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Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art has launched its latest exhibition, 50 Years Of Rudolph, an inside look at the much-loved Christmas television special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
It was the production f...
DATE: Dec 08, 2014
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Rebecca Zuill
Like the title character of his most famous production, Bermudian animation legend Arthur Rankin Jr has gone down in history — and the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art will be celebrating this year’s 50th anniversary of the first broadcast of the ev...
DATE: Nov 17, 2014
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As the fifth richest man in the world, as successful on land as he is on water, Larry Ellison will have a big say as to whether the next America’s Cup in 2017 will be sailed on local waters.
Estimated by Forbes Magazine to be worth $50 billion, with ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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Adrian Robson
Bermuda’s Scots were glued to the Independence vote and results — and Governor George Fergusson was no different.
Mr Fergusson was born in Scotland and his Scottish family has an esteemed history in the British Army and diplomatic service.
He praise...
DATE: Sep 20, 2014
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In the end there were no maybes about it.
Bermuda’s Scottish residents woke up this morning to discover that their nation had chosen to remain part of the UK.
Opponents of independence won 55 percent of the vote while separatists won 45 percent with ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2014
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Imagine if Bermuda held an independence referendum and allowed all residents including expatriates and their teenage dependents to vote while Bermudians living overseas were not allowed to vote.
“If that happened there would be a riot,” said Ian Hind...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Somersfield Academy has hailed the success of its students, who passed the Middle Years Programme (MYP).
All Somersfield students predicted to earn their full MYP certificate were successful, with students scoring ahead of international averages in f...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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Quadriplegic Luke Caines’ dream of leaving a hospital ward for geriatric patients after 40 years has moved a step closer thanks to the generosity of the community.
For Summerhaven — the purpose-built home for people in wheelchairs — has received $20,...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has defended the quality of care quadriplegic Luke Caines has received during his 40 years at the Continuing Care Unit, claiming that he does not have any bed sores, is allowed to wait outside the CCU elevator to greet peo...
DATE: Aug 29, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Two charities are better off to the tune of almost $5,000 each thanks to the fundraising efforts of a local law firm over Cup Match.
Appleby staff formed two teams — St George’s and Somerset — to compete in a number of fundraising competitions in the...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Gareth Finighan