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A wildlife photographer has launched a new book featuring land animals from Bermuda, Australia and Britain.
Jessica Riederer’s limited edition book Wild in Bermuda and Beyond On Land features about 200 photographs taken over the past ten years and w...
DATE: Nov 16, 2019
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The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club is celebrating its 175th anniversary by launching a new scholarship fund making year-round sailing more accessible to young sailors.
A celebration to mark the anniversary will take place at the RBYC this Sunday. Invited ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2019
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A free film screening of The Lion King scheduled for this weekend has been postponed owing to inclement weather.
The City of Hamilton’s Fresh Air Film series in North Hamilton will now screen on November 24 at 4pm.
Dundonald Street, at its junction ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2019
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An international animal rights group has launched a campaign to get travel agencies to boycott animal attractions such as Bermuda’s Dolphin Quest.
But the company hit back with an appeal to its customer base and sea creature conservationists to defen...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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People should grow their own food in backyard farms to help the island combat climate change, a farming expert has said.
Chris Faria, who is aiming to set up a training centre on farmland in Bermuda, outlined the benefits of mini-farming in a talk at...
DATE: Nov 13, 2019
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A new pressure group of medical professionals warned patients could be at risk if the government rushes ahead with healthcare reform.
Patients 1st Bermuda fears the number of under and uninsured residents would increase under the Bermuda Health Plan ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2019
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A documentary on the history of the Portuguese and how they came to Bermuda is due to be released at the end of this month after ten years of work.
Milton Raposo, a Bermudian film-maker of Portuguese ancestry, said the film, Fabric: Portuguese Histor...
DATE: Nov 05, 2019
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A writer and researcher said better education about the impact of Portuguese people on Bermuda is needed.
Sandra Rouja said the contribution of people of Portuguese heritage to Bermuda had been overlooked in schools.
She added: “I think the Portugues...
DATE: Nov 02, 2019
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A photography competition for schoolchildren in memory of international TV pioneer and Bermuda resident Reg Grundy has been launched.
The Dr Reg Grundy Annual Youth Photography Competition was organised by the National Museum of Bermuda and Joy Grund...
DATE: Nov 01, 2019
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Bermuda should plan for the reception of foreign aid after natural disasters such as hurricanes, a disaster expert has said.
Steve Cosham, the Government’s National Disaster Co-ordinator and team leader for the Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2019
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