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Forgotten stories of the First World War have been given pride of place at the Bermuda Historical Society’s museum.
The relics from the epic conflict, which ended 100 years ago with the Armistice of November 11, 1918, have been highlighted as the soc...
DATE: Nov 02, 2018
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A senior pedestrian was injured on Wednesday night in Warwick after being struck by a taxi while crossing the road, police reported.
The 79-year-old woman was hit around 8pm while crossing Cobbs Hill Road to attend Cobbs Hill Gospel Chapel.
She was l...
DATE: Nov 01, 2018
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Kenneth Paul, the last survivor of four Bermuda Industrial Union members imprisoned after the pivotal “Belco riots” 53 years ago, has died, aged 84.
Mr Paul was among the group of trade unionists convicted after a violent clash with police during pic...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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Gershwyn Smith, an activist who ran for Parliament several times as an independent candidate, died on Saturday. He was 69.
Known also as Shiloh, High Priest Shiloh or Mohatma Shiloh Mahdi, Mr Smith spent decades on a campaign for the legalisation of ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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Harbour Road in Paget will be restricted to a single lane this Sunday to make way for the David Saul Fidelity 5K Race, the Ministry of Public Works advised.
The one-lane closure will be in effect from Manse Road to the Crow Lane junction with the ent...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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The Mirrors youth development programme has celebrated the graduation of 33 young people from its six-day senior “supercamp” programme.
The closing ceremony on Sunday at the Willowbank resort in Sandys was attended by Michael Weeks, the Minister of S...
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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The transformation of Bermuda into an “innovation island” could boost the economy, a report commissioned by the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has predicted.
Kendaree Burgess, executive director of the chamber, said “we are in the right space to take ou...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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Huricane Oscar is expected to deliver rough seas to the island this week.
However the storm is not a threat to the island, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
As of 6pm today, Oscar lay about 722 miles east southeast of Bermuda, and its closest...
DATE: Oct 28, 2018
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An ex-gangster told the Supreme Court yesterday he heard the Parkside gang plan the murder of a rival on the day a man was shot dead.
The witness, who cannot be named for legal reasons, said he heard Prince Edness, identified in court as a Parkside ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2018
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This year’s poppy appeal will mark a special Remembrance Day — 100 years since the end of the “war to end all wars”.
Carol Everson, a caseworker with the Bermuda Legion, said poppies on sale this year carried a leaf to commemorate the centenary of th...
DATE: Oct 24, 2018
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