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The latest cohort of pupils to take part in a summer leadership scheme were announced at a press conference today.
Twenty-five pupils will participate in this year’s instalment of the Future Leaders programme — the largest group so far.
Pupils takin...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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A film about William Shakespeare starring Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh and Ian McKellen will be screened by the Bermuda International Film Festival next week.
All is True is a portrait of the playwright during the last three years of his life, as he l...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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The second season of the popular Destination Dockyard is set to kick off on Monday (JULY 1) – with a great line-up of local entertainment and vendors.
West End Development Corporation (WEDCO) has partnered with PinkSand Entertainment and the Bermuda ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Bank of Bermuda Foundation is very pleased to announce the appointment of Vivien Carter as Director of Programmes. Vivien has worked as the Foundation’s Programme Consultant for the past two years, liaising with Bermuda’s non-profits on the grant-giv...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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European Union leaders welcomed an amendment to economic substance laws before it was tabled in the House of Assembly, the Senate heard yesterday.
Vance Campbell, the government Senate spokesman on finance, said Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Fina...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A 26-year-old man was convicted yesterday of sexual offences against an underage girl.
A jury found William Franklin Smith guilty of unlawful carnal knowledge of a girl under the age of 14 and sexual exploitation of a young person by a person in a po...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hard work paid off for a young ace engineer after his academic excellence gained him a spot in an international honour society.
Sekai Wainwright-Basden, 18, was welcomed into the Phi Theta Kappa Honour Society after he scored a 3.894 grade point aver...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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An Opposition senator asked the Upper House to condemn threats made to LGBTQ people after the island’s first Gay Pride celebration was announced.
Dwayne Robinson, of the One Bermuda Alliance, said yesterday that he hoped more leaders would speak out ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Drivers were asked yesterday to mark the achievements of the Theatre Boycott organisers in an island-wide show of support next week.
Michelle Simmons, an independent senator, said that the plea was made by campaign group Imagine Bermuda, which also h...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A colourful procession honouring Saint Anthony culminated with a festival outside St Anthony’s Church in Warwick.
The ceremony for the church’s patron followed a Mass held in English and Portuguese, with celebrants carrying a statue of the saint, bea...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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Jonathan Bell