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A decision by Britain to overrule Bermuda's attempt to ditch same-sex marriage would be “an exceptional step”, the House of Commons heard last night.Sir Alan Duncan, Minister of State at the Foreign Office, said the UK was “disappointed” by the islan...
DATE: Jan 30, 2018
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Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The results have come in for Bermuda’s latest Christmas Bird Count: 8,640 total birds across 93 species — as always, with a few special guests.
The first spotting of an eider duck topped the highlights, with a ruby-throated hummingbird, snow goose an...
DATE: Apr 25, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A trailblazing project to digitally map Bermuda’s sunken treasure of shipwrecks came about by “one of those moments of destiny”, in the words of Falko Kuester.
A computer scientist and engineer specialising in cultural heritage, Mr Kuester excitedly ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
A special monument is planned as a landmark for the East End, based on the legend of the Bermuda Triangle.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has called on local artists and architects to create a “fun, interactive and iconic” piece for Clearwater Beach a...
DATE: Mar 27, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
An advocate for Bermuda’s elderly has pointed out a pathway for some seniors to obtain a British passport free of cost, in the wake of complaints from a pensioner at being charged.
Carol Everson, a case worker with the Bermuda Legion, responded to la...
DATE: Mar 10, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
It’s time to enter floats for the Bermuda Day Parade, and the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs has issued a reminder that any kind of material can be used to build one.
Artists and novices alike were invited to use sculptures, murals, rec...
DATE: Mar 08, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Government is contemplating “a ground-breaking proposal for partnership” with the online home-sharing vacation network Airbnb, according to tourism minister Senator Michael Fahy.
The news was welcomed by the Progressive Labour Party, whic...
DATE: Jan 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s own Lana Young continues to enjoy acting success, most recently in the drama film The Girl on the Train, which is now showing in local cinemas.
The Universal Pictures film has reportedly topped box office on its opening weekend.
Ms Young, w...
DATE: Oct 09, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Marc Bean, the Leader of the Opposition, has stated that attempts to depose him were a significant factor behind his recent serious illness.
In his first interview with this newspaper since he went on medical leave in March, Mr Bean said of the attem...
DATE: Aug 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A colourful band of revellers armed with satire and swizzle took to the waters at Mangrove Bay, bidding farewell to Cup Match with the traditional Non-Mariners Race.
Among those hammering and spray-painting makeshift entries on the beach yesterday mo...
DATE: Aug 01, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell