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Bermuda charity African Diaspora Heritage Trail will host its sixth annual United Nations International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade Commemoration this month, with accomplished Barbadian professor Al...
DATE: Mar 09, 2017
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A thanksgiving service will be held for Lord David Waddington in Britain on Thursday.
Lord Waddington, Governor of Bermuda from 1992 to 1997 and a key political figure in the UK, died on February 23, aged 87. According to an obituary announcement in ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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Two research papers written in Bermuda have been accepted by the Association for Behavior Analysis International.
It is the first time research papers from Bermuda have been accepted by ABAI.
Tomorrow’s Voices Bermuda Autism Early Intervention Centre...
DATE: Feb 27, 2017
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Lord David Waddington, Governor of Bermuda from 1992 to 1997, has died, aged 87.
Lord Waddington, who was at the helm during former Premier Sir John Swan’s bid for independence in 1995, was previously a key figure under Margaret Thatcher in British p...
DATE: Feb 24, 2017
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An independent panel has given the thumbs up to the airport redevelopment deal.
The Blue Ribbon Panel, tasked by the Bermuda Government to probe documents surrounding the proposed project, announced its decision at a press conference yesterday aftern...
DATE: Feb 09, 2017
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Strong comments by finance minister Bob Richards in The Guardian newspaper were “right on” in defending Bermuda’s reputation, Michael Dunkley said, adding that he had discussed the interview with Mr Richards.
“We are here together, so we had a genera...
DATE: Feb 08, 2017
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At least one member of a Bulgarian duo convicted of stealing nearly $20,000 from local banks using fake cards could be brought back to the island to serve extra time in jail.
The news came from Larry Mussenden, the Director of Public Prosecutions, du...
DATE: Jan 28, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Photographs of children will feature on the back of public buses from this week as part of an America’s Cup Bermuda public promotion.
The “America’s Cup is Our Cup” bus back promotion features eight America’s Cup Endeavour graduates who represent the...
DATE: Jan 26, 2017
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Women from Bermuda will be among hundreds of thousands of people taking part in the Women’s March on Washington tomorrow, on the first day of Donald Trump’s presidency.
Journalist Clare O’Connor and student Kayley Gibbons both plan to attend the rall...
DATE: Jan 20, 2017
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Sam Strangeways
The Progressive Labour Party has accused Governor John Rankin of a “whitewash” after it was announced a UK police officer will conduct a peer review of the events of the December 2 protests.
Shadow national security minister Walter Roban said his pa...
DATE: Jan 12, 2017
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Sarah Lagan