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The United States Consulate and the Bermuda National Library will celebrate LGBTI Pride Month by screening a documentary about a pro-gay demonstration from 1969.
The American Experience show Stonewall Uprising will mark the 50th anniversary of the St...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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News Staff
The Government pleaded for patience yesterday as it deals with large piles of Sargassum seaweed on Bermuda’s beaches.
Seaweed has washed up at numerous spots in the island’s first “inundation event” since 2011.
The Department of Environment and Natur...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Environment
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News Staff
Anthony Richardson, a Progressive Labour Party senator, has been sworn in as the Junior Minister for Home Affairs and the Cabinet Office.
The ceremony was held at Government House on Friday, according to a statement issued on Tuesday.
Mr Richardson, ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian entrepreneur hailed as a “shining example” of a tourism ambassador has won an international award for his work in the industry.
Dennie O’Connor won the 2019 International Certified Tourism Ambassador Star Award after receiving three local...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two paintings have gone on display at the Bermuda National Gallery to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Theatre Boycott. Charles Lloyd Tucker’s Storm in a Teacup and Robert Barritt’s Theatre Boycott Upstairs Right can be until tomorrow.
A BNG s...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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A Warwick man admitted handling more than $290,000 of drugs with intent to supply.
Luri Scott, 24, pleaded guilty at Supreme Court on Tuesday to handling cannabis, cannabis resin and tetrahydrocannabinol, the active ingredient in cannabis, at his hom...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A preteen girl told a jury that she was sexually assaulted in her family home as a Supreme Court trial began yesterday.
The child, who cannot be named for legal reasons, described to jurors how a man groped and had sex with her 2½ years ago.
Her emot...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Court
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Labour minister Lovitta Foggo is representing the Government at the 108th International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland.
More than 6,000 delegates from around the globe to discuss the future challenges of the world of work and celebrate the ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Sports bars are hoping for big crowds tonight as the Bermuda football team play their historic match against Costa Rica.
Win, lose or draw, managers said the Gombey Warriors had already captured the imagination of football fans on the island with the...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Performing artists will attempt to put a smile on faces in a polarised world through the 45th Annual Bermuda Festival next year.
The event, which will take place from January 17 to March 14, will have the theme “Come Together”.
Festival chairman Davi...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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