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Sandys Middle School students, staff and parents came together to honour Somerset sporting legends at this year’s May 24 festivities.
Not only does this year’s parade float put a spotlight on numerous West End athletes, but those athletes were yester...
DATE: May 23, 2017
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Frustrated and concerned parents of Harrington Sound Primary students challenged education minister Cole Simons yesterday during a PTA meeting at the school.
While Mr Simons told the crowd that preliminary tests had found no further bird mites at the...
DATE: May 23, 2017
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The National Museum of Bermuda has adopted solar energy through a partnership with Land Rover BAR, renewable energy investment company Low Carbon and the Stempel Foundation.
The ribbon was formally cut on the new solar system this afternoon, promisin...
DATE: May 23, 2017
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Senator Jeff Baron has assured the public that adequate security will be in place at the America’s Cup after a deadly terror attack in Manchester.
Speaking this afternoon Mr Baron, the Minister of National Security, said he has been in regular commun...
DATE: May 23, 2017
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The Portuguese community of Bermuda came together yesterday to celebrate the annual Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres.
The celebration, whose title translates to “Festival of the Christ of Miracles”, originated centuries ago on the island of ...
DATE: May 22, 2017
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The Caroline Bay Marina was formally opened in a ribbon-cutting ceremony this afternoon.
Despite light showers around 100 people trekked to Morgan’s Point for the ribbon cutting, including developers Nelson Hunt and Craig Christensen and a number of ...
DATE: May 22, 2017
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Opposition leader David Burt announced on Friday night that he will call a motion of no confidence at the next sitting of Parliament.
If the motion succeeds, the Governor would be tasked with removing the Premier.
The One Bermuda Alliance and Progres...
DATE: May 20, 2017
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Politics
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Kiahna Trott-Edwards was jailed yesterday for 5½ years for the manslaughter of 16-year-old Shijuan Mungal.
The mother of three — who killed Shijuan when she hit him on the head with a baseball bat during a confrontation outside her home — had admitte...
DATE: May 19, 2017
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Bermuda is now just a week away from hosting its biggest ever international event — and the eyes of the world are on the island.
Yachts have arrived in their dozens, noticeably growing numbers of tourists are on the streets and, with construction wor...
DATE: May 19, 2017
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A partnership between Bermuda businesses and Hub Culture has brought a temporary installation to Times Square in New York.
The installation, located at the south entrance to Times Square at the junction of 42nd Street and Broadway, features a virtual...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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