities, Dutton Avenue in Pembroke Parish will be closed from the junction of Marsh Folly [Palmetto Road] to the junction of North Street [Parsons Road]. “The road closure will start at 4pm on Saturday December 31 and will be in effect until... Read more of this article
“Toast The New Year” At Cosmopolitan Nightclub
Chivas Entertainment and Cosmopolitan Nightclub are getting set to present “Toast the New Year” on Saturday, December 31, with doors to the event opening at 10.00pm. The event will include music by Stalwart Sound, Desert Eagle, and Twin Starr, with special bottle prices, drink specials, a midnight toast, and free party favours. A spokesperson... Read more of this article
Light Night Club To Host New Year’s Eve Event
The Light Night Club in St. George’s will be hosting its annual New Year’s Eve party on Saturday, December 31, marking the event’s sixth year. A spokesperson said, “We realize that not everyone wants to travel all the way into Hamilton on New Year’s Eve; that is why we have been doing this event over the years. “However,... Read more of this article
