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Bermuda’s “exemplars of peace” are to be honoured by community group Imagine Bermuda as the world marks the United Nations International Day of Peace today.
Among them is Lance Furbert, retired musician and Bermuda’s former curator of forts.
Glenn Fu...
DATE: Sep 21, 2018
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Wellington Darrell Sr, known to many as Steede or Steve, a versatile Bermudian musician, has died.
Mr. Darrell was 87.
Mr Darell was a multi-talented musician and played guitar, accordion, congo drums, the organ and saxophone.
But the instrument he e...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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The Department of Immigration is to speed up its processing time for applications, the Ministry of Home Affairs has announced.
A spokeswoman said Walton Brown, the minister, had met staff to set up “short-term and medium-term plans” to address its ba...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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Debate champion Kenza Wilks has turned his gift of the gab into a business proposition.
The 19-year-old, who came top in the World Schools’ Debating Championship last year said his company would “turn your public-speaking liability into greatest asse...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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A new approach to healthcare that could save money and prevent more people becoming sick is to be presented tonight at a dinner for doctors.
Henry Dowling, who said he could be the island’s only physician to adopt the direct primary care model, bille...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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The LF Wade International Airport has been named the most improved flight terminal serving under two million passengers.
The accolade came from the Airport Service Quality programme, which is run by Airports Council International, a global organisati...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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Vandals have again defaced public netball courts with vile graffiti, it was revealed yesterday.
Now the courts at Bernard Park in Pembroke have been closed for a clean-up just as young players prepared for the start of the season.
Kimale Evans, pres...
DATE: Sep 19, 2018
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A 40-year-old Bermudian man has been arrested in Miami for an alleged attempt to smuggle 295 grams of cocaine to Bermuda stuffed down his pants.
The Southern Florida District Court said Micah Jimenez, 40, was stopped in Miami International Airport on...
DATE: Sep 18, 2018
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A man found dead at the weekend was identified yesterday as Melvin Anthony Symons.
The body of Mr Symons, who was 61, was discovered in the area of Controversy Lane, Pembroke, early on Sunday morning.
He was pronounced dead at the scene by an on-call...
DATE: Sep 18, 2018
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A homeless woman encountered on a family holiday to Florida inspired a ten-year-old girl to turn her birthday into a fundraiser for charity.
Sélah Wilson said: “It made me want to help.”
The youngster said she was in a car at a junction in Orlando in...
DATE: Sep 18, 2018
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