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As a direct descendant of veterans, Michael Levon Sr takes special pride in delivering Christmas hampers to Bermuda’s war heroes and their families.
“The response is amazing — they reminisce about old times but also just appreciate the fact that some...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
Warwick Academy student Theo Wolffe delivered his first Throne Speech as the new Youth Premier for Bermuda on Wednesday night.
The Youth Parliament — consisting of some 30 students from different schools — is an organisation that trains young people ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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The Spirit of Bermuda has announced its spring schedule which includes what is hoped to become an annual “legacy yachting tourism event” — the inaugural Antigua to Bermuda Race.
There will be several events and races in the Caribbean region on board ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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A veteran bartender spent a year growing a massive beard — so he could shave it off for charity.
Adam Kirk, who works at Bermuda Fun Golf in Dockyard, started growing the beard last Christmas with a view to cutting it off this festive season to help ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The biggest threat to Bermuda’s resurgent tourism industry is the island’s political environment, according to Bill Hanbury.
The outgoing Bermuda Tourism Authority CEO was speaking as the latest November figures showed an 11th month of consecutive gr...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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The Bermuda Police Association has asked for a meeting with Jeff Baron, the Minister of National Security, to discuss a continuing dispute over their terms and conditions of employment.
But it has so far failed to contribute to a report about the iss...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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Sam Strangeways
More than 30 objections were made about Preserve Marriage’s application to become a charity, but the island’s charity commissioners won’t release the details.
The statutory board which decides on applications for charitable status denied a public acc...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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Sam Strangeways
A local film and production company that was granted the licence to produce official America’s Cup photographic prints has organised a gallery on Front Street to display and sell shots taken from the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series racing la...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A Warwick Academy student has won the prestigious RSPCA Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017 award.
Year 11 pupil Zebedee Wakely took top prize in the 12-15 age group category, flew to London last night and this morning was informed he had taken fi...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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The Bermuda National Gallery’s educational programmes have been given a $10,000 boost thanks to a donation from Axis Speciality.
The donation builds on the annual appeal currently under way.
Education programmes at BNG are aimed at young people who a...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan