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Soca performer Destra Garcia had to call off upcoming shows after breaking her ankle at last week’s Cup Match Summer Splash concert — but the mishap was described as “a very unfortunate accident” by organisers.
Contrary to reports in the media in Tri...
DATE: Aug 07, 2017
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Livingston McKenzie tirelessly fishes at his favourite spot just outside the mouth of Devonshire Bay and his patience paid off just before Cup Match with a prize catch: a rockfish weighing more than 100lbs.
Most visitors to the South Shore inlet pref...
DATE: Aug 07, 2017
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Two grateful students have been granted scholarships of $25,000 towards careers in computer networking and economics, courtesy of the Nicholl Scholarships.
The windfall in memory of the educational philanthropist Albert Nicholl will assist Antonio Ba...
DATE: Aug 07, 2017
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A group of people hurled bottles and other objects at passing vehicles in the West End this evening.
Police cars were among those targeted in the incident near the Rubis gas station in Boaz Island, Sandys, at about 9.45pm.
Bermuda Police Service spok...
DATE: Aug 05, 2017
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Bermuda enjoys a well established reputation as a romantic getaway.
Now the Pino family, dedicated repeat visitors for 29 years, have yet another special memory of the island after 24-year-old Anthony took the occasion of their latest trip to get dow...
DATE: Aug 05, 2017
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A former public schoolteacher faces extradition to Bermuda from the United States to face a charge of sexual assault against a student, ten years after he was first accused.
The man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, taught at the school at...
DATE: Aug 02, 2017
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Same-sex weddings will take place on British cruise ships for the first time as a result of this year’s landmark ruling in the Bermuda Supreme Court.
P & O Cruises, part of the American-British cruise company Carnival Corporation, will hold its first...
DATE: Aug 02, 2017
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A 22-year old man was left with serious leg injuries, while a 20-year-old man sustained a serious injury to his foot, in a crash in the early hours of Sunday.
The 20-year-old man was driving a motorcycle, which a police spokesman said apparently coll...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Keisha Douglas has been announced as the next principal of the Berkeley Institute.
A Berkeleyite with more than 22 years’ experience in education, Ms Douglas replaces Phyllis Curtis-Tweed, who declared her resignation earlier this year to pursue anot...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Education
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Jobs in Bermuda rose last year for the first time since 2008 — although the number held by Bermudians declined.
The 2016 job figure was 33,481, an increase of 162 compared with 33,319 in 2015, according to the latest employment figures prepared by th...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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