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The Mayor of St George celebrated a successful year in the Old Towne during the annual Peppercorn Ceremony yesterday.
Quinell Francis said: “During the 2017/18 fiscal year, we have undertaken several restoration and improvements projects, including ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Treatment for mental and physical trauma will be a key component in battling Bermuda’s gang and gun violence, the island’s gang violence reduction co-ordinator said at the weekend.
Pastor Leroy Bean said: “What we are finding is that, especially the ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2018
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The consular section of the US Consulate will close for routine services from May 4 because of construction work on the grounds.
Services affected include visas, waivers, passports and registration of births.
Normal service is expected to start agai...
DATE: Apr 23, 2018
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The Fairmont Southampton will ban plastic straws from this weekend in a bid to help protect the ocean from pollution.
Guests at the resort who still prefer to drink with a straw will be given eco-friendly, 100 per cent compostable straws instead fro...
DATE: Apr 21, 2018
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Bermudian author and former Bermuda College lecturer Angela Barry got to meet the Prince of Wales at the Commonwealth People’s Forum in London.
Ms Barry met the heir to the throne after she was selected to have her short story included in an antholog...
DATE: Apr 20, 2018
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An American once hailed as the world’s top rock climber said Bermuda’s cliffs were “world class” after a recent visit to the island.
Henry Barber, now 64, scaled some of the island’s highest cliffs thanks to his involvement in a book being written b...
DATE: Apr 19, 2018
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A man has was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash at Spanish Point Park in Pembroke last night.
Just before 8pm, a 30-year-old male was riding in the park, lost control of his cycle and collided with a wall to the side of the park, said pol...
DATE: Apr 19, 2018
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Marine biologist Nan Hauser feared she would be swallowed or crushed by a giant humpback whale — until she discovered it was trying to save her from a shark attack.
Ms Hauser said: “I was absolutely speechless that the whales had been protecting me ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2018
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A memorial service to honour former slave and ship’s pilot James “Jemmy” Darrell was held in St George’s at the weekend.
Mr Darrell piloted the Royal Navy warship HMS Resolution to its mooring near Tobacco Bay in 1795 while still enslaved.
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DATE: Apr 17, 2018
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A woman has appealed on social media to help trace a truck that hit her husband’s car and failed to stop.
Lucia Faria said: “A truck was coming towards him and came on his side of the road, hit the mirror on our car but kept going.
“My husband stopp...
DATE: Apr 17, 2018
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