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A demolition order has been issued for a historic Victorian home in North Hamilton where the founders of the Berkeley Institute school first met more than 140 years ago.
The news this week prompted historians and residents to question why Wantley Hou...
DATE: Jun 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A charity dedicated to fighting cancer has said the pandemic has hampered its fundraising efforts, with its largest event of the year achieving less than half of its original goal.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre raised $191,500 with last month’...
DATE: Jun 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A $120 million luxury superyacht owned by the former head of global coffee giants Starbucks has found a vacation berth in Bermuda.
Pi, a 254ft-long yacht, was spotted docked in St George’s yesterday.
The superyacht is owned by Howard Schultz, wh...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Motorists are being warned that parking at #5 car park on Front Street will be disrupted when it is used for passengers on the Viking Orion.
A spokeswoman said: “The City of Hamilton is advising motorists of temporary disruption regarding access to t...
DATE: Jun 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A senior official of the Bermuda Industrial Union is to launch legal action against Chris Furbert, its president, after he claimed he fired him against the organisation’s rules.
George Scott, who was an executive officer for the union for 18 years, ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Dara Alizadeh enjoyed an encouraging performance ahead of the Olympic Games by claiming victory at The Metropolitan Regatta on Saturday.
The Bermudian rower, who booked his place in Tokyo by clinching one of five qualifying spots in the single sculls...
DATE: Jun 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
An exhibition to mark the first anniversary of the island’s Black Lives Matter march opened yesterday.
The art show – a joint effort by Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, BLM Bermuda and the Peaceful Art Protest set up in its support – will run at M...
DATE: Jun 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An art museum yesterday honoured a trailblazing former Premier by naming its courtyard after her.
The Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art opened the Dame Jennifer Smith Legacy Courtyard to highlight her role in the creation of the Paget art gallery.
Da...
DATE: Jun 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermuda’s biggest demonstration in recent times was held a year ago, just 13 days after the police killing of unarmed Black man George Floyd in the US was captured on a mobile phone.
A jury found Derek Chauvin, a White policeman who knelt on Mr Floyd...
DATE: Jun 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Friends and family of a teenage girl killed in a crash last week gathered near the scene of the incident and wore pink as a tribute at the weekend.
A procession of cars decked with pink ribbons drove past the scene where Amber Bridges, who was 16, di...
DATE: Jun 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell