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Historic shipwrecks that dot Bermuda waters are one of the Island’s greatest assets, it has been claimed.
According to Custodian of Historic Wrecks Philippe Max Rouja, the wrecks and other historical connections are one of Bermuda’s unique features t...
DATE: Apr 19, 2014
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Good Friday celebrations at Horseshoe Bay were in full flow on the Southampton beach yesterday despite early cloudy skies — and the traditional KiteFest kicked in at midday with the drums and whistles of Gombeys.
The Warwick Gombey Troupe led a crowd...
DATE: Apr 19, 2014
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With the strong easterly winds and swell that cause sewage to wash ashore still prevailing, clean-up efforts along south shore beaches continued yesterday, while Government has promised to continue testing water quality as long as the weather pattern...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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The parents of a baby girl who doctors believe was made seriously ill by contaminated water are urging Government to rigorously enforce regulations that require all household tanks to be cleaned every six years.
The American couple, whose two-year-ol...
DATE: Apr 10, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Hamilton mayor Graeme Outerbridge has called for the Island to follow the UK’s example and outlaw the practice of keeping captive dolphins.
The environmentalist spoke out as animal lovers raised concerns about whether Dolphin Quest is becoming overcr...
DATE: Apr 08, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
A Bermudian hotel worker used his own dough to fund a service that provides fresh bread for the needy.
Now he has bought two bread-making machines out of his own pocket and had another given to him to make fresh loaves for anyone who needs them.
McCa...
DATE: Apr 08, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Residents are being asked to join the fight against an invading predator that threatens to destroy Bermuda’s marine ecosystem.
The call to arms has been issued by the Bermuda Lionfish Taskforce (BLT), which recommends that an army of volunteers could...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
When Althea Overbey read about teenager N’Keema Virgil’s battle with brain cancer, she knew she had to meet her.
The 62-year-old was diagnosed with a tumour the size of a grapefruit at the base of her skull almost 30 years ago — and is still here to ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
A US fertility expert will speak tomorrow at a meeting organised by Island infertility support group Paperwhites.
A spokeswoman said Dr Matan Yemini, from the Diamond Institute in New Jersey, would discuss options for having children, including in-vi...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
John Lennon’s visit to the Island in 1980 will be a feature of this year’s famous Chelsea Flower Show by way of a “Bermuda Double Fantasy Garden” exhibit.
Double Fantasy was the name of Lennon’s last album, inspired by the freesia the former Beatle s...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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