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Roxy Music singer Bryan Ferry has donated a live recording to be featured on the international edition of the Lennon Bermuda tribute CD.
The track is a cover version of John Lennon’s ‘Jealous Guy’, a song that became a global hit for Roxy Music when ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2012
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John Lennon “loved and was immensely inspired by Bermuda”, and the Island paid tribute to the musician by unveiling a six-foot tall sculpture in the Botanical Gardens yesterday evening.
It commemorates Mr Lennon’s two-month vacation on the Island in ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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Fostering a spirit of togetherness and mutual understanding is an overarching aim of a day of events that will involve Muslims, Christians and other social groups this Saturday.
Visiting Imam Azhar Haneef hopes that misconceptions about Islam and th...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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A group of ‘fiery, orangey lights’ spotted in the night sky above Bermuda on Tuesday were most likely Chinese lanterns.
Eight of the lights were seen travelling from east to west by a number of witnesses in the area of Khyber Pass and Spice Hill, in ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2012
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One of Kenya's greatest long distance runner, Douglas Wakiihuri, has expressed gratitude to Bermuda for helping improve the lives of children in Africa's second largest slum.
A snowballing success story, which gained momentum when the 1987 World Mara...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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Giorgio Zanol has made history as the oldest person to complete the Everest Marathon, conquering the hardest event he has faced in his 30 years as a runner.
At the age of 70, the Lindo’s supermarket boss ran 26.2 miles on the slopes of the world’s ta...
DATE: Dec 14, 2011
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The power of an uplifting message to inspire people to look after the environment was a key ingredient that led to a mini-series of Bermuda-made documentaries airing on Discovery Channel Canada.
Visiting the Island for the first time the boss of the...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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Seven volunteers have graduated to boost the number of helpers able to monitor a round-the-clock crisis helpline for the Women’s Resource Centre.
They were thanked for their commitment and efforts by Minister Glenn Blakeney at a ceremony earlier this...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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The name of Islam, the second biggest religion in the world, was tarnished by the 9/11 terrorism attacks.
But the acts carried out by extremists that day were at odds with the teachings of the religion’s holy scripture, the Koran, says Shadnam Jheeng...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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In the final minutes of his life, former Saltus student Robert Higley ensured that others escaped from the World Trade Center's South Tower moments before it collapsed.
Two young trainees from New York, who had been under his guidance on the morning...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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