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St George’s will celebrate the Annual Peppercorn Ceremony on Monday with traditional flair.
A Corporation of St George spokesman said: “We welcome all to come out and enjoy the Bermuda Regiment Band with its pomp and pageantry and all of the history ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2018
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The Renault Twizy has been put in the spotlight on the Popular Mechanics website — with Bermuda as the test track.
The article, by writer Andrew Moseman reviewed the electric minicars and detailed his experiences driving a Twizy on the island’s roads...
DATE: Apr 20, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Existing liquor licences do not cover outside caterers who serve alcohol, the Liquor Licensing Authority said yesterday.
Juan Wolffe, the LLA chairman and a senior magistrate, said the authority was keen to help restaurant groups and bars who offer o...
DATE: Apr 20, 2018
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The Bermuda Heroes Weekend is fast approaching, and organisers are looking to put together the best Bermuda Carnival ever.
Three bands are signed on to take part in the Parade of Bands on June 18, including Code Red, Party People and Nova Mas Interna...
DATE: Apr 20, 2018
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Sir John Swan said former American First Lady Barbara Bush was a “standard bearer”.
The former premier was speaking after Ms Bush, the wife of former President George H.W. Bush, died on Tuesday aged 92.
Sir John said: “She was a very special lady. Sh...
DATE: Apr 19, 2018
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The organisers of last year’s superyacht regatta have returned to Bermuda to discuss holding more events in the island’s waters.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority said representatives for Boat International and the J Class Association have been in Bermud...
DATE: Apr 19, 2018
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Tourism
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who threatened to “stick” officers today admitted having a knife in public.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Robert Holdipp Jr, 24, was arrested after the mother of his child called police over a dispute with the defendant.
The woman told police w...
DATE: Apr 19, 2018
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Ambidextrous athletes are set to test their skills this weekend at the first MD X Games.
Monroe Darrell, owner of event organisers M-Core School of Health, said: “This event will promote total health by facilitating interactive activities and competi...
DATE: Apr 19, 2018
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Mandatory trash recycling could be on the cards, the Minister for Public Works has signalled.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said: “I am increasingly leaning towards seeking approval for mandatory recycling as those who do recycle appear to have no r...
DATE: Apr 19, 2018
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A bid to set up and regulate the cryptocurrency business is on the right track, an expert in data management said yesterday.
Stuart Lacey, CEO and founder of Bermudian tech start-up Trunomi, said proposed legislation would create a solid foundation ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2018
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