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A weekend celebration of Azorean culture this year includes the Portuguese singer José Malhoa as the main act.
The Santo Cristo festival, held for free at BAA field, will also treat guests to a host of local artists.
The festival runs tomorrow and Su...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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David Burt will address Parliament today on Britain’s move to have Overseas Territories publicise their companies ownership.
The Premier will also speak on agreements signed for fintech companies over the last week.
Housekeeping legislation is schedu...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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Police believe that persons in the community have information on the disappearance of Rudy Lamar Smith nearly six years ago, and have launched a fresh appeal for help in what remains an active murder investigation.
Mr Smith was last seen alive on the...
DATE: May 03, 2018
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The Family Centre yesterday took over the former headquarters of children’s home charity the Sunshine League.
Social development minister Michael Weeks had to wipe away tears as he prepared to open Family Centre’s new home.
Mr Weeks said: “A lot of m...
DATE: May 03, 2018
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Three days’ advance notice has been agreed for future industrial action at the docks after a dispute over a dismissed worker was settled with management.
The resolution was announced yesterday by Chris Furbert, the president of the Bermuda Industrial...
DATE: May 02, 2018
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About 100 soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment have started a one week on-island camp.
The troops will train at Warwick Camp this week instead of the traditional overseas exercise.
Their ranks from infantry soldiers from A Company, to signallers ...
DATE: May 02, 2018
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Post offices will close tomorrow at 1pm for a mandatory staff meeting to hear of “proposed plans for the evolution of services” from Lovitta Foggo, the government reform minister.
The main office and all sub offices will resume service at regular hou...
DATE: May 02, 2018
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Tributes have been paid in Parliament to Eunice Butterfield, a “matriarch of St George’s” and beautician for generations in the East End.
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Government Reform, said that Ms Butterfield, who died last month at the age of 93...
DATE: May 01, 2018
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The airport reopened last night after a small private aircraft crashed on the runway yesterday afternoon.
Aaron Adderley, president of Skyport, confirmed that LF Wade International Airport had reopened at about 9.15pm.
Mr Adderley said: “The pilot w...
DATE: May 01, 2018
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A Bermuda link to a Caribbean influx to Britain 70 years ago has surfaced after a scandal erupted in the UK about the treatment of the emigrants.
The BBC said the liner HMT Empire Windrush, which took hundreds from the Caribbean to Britain in 1948, t...
DATE: May 01, 2018
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