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The Bermuda International Film Festival has been inundated with Bermudian short films this year as organisers prepare for the 20th annual event.
As part of this year’s event, the BIFF will be hosting BerMovie day on May 7, featuring films made by Ber...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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Organisers of this year’s tall ships regatta are still on the lookout for volunteers.
Nineteen tall ships carrying around 1,100 crew are signed up to take part in the Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta, which features stops in six countries and mark...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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Somersfield Academy students transformed themselves into notable personalities through their annual Wax Museum Experience.
The assignment stems from the students reading of a biography about someone that they admire, or have an interest in learning m...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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The Ministry of Public Works has announced a series of road work projects to take place this weekend.
According to a spokeswoman, the inside lane of Crow Lane heading towards town will be closed off tomorrow morning from the roundabout to just west o...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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The Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has launched a private prosecution against a dog owner whose puppy was reportedly found chained to the ceiling, and later died.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court yesterday, Kenneth Dyer denie...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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A man who stole a bank card and used it to buy alcohol was this morning remanded to Drug Treatment Court.
Ernest Smith, 40, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to stealing items from a Warwick home in an incident on March 10 and dishonestly obtaining $...
DATE: Mar 22, 2017
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Half of the staff at the island’s newest hotel, The Loren, are non-Bermudian, according to Patricia Gordon-Pamplin.
Responding to questions in the House of Assembly, the Minister of Home Affairs said that a total of 25 Bermudians are employed at the ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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A group of students at Warwick Academy have lent support to the students of Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy through a recent donation.
In addition to sharing books, games and activities with Hope Academy during weekly visits, the students agreed to d...
DATE: Mar 20, 2017
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Women from across the island came together this weekend to discusses the issues affecting females on the island.
The Progressive Labour Party’s first Women’s Caucus forum drew a crowd of almost 100 concerned women to the Bermuda Industrial Union, whe...
DATE: Mar 20, 2017
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Students from Berkeley Institute and Saltus Grammar School came together recently to tackle the topic of racism
As part of UNESCO’s Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, students from both schools took part in a joint session with Imagine...
DATE: Mar 20, 2017
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