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Assaults, Fighting & DUI Over New Year’s Eve
On New Year’s Eve police officers responded to a number of incidents including a woman being assaulted at Pier 6, fighting in St. George’s and a disturbance on Pitts Bay Road. A 30 year old woman required facial surgery after being assaulted at the lower level of Pier 6, while a 22 year old man was treated at the hospital for head injuries... Read more of this article
Parents Excited To Welcome First Baby Of 2014
New parents Tomika and Flavio Pacheco welcomed their first child this morning [Jan 1], with the birth of their baby girl marking the first baby of 2014 for Bermuda. Farrah Natalia Kaye Pacheco made her grand arrival into the world at 8.38am this morning weighing 8lbs. Mrs Pacheco said she is feeling tired after the labour, but is really excited to... Read more of this article
Photos: St George’s Celebrates New Year’s Eve
The inclement weather yesterday [Dec 31] cleared with lots of time for hundreds of New Year’s Eve revelers to make their way to the Town Square in St George’s for music, entertainment, food and the traditional onion drop. Children had fun throughout the night playing on the blow up slide or running around enjoying themselves with New Year’s... Read more of this article
Two People Treated For Shock After Car Fire
[Updated] The New Year did not start well for two people, with their car bursting into flames just past midnight while they were driving in St David’s, resulting in both occupants of the car taken to hospital due to shock. Lt Jay Donawa said the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service received the call at approximately 12.37am, and they took four minutes... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: 2014 New Year’s Eve Fireworks
[Updated with video] Starting at midnight, fireworks lit up the night sky in the east end as Bermudians 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, a countdown... Read more of this article
Video: Bermuda Onion Drops To Welcome 2014
[Updated with video] With the clock counting down to the end of 2013, the traditional Bermuda onion is up in St George’s and ready to drop at the stroke of midnight. St. George’s is hosting its annual New Year’s Eve party, which includes a host of local entertainment, food vendors, kiddie activities, a countdown by Mayor Rothwell, fireworks... Read more of this article
Irie FM To Host First Annual New Years Party
Irie FM will be hosting their first annual New Years party on January 4, 2014, giving Bermudians a chance to enjoy one last night of celebration before truly settling into the new year. Offering as entertainment the music of Broc, Mona Lisa, G-Money, Conscious J, and Magic, the party will feature drinks, door prizes, raffle giveaways, and more. The... Read more of this article
‘Let Us Drive’ Service Available On New Year’s
CADA spokesman Anthony Santucci announced that the Let Us Drive Service will be available to the public on New Year’s Eve. “The program, which has taken home 10,214 persons since its inception, is sponsored by Bacardi, Goslings Limited, Burrows Lightbourne and The Corporation of Hamilton”, Mr Santucci said. “It will be available... Read more of this article
High Police Presence For New Year’s Activities
The Bermuda Police Service will be assisted by the Bermuda Reserve Police to show a “strong, highly visible police presence” throughout the New Year’s period with particular attention to the New Year’s festivities on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning and the football games around the island. A police spokesperson said, “This... Read more of this article
Looking Back On 2013: The Year In Photos
To mark the end of yet another year, Bernews has gathered some of the images from 2013 depicting a few of the many events that took place. Ranging from holidays, to sports, to cruise ships, collisions and more, the past year saw numerous activities take place on our 21 square mile island. This is, of course, only a tiny fraction of the photos we posted... Read more of this article
Free Holiday Dinner For Housing Residents
The St. George Parish Council in conjunction with the Bermuda Police Service will host a free Post-Christmas Community Dinner for the residents of Gulf Stream and Emergency Housing today [Dec 29] at Open Doors Christian Fellowship Church Hall, St. David’s from 4pm to 6pm. A spokesperson from the St. George Parish Council said, “We would like... Read more of this article
New Years Eve Party At Fairmont Southampton
441 Productions will be hosting their New Year’s Eve Dance Party on Tuesday night [Dec 31] in the Poinciana Ballroom at the Fairmont Southampton with a night of high-energy live music. Local entertainers, Working Title, will provide favourite hits, while guests from Toronto, The Disco Rebels, will entertain with funk, disco, and rock classics. Show... Read more of this article
St George’s Set To Hold New Year’s Eve Bash
St. George’s is once again preparing to host a New Year’s Eve party, which will include local entertainment, food vendors, kiddie activities, a countdown by Mayor Rothwell, the Onion drop and a fireworks display. This is a free event, with the entertainment getting underway at 8.30pm. Performers scheduled to appear include Larritta Adderley,... Read more of this article
Fairmont To Host New Year’s Eve Jazz Party
If you find your New Year’s Eve plans still up in the air, consider ringing in the new year New Orleans’ style by attending New Year’s Eve Jazz, an event to be hosted at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel. Featuring the talents of The Tony Bari Jazz Band and soloist Sheila Smith, the party will include music and food that fits the... Read more of this article
Black & Gold Extravaganza On New Year’s Eve
Colossal Entertainment is getting set to host the second annual Black and Gold Extravaganza at Ocean View on New Year’s Eve, with party favours, bottle service, and a complimentary champagne toast at midnight planned to make the night complete. The Ocean View hall will be decorated to provide an NYE atmosphere, with decorator Tamisha Green of... Read more of this article
Golden Goddess New Year’s Party At Pier 6
Bermuda’s Quality Entertainment has a unique event planned for New Year’s Eve; dubbed Golden Goddess, which will take place beneath the brand new Mega Tent at Pier 6. The event aims to create a high class setting, reminiscent of those to be found in places like Las Vegas and Ibiza, giving Bermudians the opportunity to enjoy a five-star party... Read more of this article
