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Kirista Rabain stole the show at the Remembrance Day harness racing at Bermuda Equestrian Centre.
The female driver, one of the youngest drivers in local harness racing, posted four wins — the most of any driver on the day — and also managed to get a...
DATE: Nov 13, 2014
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A St George’s man is grateful to be alive after being shocked by a fallen Belco power line just hours after Hurricane Gonzalo ravaged the Island last month.
Charles Wade suffered a fourth degree burn on his right foot during the mishap that could hav...
DATE: Nov 13, 2014
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Some of the Island’s most decorated athletes will be inducted into the Bermuda Sports Hall of Fame at a ceremony at The Fairmont Southampton on December 7.
The Hall of Fame was established to honour those who have gained prominence in Bermuda sport o...
DATE: Nov 13, 2014
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Evergreen reggae star Johnny Osbourne knows how to rock a crowd and the iconic Jamaican singer’s performance at tonight’s Veterans in Action Annual Remembrance Day event at BAA Gymnasium promises to be no exception.
“I am going to bring the real stuf...
DATE: Nov 10, 2014
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America’s Cup officials believe the Island is an ideal place to host an America’s Cup World Series event next year.
Acknowledging Bermuda’s famous reputation for hospitality, Harvey Schiller, the event’s Commercial Commissioner, said it was obvious f...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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Bermuda College endured a baptism of fire on their Senior Winter League debut at Bernard Park at the weekend.
The league’s newcomers suffered a bruising 57-2 defeat against defending champions Lady Bluebirds, who got their title defence off to a flye...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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Young Men’s Social Club Lady Bluebirds got their season off to a winning start after adding the Sylvia Eastley Tournament title to their trophy cabinet last weekend.
The Senior Winter League champions beat Blazzin Bluebirds 21-15 in Saturday’s final ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2014
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America’s Cup sailing came to Hamilton Harbour at the weekend — well, sort of.
An International Moth, owned by Royal Bermuda Yacht Club Sailing Academy director Tom Herbert-Evans, turned heads at the Argo Group Gold Cup as it sped around on hydrofoil...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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America’s Cup tactician Francesco Bruni took time out of his busy schedule yesterday to scout Bermuda’s Great Sound, which could potentially host the next instalment of the Auld Mug in 2017.
The Italian sailor, who is a member of America’s Cup challe...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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Local reggae fans are mourning the death of pioneering singer John Holt who passed away at a London hospital on Sunday.
Mr Holt, who was born and raised in Jamaica, was 67. The cause of death has yet to be confirmed.
Mr Holt showed promise from a ver...
DATE: Oct 21, 2014
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