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Buses were off the roads on National Heroes Day after drivers took part in industrial action over working conditions.
Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert said members continued a work-to-rule over numerous issues including bathroom break...
DATE: Jun 19, 2018
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Usain Bolt is coming to Bermuda and one lucky resident will have the opportunity to meet him face to face.
The superstar Jamaican sprinter will be on the island for promotional work next Tuesday in his role as Digicel’s chief speed officer.
Bolt, who...
DATE: Jun 19, 2018
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The public bus service is to resume tomorrow according to The Department of Public Transportation.
The department’s management team is due to meet with the Bermuda Industrial Union to “return to discussions in an effort to resolve the matters outstan...
DATE: Jun 18, 2018
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Camps designed to build children’s confidence and social skills are to be held this summer.
The Solstice Summer Camps for children aged four and older will include yoga, rock climbing and pizza making, as well as building with Lego bricks.
Eloise Pit...
DATE: Jun 16, 2018
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A man filmed in a poolside argument with tourists at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has mounted a social media defence in an attempt to clear his name.
Kenry Thorpe said he suffered racist abuse before he lost his temper after a row broke out at...
DATE: Jun 15, 2018
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The Premier said last night that an announcement by cryptocurrency exchange company Binance that it had struck a deal with Jersey was consistent with the firm’s global strategy.
The move came after Bermuda signed a memorandum of understanding with B...
DATE: Jun 13, 2018
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A young law and economics student has won a $25,000 scholarship from an insurance firm.
Ciara Burrows, who is studying at the University of Waterloo in Canada, was given the award by Hamilton Insurance Group.
The company said Ms Burrows had impressed...
DATE: Jun 13, 2018
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Artist Koeshon Smith was recently announced as the recipient of the Mary Prince Award 2018 for emerging Bermudian talent.
Songwriter, poet, musician and former journalist Ronald Lightbourne was also honoured as the Lance Hayward Award of Excellence ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2018
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Two young sailors have won the chance to put to sea with America’s national sailing programme.
Aidyn Park, 12, and Tyler Correira, 11, have secured places on an exchange programme with the United States Sailing Programme in Newport, Rhode Island, dur...
DATE: Jun 11, 2018
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A total of 17 licensed premises across the island faced the courts yesterday for failure to apply for their liquor licences on time.
Owners, managers and other senior members of staff went before the Liquor Licensing Authority and its chairman Juan W...
DATE: Jun 09, 2018
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