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A global organisation committed to tackling antisocial behaviour through the power of sport is now launching a pilot programme in Bermuda’s schools with a little help from veteran US wrestler John Layfield.
Three key members of the group, Beyond Spor...
DATE: Nov 08, 2011
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Memorial poppies are being distributed in recognition of the sacrifices borne by the Island’s war veterans and their families.
For Royal British Legion caseworker Carol Everson, Remembrance Day observed this Friday is all the more poignant for the dw...
DATE: Nov 08, 2011
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The sudden death of a 37-year-old Westgate inmate will be examined before a jury in an inquest set for January.
A drug overdose is suspected in the death of Kino Outerbridge, who collapsed in the prison on October 6, 2009.
Mr Outerbridge, who had bee...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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A local historian told of his excitement at uncovering a story Bermuda authorities may have tried to hide, when a 1920 mutiny by members of the black Bermuda Militia Artillery (BMA) ended in a soldier’s death.
The St George’s uprising also saw an unk...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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Bermuda’s unique dialect was laid bare before a packed Bermuda College lecture hall by linguist Britanni Fubler.
Her comments at Thursday’s lecture were met with knowing laughs, and a few looks of surprise.
“We definitely have our own dialect. It qua...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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Bermuda’s own Rebecca Faulkenberry takes on a new stage role this month family members describe it as a major coup for the 26-year-old actress.
She joins the Broadway rock musical ‘Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark’, which has performed well at the box o...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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Miss Bermuda Jana Outerbridge is loving her once-in-a-lifetime London jaunt, but with the Miss World Pageant looming tomorrow there is little time to spare.
“Everything’s hectic over here,” said father Gregory Outerbridge, who arrived in the UK yeste...
DATE: Nov 05, 2011
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After a hiatus of 14 years, Bermuda is about to be represented again at the Miss World competition with the proud parents of Miss Bermuda Jana Outerbridge setting off tonight for London.
When Ms Outerbridge walks onto the stage this Sunday, Gregory a...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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The family of promising young cricketer Landro Minors last night spoke of their devastation at the 27-year-old’s death on the roads.
Mr Minors was described by his 21-year-old brother Leron as a proud St David’s Islander.
“He was a very compassionate...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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Former Premier Sir John Swan has challenged Bermuda’s elders to take responsibility for young people, instead of blaming social problems on the Island’s youth. “Our young people are in trouble before they’re born,” Sir John said. “The problem is not ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2011
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