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More than 200 customers of Belco in central Pembroke and Hamilton are in darkness tonight after a power outage.
The power cut, said to have begun around 10pm, affected customers in western Hamilton from Burnaby Street to Rosemont Avenue and extended ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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General
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News Staff
The Salvation Army has new leadership in Bermuda.
Majors Rob and Shelley Kerr, a husband and wife team, arrived in Bermuda this month and will complete their Covid-19 quarantines this week.
Mr Kerr will be divisional commander and Ms Kerr will be d...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Hamilton Parish Workmen’s Club will hold its semi-annual meeting on March 29, starting at 6.30pm.
Membership is advised that the meeting, called in accordance with the HPWC Constitution Article VI – Section 1(a), will be held with all Covid-19 guidel...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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A batch of Bermudian words has been added to the Oxford English Dictionary for the first time – along with a guide on how to pronounce them.
Aceboy, Gombey, greeze, mice, and mug are among the new entries, included because of Bermudian linguist Rosem...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A seminar on genealogy helped a National Museum staff member find a family link to a Bermudian sailor murdered in a UK race riot more than a century ago, it was revealed yesterday.
Lisa Howie, National Museum of Bermuda’s director of learning and en...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Bermudian model has been featured in advertisements promoting a new line of pyjamas designed by Kim Kardashian West.
Aliana King showcased the latest line of clothing from Ms Kardashian West’s fashion line Skims on the company’s website and social...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
With little more than a week until the start of the Tokyo Olympic torch relay, officials and organisers continue to face overwhelming public pessimism in the host country.
The prestigious event, which marks the official countdown to the postponed Gam...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Donna Raynor, president of the Bermuda National Athletics Association, has been named Bermuda’s chef de mission for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, the Bermuda Olympic Association announced today.
Raynor will lead the team, overse...
DATE: Mar 16, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
A signature theme tune has been created for the Mirrors youth development programme.
Patricia O’Connor, a songwriter and teacher, penned the tune after she worked on a Mirrors “All In! 8 Keys of Excellence” event.
Ms O'Connor said: "My love for Bermu...
DATE: Mar 16, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A champion of the Girl Guides who was appointed a Member of the British Empire for her services to young people on the island has died.
Joan Wilkie was 99.
Bruce Wilkie, her son, said Ms Wilkie was “a vigorous, concerned and dedicated woman to Bermud...
DATE: Mar 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer