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One of the world’s leading DJ-producers will headline the Cup Match Summer Splash 2015 to be spread over two separate nights.
Major Lazer will perform in Bermuda for the first time at the Cup Match Eve concert to take place on July 29 at a venue yet ...
DATE: May 11, 2015
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Oracle Team USA’s new Bermuda base at the Royal Naval Dockyard was intended to be the main focus at yesterday’s traditional roof wetting ceremony.
But most of the discussion and attention centred around the team’s impressive wing-sail foiling AC45 ca...
DATE: Apr 25, 2015
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The Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby has lost one of its most charismatic and talented runners.
Neville Virgil, who won Bermuda’s biggest race twice in the 1960s, died yesterday aged 70 after a long illness.
Mr Virgil grew up playing football for Some...
DATE: Apr 25, 2015
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Sound Boys For Life have come to the aid of one of the Island’s most celebrated reggae ambassadors who is battling illness.
The organisation will stage a dancehall extravaganza at Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club on Saturday night to raise funds for Dub Cit...
DATE: Apr 23, 2015
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Boxing administrator Vic Richmond was remembered fondly over the weekend by those he assisted throughout his long service to the sport.
The president of the Bermuda Boxing Commission died last Thursday at the age of 69.
As well as serving as an admin...
DATE: Mar 16, 2015
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The East End community is mourning the death of veteran footballer Cal Rayner, who collapsed while playing at Wellington Oval on Saturday.
The 64-year-old St George’s Cricket Club stalwart was playing in an inter-club match when he went down after ab...
DATE: Mar 16, 2015
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Premier Michael Dunkley has offered his condolences to a longtime friend and colleague who helped “take Cup Match to another level”.
Colin Smith, the former president of Somerset Cricket Club, died from a heart attack at the age of 56.
The Premier’s...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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Singers sang, dancers danced and musicians played their instruments during an emotional graveside musical tribute fitting for Bermuda’s “First Lady of Limbo”, Dawn Jeanette Wilson.
Mrs Wilson, wife of Kavin Wilson, a vocalist with local reggae group ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Family, friends and colleagues are mourning the death of a man described as a “great ambassador” and “father figure” in the West End community.
Colin Smith, the former Somerset Cricket Club president and senior customs officer, died after suffering a...
DATE: Mar 02, 2015
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Mike Winfield, CEO of the America’s Cup Bermuda Ltd (ACBDA) is encouraged by the progress the fledgling company has made since coming into existence just over a month ago.
The company was created to deliver on Bermuda’s commitments to the America’s C...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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