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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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Reggae dancehall is alive and well in Bermuda.
That is the impression one may have taken after last weekend’s “Oneness Junior C Birthday” dancehall extravaganza at Devonshire Recreation Club.
Hundreds attended the indoor event, which featured local s...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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Zeko Burgess flew to his side’s rescue in more ways than one yesterday.
The St George’s goalkeeper, who is studying overseas, made a string of fine saves to help earn his team a valuable point against North Village after...
DATE: Feb 23, 2015
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What began as a group chat on social media has evolved into a fully blown movement to revive the reggae dancehall culture in Bermuda.
Local reggae artist Junior C, whose song Murderer reached number four on the New York billboard charts, started the ...
DATE: Feb 21, 2015
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Premier Michael Dunkley received a special treat during his visit to Washington, DC this week.
While attending Thursday’s National Prayer Breakfast, where United States President Barack Obama spoke, Mr Dunkley got the chance to meet professional boxe...
DATE: Feb 07, 2015
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When it comes to reggae, veteran crooner Junior Reid ranks among the very best in the business.
And the best, the Jamaican singer-producer stressed, is exactly what local reggae enthusiasts can expect from him this weekend.
Mr Reid is performing at B...
DATE: Feb 05, 2015
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Christian Roque added another impressive chapter to his family’s harness racing legacy at last weekend’s season finale at the Bermuda Equestrian Centre.
In only his second season, the 13-year-old Mount St Agnes student achieved what others have faile...
DATE: Jan 23, 2015
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Arthur Hurst stood out among the crowd during the last round of harness racing at the Bermuda Equestrian Centre.
The experienced driver rolled back the years, reeling off three heat victories on two different ponies to cap a memorable day of racing a...
DATE: Jan 16, 2015
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