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Less than an hour before midnight, Leanne and Timothy Mount welcomed this year’s Christmas baby into the world — Ivy Lily Mount.
Speaking this morning, the couple said they had just finished Christmas lunch when Mrs Mount’s water broke yesterday afte...
DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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Actress and former Bermuda International Film Festival judge Carrie Fisher died yesterday at the age of 60.
Ms Fisher, who rose to stardom for her role as Princess Leia in the Star Wars film series, suffered a heart attack on an aeroplane last week.
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DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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Not everybody liked the change — but the show goes on for the Bermuda International Film Festival.
The independent festival, which celebrates its 20th anniversary from May 1 to 7 in 2017 at the Earl Cameron Theatre in City Hall, is under new manageme...
DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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Recently released documents have revealed details of the 1979 Constitutional Conference, which eventually led to the abolition of the expatriate vote in Bermuda.
The conference, held at Warwick Camp, came as a result of the 1977 riots and the subsequ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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Bermuda’s first million pound footballer is urging young people to pursue their goals just like he began doing six years ago.
Nahki Wells, who was Dandy Town’s top scorer in the 2009-10 season before heading to England to pursue a professional caree...
DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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The Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist Church, this year, continued its longstanding commitment to helping the community by hosting its sixth annual Christmas luncheon.
Speaking after the event, Deacon Rollin Nathan said the Christmas Luncheon was a mass...
DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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For the tenth consecutive year, Regina Peniston has come out to Court Street to deliver a hot meal to those struggling this holiday season.
Ms Peniston this afternoon continued her tradition of giving back, working with a team of volunteers to give a...
DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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Peter Cooper, one of Bermuda’s best-known retailers and the head of A.S. Cooper and Sons, has died, aged 82.
Mr Cooper was regarded as the last man standing of Front Street, when his department store fought on despite the demise of Trimingham’s and S...
DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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The Summerhaven residential home’s woes will continue until controversial chairman John Powell is removed from the board, according to residents and staff.
This newspaper understands that Mr Powell, whom a senior magistrate ruled used scare tactics a...
DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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The Bermuda Police Service is warning the public to be on the lookout for counterfeit US $100 bills in circulation.
According to a police spokesman, all of the forged bills have the serial number H1413713.
“Employees are once again advised that if co...
DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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