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Opposition MP Wayne Furbert remains steadfast on returning to the House with his private member’s Bill restricting marriage to heterosexual couples, after the dust from the General Election has settled.
“Right now there’s nothing to debate, but if I ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2017
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George Sousa, one of Bermuda’s sporting greats and a trailblazer in the Portuguese community, died early yesterday at the age of 86.
Mr Sousa, who led the Bermuda Athletic Association to victory over Southampton Rangers in the inaugural Bermuda Footb...
DATE: Jun 17, 2017
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It’s been fun in the sun for crowds of revellers who have been making the most of the Bermuda Heroes Weekend activities.
About 100 boats floated in the usually peaceful waters off North Shore for a raft up party amid a festive atmosphere at Shelly Ba...
DATE: Jun 17, 2017
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The nautically themed playground at the America’s Cup Village could be moving to the Botanical Gardens.
The 30ft by 65ft playground, designed by Austrian company Arti, has been a big hit with visitors. It features equipment including rocking “catama...
DATE: Jun 17, 2017
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Bermudian painter Graham Foster has completed an America’s Cup-inspired painting, which has joined the celebrated collection at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.
The painting, Underway Bermuda 2017, was unveiled at the gallery with Masterworks ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2017
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A regatta of luxury yachts are set to visit the island next spring in what organisers hope will be the first of many Oyster Yacht Regattas in Bermuda.
David Tydeman, Oyster CEO, said they had already begun to advertise the May regatta to Oyster owner...
DATE: Jun 16, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
If you are truly content in your own skin then no one on this earth can make you feel inferior.
Author and activist Florenz Maxwell learnt this valuable lesson as an adolescent in face of a society that treated black people as second-class citizens.
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DATE: Jun 16, 2017
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The clean-up operation following the Rubis Energy Bermuda gas spill in March is likely to take several years according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
Monitoring from the four new wells in addition to the many existing wells h...
DATE: Jun 16, 2017
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Jean Motyer, an organist, choir director and composer who brought music to churches around the island, has died at the age of 85.
A dedicated member of the Garden Club of Bermuda, Mrs Motyer was also a world champion flower arranger and judge, with a...
DATE: Jun 16, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
If you are truly content in your own skin then no one on this earth can make you feel inferior.
Author and activist Florenz Maxwell learnt this valuable lesson as an adolescent in face of a society that treated black people as second-class citizens.
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DATE: Jun 16, 2017
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Sarah Lagan