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A Bermudian DJ is making headlines in Vogue for his music — and his Gombey style.
Noise Cans, who wears a Gombey-style mask to hide his identity, was highlighted in an article on the Vogue website.
It hailed the DJ’s EP Masquearave as a “a joyous opu...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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HSBC Bermuda staff raised $10,000 for charities of their choice by volunteering across the island.
As part of the bank’s personal volunteering initiative, the bank has engaged with The Centre on Philanthropy’s Volunteer Team Tracker programme, with m...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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The Supreme Court has created a handbook for civil litigants to help those navigating the courts for the first time.
The Handbook for Civil Litigants in Person, available now on the Supreme Court website, provides readers with a general overview of t...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers were out in force at the America’s Cup this weekend, assisting on the land and on the water.
In addition to performing security checks at the Event Village, soldiers patrolled the nearby waters with the Bermuda Police ...
DATE: May 28, 2017
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The 2017 hurricane season is expected to be busier than average, according to the US-based National Hurricane Centre.
According to a statement released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, forecasters are predicting a 45 per cent c...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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British Airways flights out of Gatwick and Heathrow were grounded yesterday as a result of a “major IT failure”.
However a spokeswoman for the airlines said that today’s flights between Bermuda and London are expected to operate normally.
“We are ext...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on North Shore Road last night.
The single-vehicle accident happened near Bandroom Lane, Pembroke, at about 9.15pm, according to the Bermuda Police Service.
The victim, believed to be a 41-year-old Pembroke man, w...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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A long line of wellwishers were outside US Navy veteran Jim Humphreys’s door yesterday to congratulate him on his 100th birthday.
Mr Humphreys, who served at the Morgan’s Point Naval Base in Southampton in 1945 and 1946 as a supplies and security off...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Hamilton’s streets were lined with people yesterday as spectators revelled in the annual Bermuda Day Parade.
Sidewalks stretching down Front Street, Queen Street and Cedar Avenue were all covered with tents as the sound of music filled the air.
Even ...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Duelling peaceful demonstrations are being organised to take place today on the topic of same-sex marriage.
The Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda have announced plans to hold a “peaceful counterdemonstration” in celebration and support of marriage equality...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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