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Prizes were issued this week by the Mirrors Programme for its second annual art and digital competition, hosted by the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.
The theme was Bermuda’s way of life, its cultural symbols, neighbourhoods and people, with more ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2018
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Bermudian charities have been given an $85,000 boost by a bank’s donation programme.
The Reading Clinic received $50,000 and the Coalition for the Protection of Children, Tomorrow’s Voices and YouthNet were awarded $10,000 each. Bermuda Youth Rugby r...
DATE: Oct 06, 2018
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A veteran Gombey dancer was honoured yesterday at the launch of a festival to celebrate the island’s iconic dancers.
Leon “Sparky” Place, a former dancer and drummer with Place’s Gombeys, as well as traditional dancers from overseas were at Victoria ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2018
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The Orange Route ferry services between Dockyard and St George’s resumed at 9.30am today, according to the Department of Marine and Ports.
Rough seas had resulted in the service being suspended.
The public can visit www.marineandports.bm for up-to-da...
DATE: Oct 05, 2018
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Roadside breath test checkpoints will be set up for the second time this weekend, police warned yesterday.
The checkpoints in Devonshire and Paget, gazetted last Friday, will be in force on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The first set of checks ran fro...
DATE: Oct 03, 2018
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Carlos “Lindy” Bosch, a former president of Bacardi International, has died. Mr Bosch was 91.
Mr Bosch, a member of the Bacardi family, was instrumental in the relocation of the Cuban-born drinks dynasty to a new home in Bermuda in 1965.
Bacardi, fou...
DATE: Oct 02, 2018
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Sky lanterns could be a hazard to aircraft, the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority has warned.
The BCAA outlined cases in which the use of the lanterns had to be reported to the authority.
The BCAA said the paper lanterns, which use hot air from a cand...
DATE: Oct 02, 2018
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Traffic on Kindley Field Road around the airport, at the stretch known as Stone Crusher Corner, will be affected by roadwork later this month, the Ministry of Public Works has advised.
Trench work near LF Wade International airport will require a one...
DATE: Oct 02, 2018
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A disaster appeal was launched by the Bermuda Red Cross after the toll in Indonesia from an earthquake and tsunami soared to 832 confirmed dead.
That figure was expected to rise after the island nation in South East Asia was struck on Friday, with Ce...
DATE: Oct 01, 2018
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Soft drinks, sweets and other select items will be hit by a 50 per cent hike in duty rates as the first stage of the sugar tax kicks in today.
The tax increases will rise to 75 per cent in April.
Its phased implementation was agreed by legislators in...
DATE: Oct 01, 2018
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