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A motorcyclist was injured in a crash at the weekend, police said today.
A police spokesman said the 48-year-old Southampton hit a wall on Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton Parish near its junction with Paynters Road.
The incident happened on Saturd...
DATE: Oct 14, 2019
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Antique artefacts that shed light on the origins of the Portuguese community in Bermuda will be on display at an exhibition that starts today.
Portuguese in Bermuda: 170 Years has been curated by Lisa Raposo, a volunteer for the charity Casa Dos Aço...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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Willis Steede was remembered yesterday as a dedicated family man who took the less fortunate under his wing.
Mr Steede, a well-loved city worker known affectionately as “Mr Front Street”, died last Friday.
His son, Willis Steede Jr, said he was like...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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Three East End ambassadors were recognised as part of Unesco’s World Tourism Day celebrations.
Kristin White, the owner of Long Story Short bookstore and a tour guide, Dennie O’Connor, the co-owner and operations director for Tobacco Bay and Clearwat...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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Bermuda’s youth and community at large will learn about the importance of volunteering in the third sector at a family friendly event this Sunday.
Some 21 non-profit organisations will have a presence at the Allied World Family Community Day which t...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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A popular city worker, union stalwart and Gombey captain has died at 60.
Willis “Mr Front Street” Steede, who worked as a skilled labourer for the City of Hamilton for 23 years, was known for his friendly demeanour. He was the captain of Allan Warne...
DATE: Oct 08, 2019
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Artwork from Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute patients has gone on display at the City Hall.
The MindFrame PhotoVoice exhibition aims to reduce stigma for patients, allow them to express themselves and help them build bridges with the public.
It featu...
DATE: Oct 05, 2019
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Pupils witnessed a human in flight yesterday as a British jet-suit inventor took to the skies.
Richard Browning flew above Warwick Academy, powered by five gas-turbine jet engines strapped to his body.
About 450 high school students gathered in the s...
DATE: Oct 05, 2019
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Bermuda “dodged a bullet” by avoiding severe flooding when Hurricane Humberto hit the island, according to a leading meteorologist.
Mark Guishard warned that high tides were becoming increasingly likely in Bermuda due to climate change but that the i...
DATE: Oct 04, 2019
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A former CIA intelligence officer who travelled the world training special agents in the art of clandestine photography is to share her stories in Bermuda.
Jonna Hiestand Mendez worked for 27 years with the Central Intelligence Agency’s Office of Tec...
DATE: Oct 03, 2019
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