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Bermudian singer and songwriter Bailey Outerbridge took another step in her musical career this weekend by opening for celebrated singer Natalie Cole.
On Saturday night in Stamford, Connecticut, the 18-year-old performed in front of more than a thous...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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A visit to Bermuda by former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has become the subject of a grand jury indictment over alleged misuse of pension funds.
US real estate firm MayfieldGentry Realty Advisors LLC has been accused of giving the mayor $174,000 i...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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A simulated assault on a narcotics factory was the latest training exercise for the Bermuda Regiment in Jamaica this week.
During the operation, the soldiers of A Company assaulted and destroyed the factory, while dealing with improvised explosives d...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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Bermuda-born singer Bailey Outerbridge will tonight open for Grammy Award winning performer Natalie Cole at a charity event in Stamford, Connecticut.
The event, organised by Dana’s Angels Research Trust (DART) is intended to raise funds to study Neim...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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The “Step It Up” Middle School Summit kicked off yesterday with almost 500 of Bermuda's young people involved.
Addressing the crowd at the National Stadium, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said Bermuda belongs to the Island's youth, but before...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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Education
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The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences has teamed with Dalhousie University for a new initiative to create internship opportunities.
The Dalhousie-BIOS Experiential Learning Fund will establish permanent internships at BIOS for Dalhousie students, a...
DATE: Apr 30, 2012
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Environment
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More than a thousand Belco customers lost power yesterday morning after two power transmission cables failed.
A Belco spokeswoman said yesterday: “At approximately 4.40am, two transmission cables out of the Prospect Substation failed, causing approxi...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Philippine passport holders in Bermuda are encouraged to apply for newly introduced e-Passports, particularly if their existing passport will expire in the next six months
The Philippines recently introduced the electronic passports, which include ne...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Two men caught red-handed with a box of stolen booze were jailed this week.
Troy Robinson, 44, of Anchorage Lane, St George’s pleaded guilty to handling or receiving stolen goods.
His co-accused, 51-year-old Tyrone Ming, of Crane Lane, Pembroke, admi...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Court
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Jacqueline Browne, Executive Director of St John Ambulance for almost a decade, was honoured yesterday for her contributions to the community.
In a ceremony held at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute, Ms Browne was given the Bermuda CableVi...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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