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Gombeys, mermaids and even Godzilla graced Horseshoe Bay on Saturday at the Bermuda Sand Sculpture Competition.
A total of 46 teams took part in the event, including five children’s teams, 11 family teams, eight teenager teams and 21 adult teams.
A s...
DATE: Sep 05, 2017
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Independence for Bermuda should be high on the list of priorities for the Progressive Labour Party after its landslide election victory, Senator Jason Hayward told Labour Day crowds yesterday.
The head of the Bermuda Public Services Union said the i...
DATE: Sep 05, 2017
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The Department of Health is reminding parents to monitor their children’s asthma as the start of the school year approaches.
A spokeswoman for the department urged parents to ensure regular daily use of preventer inhalers, in case they have not been ...
DATE: Sep 05, 2017
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A former SPCA inspector demanded answers yesterday after her pet cat was taken from her yard and put down.
Deborah Masters said the cat was not sick when she last saw it but it was suffering from respiratory distress when it was taken by animal chari...
DATE: Sep 02, 2017
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The spotlight will shine on island performers this weekend at the second Made in Bermuda Festival, which this year will run for four nights instead of one.
Jonathan Tankard of organisers PinkSand Entertainment said: “We had a phenomenal success last ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2017
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The Technology Leadership Forum this week celebrated the graduation of four students from its summer internship programme.
Cameron Moulder, Zia Seymour, Somer Froud and Alex Dore were all honoured in a ceremony to mark the completion of the intensiv...
DATE: Sep 01, 2017
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A man was today injured after falling off scaffolding.
The man, who has not been named, suffered injuries to his face and legs.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service said firefighters were called to a report of an accident near the ju...
DATE: Sep 01, 2017
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Beyond Rugby students will be able to do their homework on laptops this year, thanks to DHL Express Bermuda.
Rob Brown, DHL Bermuda country manager, said the donation of 90 reconditioned laptops will help to support young students.
He said: “The chil...
DATE: Aug 31, 2017
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Demolition work at the former concessions building at Shelly Bay is almost complete.
The building was set to become a restaurant and bar with watersports and beach facilities, but demolition crews moved in last week after Government said the structur...
DATE: Aug 29, 2017
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A green charity yesterday called on new entrepreneurs to be properly informed of environmental regulations to prevent running afoul of them.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce said that a drive to encourage new busin...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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