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New Parking Layout On Ordnance Island

New Parking Layout On Ordnance Island

A new parking layout on Ordnance Island has been introduced by the Town of St. George. A spokesperson said, “The Town of St. George has initiated a new parking layout on Ordnance Island for Taxis and Tour Buses only between 10am and 2pm daily. “Parking is available for private vehicles in King’s Square for one hour only. Free all-day parking... Read more of this article

Phone Issue At St. George’s Health Centre

Phone Issue At St. George’s Health Centre

The St. George’s Health Centre, located at 1 Old Military Road, St. George’s, is “currently experiencing a temporary disruption in phone and internet services,” the government said this morning [May 22]. A spokesperson said, “The clinic remains open. For queries or appointments related to child health services, please contact... Read more of this article

One Hour Video: 2024 Peppercorn Ceremony

One Hour Video: 2024 Peppercorn Ceremony

Continuing a centuries-old tradition, the annual Peppercorn Ceremony is taking place in St. George’s this morning [May 8]. We will have additional information later on, and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Video: Peppercorn Ceremony In St George’s Video: Peppercorn Ceremony In St. George’s Photos: 2023 Peppercorn... Read more of this article

Photos/Video/360: St George’s Cup Celebration

Photos/Video/360: St George’s Cup Celebration

A Community Celebration for the St. George’s Colts Football Team to celebrate their FA Cup victory took place this Saturday, May 4th in King’s Square, with people gathering to enjoy the event and celebrate the team. Related Stories 360 Tours: 2023 Christmas Events In Bermuda 360... Read more of this article

Town[e] Comedy Series Was ‘Simply Brilliant’

Town[e] Comedy Series Was ‘Simply Brilliant’

[Written by Vejay Steede] Sometimes … it’s difficult to express an honest reaction to great art. To be honest is to share your deepest emotions, and most unattractive flaws with the world. This is why great art is rare … and honesty is not remotely as prevalent as we would like to think. Honestly, I was tired last Friday evening when I arrived... Read more of this article

Community Celebration For St. George’s Colts

Community Celebration For St. George’s Colts

On Saturday [May 4], the Corporation of St. George’s will host a Community Celebration to mark the St. George’s Colts Football Team’s FA Cup win. The Corporation of St. George’s posted the graphic online below, saying, “This Saturday, May 4th at 6pm-10pm, join us in King’s Square for a Community Celebration of the St. George’s... Read more of this article

Photos: Two Superyachts Visit St George’s

Photos: Two Superyachts Visit St George’s

Two superyachts paid a visit to St. George’s, including the 295-foot long Norn and the 246-foot long Arrow. The Boat International website said, “NORN is a 89.99 m Motor Yacht, built in Germany by Lurssen and delivered in 2023. Her power comes from two MTU diesel engines. She has a gross tonnage of 3491.0 GT and a 14.7 m beam. She was designed by... Read more of this article

“Temporary Disruption In Sewage Services”

“Temporary Disruption In Sewage Services”

The Town of St. George experienced a “temporary disruption in sewage services on Sunday, 14 April, due to an unexpected pump failure within the existing sewage system,” the Corporation said. A spokesperson said, “This issue caused an overflow from the Town’s main holding tank, leading to visible backup at several utility holes... Read more of this article

Video: Lionheart Superyacht Leaves St George’s

Video: Lionheart Superyacht Leaves St George’s

The 295-foot-long superyacht Lionheart departed from St. George’s recently. The Superyacht Times website said, “Lionheart is a motor yacht with an overall length of 90 m. The yacht’s builder is Benetti SpA from Italy, who launched Lionheart in 2016. The superyacht has a beam of 16 m, a draught of 4.5 m and a volume of 2,990 GT. “Lionheart... Read more of this article

Video: Nero Yacht Leaves St George’s

Video: Nero Yacht Leaves St George’s

After recently paying a visit to the island, the 295-foot-long superyacht Nero departed from St. George’s. The Nero Yacht website said, “NERO evokes the spirit of 20th Century yachting glamour and successfully combines this with all the luxuries offered on a modern-day superyacht. Inspired by J. P. Morgan’s fourth imagining of his Corsair yachts,... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Boats Docked In St George’s

Photos & Video: Boats Docked In St George’s

The harbors of the East End have were bustling with visitors, as a number of super and motor yachts — including the Soundwave, Fabulous Character, Chasing Daylight, Flag, Lionheart, and Arrow — recently stopped in St George’s. Related Stories ‘Madsummer’ Superyacht Visits... Read more of this article

UNESCO Delegation Visits St George’s

UNESCO Delegation Visits St George’s

“The UNESCO delegation’s recent visit represented a pivotal moment in our ongoing efforts to stimulate economic growth in the East End, while preserving our rich heritage,” said Minister of Public Works Lt. Col. David Burch of UNESCO’s successful advisory mission last week. A Government spokesperson said, “UNESCO’s mission to the... Read more of this article

Govt Invites UNESCO For Advisory Mission

Govt Invites UNESCO For Advisory Mission

The Government has invited UNESCO for an Advisory Mission to our World Heritage Site – the Historic Town of St. George’s and Related Fortifications, Minister of Public Works David Burch said in the House of Assembly today [March 8]. The Minister said, “Acknowledging UNESCO’s renewed interest for the Olde English colonial town and former... Read more of this article

Forum On Proposed Change On Water Street

Forum On Proposed Change On Water Street

The Corporation of St. George’s is hosting a public forum on Thursday [Feb 15] to “discuss the proposed change of use at 14 Water Street.” A spokesperson said, “The Corporation of St. George’s invites all residents and businesses to attend an important public forum on Thursday, February 15th, 2024 at 6pm to discuss the proposed... Read more of this article

Denbrook: Future Is Bright For St George’s

Denbrook: Future Is Bright For St George’s

[Written by Stephen Wright] Kyle Denbrook, the new vice-president of St George’s Cricket Club, believes the future is bright for the East End club and said the hierarchy is committed to creating an environment for their sports teams to thrive. Denbrook said he is excited to work alongside Mishael Paynter, the new president, voted in as Neil Paynter’s... Read more of this article

Seafarers Celebrated At Annual Services

Seafarers Celebrated At Annual Services

Bermuda’s seafarers were celebrated and remembered at two Sea Sunday Memorial Services last month. The St Luke AME Church in St George’s marked the Sea Sunday Anniversary on January 12, with Pastor Milton Burgess welcoming the Bermuda Branch Pilots and all those who work on the island’s waters to the annual service. Following the service, Pastor... Read more of this article