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Young artists can win cash prizes in an art competition held by the Bermuda National Trust.
The trust yesterday opened its doors to applications for their 2021 Student Art Competition, whose theme this year is “My Bermuda”.
Karen Border, the executiv...
DATE: Nov 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Police today renewed an appeal for witnesses to yesterday’s fatal road accident.
A police spokesman thanked members of the public who had come forward with information on the two-vehicle crash.
But he added: “However, a renewed witness appeal is bein...
DATE: Nov 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A website has been launched to provide information about a soon-to-open home for mothers and their children.
The Transformational Living Centre for Families is expected to welcome its first residents by Christmas.
A spokeswoman said that its website,...
DATE: Nov 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The largest gun in Bermuda and a relic of British military might has found a new home after 11 years in museum storage.
A 9.2-inch Mk X breech-loading gun, aptly named “The Big Gun” by National Museum of Bermuda staff, was carefully restored, repain...
DATE: Nov 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A family cat feared dumped in a national park is home safe after being missing for more than 200 days.
The Martins family from Paget launched a major search after Teddy, their ginger and white male cat, went missing in April.
It was believed he had b...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Crowds of people last night turned out in a show of support for a bar rocked by a double murder a week ago yesterday.
Dozens of people visited the Robin Hood Pub and restaurant in Hamilton after another bar owner rallied people round.
Rick Olson, who...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A social justice campaigner yesterday said a public apology was needed before disadvantaged young Black men saw an improvement in their lives.
Martha Dismont added that the people of Bermuda had to play their part to tackle the root causes of inequal...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Interest in tracing family ancestry soared during the pandemic, according to the National Museum of Bermuda.
The museum’s online genealogy database was used more than ever in 2020, prompting the launch of the 2021 series “Tracing Their Roots/Routes”...
DATE: Nov 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two locations have been identified as possible sites for an offshore wind farm, according to an initial report.
But further studies need to be carried out before it can be decided if the project to bring sustainable energy to the island is viable.
Th...
DATE: Nov 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Taxi Owners Association has named a new executive committee in the wake of the resignation of the group’s president and treasurer.
A spokeswoman for the organisation said in a press release that a special general meeting was called this m...
DATE: Nov 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes