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The island’s political leaders today issued their Bermuda Day messages as the traditional event marked its 40th anniversary.
David Burt, the Premier, said the day was the highlight of the spring calendar and, for many, the official start of summer.
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DATE: May 24, 2019
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Bermuda featured as Queen Elizabeth toured the British Airways headquarters at Heathrow airport near London to make its 100th anniversary.
The Queen saw artefacts and photographs at BA’s Speedbird Centre museum related to her 1953 visit to the island...
DATE: May 24, 2019
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The island’s entertainment union yesterday backed the decision to allow a controversial reggae superstar to perform in Bermuda.
The Bermuda Entertainment Union said that it “encouraged the public” to support the August concert that will star Buju Ba...
DATE: May 23, 2019
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A Bermudian woman who lives in Canada and was reported missing has been found safe and well, police said yesterday.
Peel Regional Police said that 32-year-old Siobhan Dobson had been located “in good health”.
Police added: “The family and police th...
DATE: May 23, 2019
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The public were asked yesterday to avoid single-use plastics on the Bermuda Day holiday to help protect the environment.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said that people should “think twice” before using single-use plastics like cups, pla...
DATE: May 23, 2019
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A legacy of learning has been left by Elizabeth Kitson, the founder of the Reading Clinic, who died last week aged 100.
She will be remembered as a mother who taught her children to work hard for their goals and as a “remarkable, amazing” woman who h...
DATE: May 23, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Police asked the public yesterday not to share a graphic video that shows a brutal attack on a schoolboy.
A police spokesman said that the short video clip showed the high school pupil “being assaulted by other young men”.
He added: “Due to the sen...
DATE: May 23, 2019
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Robin Hood and former Bermuda footballer Antwan Russell and two other men appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday over their involvement in fights at a sports club.
Russell, 32, from Warwick, along with Rashaad Cooper, 36, and Joshua Place, 33, plea...
DATE: May 23, 2019
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CedarBridge Academy will return to the Bermuda Day Parade for the first time in five years with a float made entirely by pupils.
The float, designed to feature the school’s clock tower and entrance, was planned, built and decorated by 25 students wit...
DATE: May 23, 2019
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More taxis and minibuses could soon be on Bermuda’s roads after the Minister of Tourism and Transport announced plans to increase services yesterday.
Zane DeSilva said 20 taxi permits will be offered for new cab owners who will cover late afternoon a...
DATE: May 23, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter