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Premier Craig Cannonier officially launched National Seniors Week this afternoon at the 27th Seniors Awards Ceremony at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
Making the official proclamation, the Premier said that the number of seniors is growing internati...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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A solo sailor stranded more than 200 miles out at sea for more than five hours was rescued by another participant in the Bermuda One-Two yacht race.
A Harbour Radio spokesman said yesterday the skipper of the 32ft sloop Solid Air ran into difficultie...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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Warwick Long Bay has been rated by CNN as one of the world’s top beaches.
Staff at CNN put the beach at 29th out of 100 with “dazzling, turquoise” waters, topping world famous tourist destinations including Australia’s Bondi Beach, California’s Venic...
DATE: May 30, 2013
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Almost 100 students donned their caps and gowns this week as they received their degrees or certificates at the Bermuda College 2013 Spring Commencement Ceremony.
Cheered on by friends, family and public figures including Premier Craig Cannonier, the...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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Thousands of people lined the streets of Hamilton yesterday to watch the annual Bermuda Day Parade.
Sidewalks throughout the parade route from Bernard Park to City Hall were packed with people cheering on the gombeys and majorettes as they danced alo...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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US Consul General Robert Settje will host a town-hall meeting to introduce himself to American citizens on the Island.
The meeting is intended for Americans aged 18 and over.
It will be held at Cedarhurst, Mr Settje’s home at 33 Wilkinson Avenue, Ham...
DATE: Mar 30, 2013
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A norovirus has been linked to a series of illnesses in Gordon Ward at King Edward VII Memorial in the last week.
However, a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board said no new cases of the illness were reported in the Gordon Ward yesterday.
“The...
DATE: Mar 02, 2013
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Great white shark Mary Lee has moved away from Bermuda after coming within ten miles of the Island this weekend.
The 16 ft, 3,456lbs shark has been recorded travelling up and down the US East Coast since was tagged with a tracking device by research ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2013
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Hundreds gathered at Sandys Secondary Middle School yesterday evening to honour community heroes and celebrate Emancipation Day.
The event, organised by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, marked the occasion with dance and song.
A tota...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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A Bermudian slave who became the face of the anti-slavery movement has been formally named a national hero.
In a ceremony at Barr's Bay Park this evening, more than 200 people gathered to remember the life and sacrifices of Mary Prince, who was born ...
DATE: Jun 16, 2012
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