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A globe-trotting former government minister said yesterday that Bermudians should travel off the beaten track to broaden their horizons.
Now Terry Lister, who quit politics five years ago, is to share his personal odyssey in a book called Immersed in...
DATE: Aug 27, 2019
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A 68-year-old cruise ship passenger from the United States who died on Thursday while on a jet ski ride with her husband was named by police yesterday.
Kathleen Emam was on a tour off Daniel’s Head in Sandys when she fell off the back of the jet ski ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2019
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A new home is being sought for an antique organ from an historic Bermuda church built by enslaved worshippers.
The organ at Cobbs Hill Methodist Church dates back to around 1883. “It carries a lot of our history with it,” said church elder Earlston D...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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Bermudians were called on to “dare to invent the future” at a packed forum last night on national independence.
The call came from panellist Ryan Perinchief, who brought the audience to its feet at the Bermuda Industrial Union’s EF Gordon Hall.
Mr Pe...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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A fresh strategy for boosting the air service to the island should be in place by the end of the year, according to advisers who have spent this week surveying Bermuda’s market.
Experts from Ailevon Pacific Aviation Consulting have been hired for one...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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Organisers of Destination Dockyard will roll out the big guns for the season’s last instalment of the summer fixture of entertainment and shopping on Monday.
The line-up at the historic site will be hosted by Power Girl and include Hindsight, DJ Rust...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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James King, a former surgeon and political candidate who played key roles at some of the island’s top businesses, has died. Dr King was 80.
Dr King spent the 1990s and 2000s as chairman of several boards, including Bermuda College, the Bermuda Teleph...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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A former premier who appointed the Bermuda Independence Commission in 2005 has asked young people to turn out for tomorrow night’s special forum on the topic.
Alex Scott, who served as premier from 2003 to 2006, said: “The political times here and in...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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Students studying subjects ranging from medicine to law and criminology have won $25,000 scholarships.
Zoe Exon, Sydney Rego, Casey Schuler, Chrysda Smith and Shayla Smith won Nicholl Scholarships, named after Albert Nicholl, a philanthropist who lef...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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Three officers represented Bermuda’s police this month at the 2019 World Police & Fire Games in Chengdu, China
Pc Jeana Jones ran in the 5km cross country event, while Pc Kyle Godfrey competed in three track and field events: the 100 metres, 400 metr...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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