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A Bermudian artist made her mark on the graphic design world after she helped to design a digital art piece for R&B superstar Ashanti.
Shanna Hollis, 25, worked with New York-based agency iO Visual to create an non-fungible token, or NFT, celebra...
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Supreme Court has offered to cut sentences for guilty pleas on certain offences to clear a backlog of cases
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Representatives of more than 600 Bermuda vacation rentals have called on the Government to scrap the Travel Authorisation form, saying it is negatively impacting tourism.
Bravo, the Bermuda Rental Association of Vacation (Home) Owners, penned a join...
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Bermudian’s art exhibit has placed second in a prestigious international photography award.
Meredith Andrews’ Flotsam and Jetsam: The Cost of Modern Living was submitted to the Association of Photographers’ Open Awards, often cited as “the Oscars o...
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A government department found that correspondence between the Minister of Finance and Gencom is exempt from disclosure under public access to information law.
Cheryl-Ann Lister, the acting Financial Secretary, said that the records were withheld beca...
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A cruise line has listed Bermuda on its 2023 summer schedule.
MSC Merviglia, of MSC Cruises, will offer year-round voyages from New York to Bermuda, with the first one to start in April.
Itineraries will vary from six-night stays to eleven nights...
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Automatic gratuities across Bermuda’s hospitality sector are under review by the Office of the Tax Commissioner.
A survey of gratuities was e-mailed to restaurant owners and hoteliers last week.
The questionnaire may be linked to the Government’s ext...
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The island’s two public senior schools got the go-ahead to hold their respective sports days this week with staff and spectators.
The Berkeley Institute was approved for yesterday and today on its school field, while CedarBridge Academy’s athletics a...
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Owners of bluebird boxes are being reminded to monitor them regularly as the nesting season is now in full flow.
The boxes are frequently taken over by house sparrows, which are known to attack Bermuda’s native bluebirds and threaten their populatio...
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A charity wants to recruit a team of “weekday warriors” to help with restoration work on an historic fort.
Work has already started at Fort Cunningham on Paget Island, St George’s Harbour, with members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment helping to clear u...
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan