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Deputy Governor Ginny Ferson will be away from Bermuda between February and May of next year as she undertakes a special assignment for the St Helena Government.
While Mrs Ferson is in St Helena former Deputy Governor David Arkley will serve as actin...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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An autumn golfing tournament pitting celebrities against journalists is now spreading “Bermuda stories” on the world’s media.
According to the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA), the Island’s fifth Hacker’s Cup in October has brought good press beyond o...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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The Hamilton Princess will offer a Sunday champagne brunch at Marcus’ starting from January 3.
According to a statement from the hotel, the brunch menu at the restaurant, launched by celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson, will include local fare like codf...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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A special delivery of last-minute toys was collected by grateful Salvation Army volunteers, after extra toys were donated by the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
“After the Salvation Army put out a plea for more toys to service the growing n...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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As demand for the Salvation Army’s services increases, the organisation is asking Bermudians to consider making a charitable donation.
Last year, the religious movement’s Bermuda branch helped more than 2,000 families in need during the Christmas pe...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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His trademark “I love you” greetings for commuters have made him famous all over the world — but now Johnny Barnes is considering waving goodbye.
Mr Barnes, who has not been his usual early-morning permanent presence at the entrance to the city for t...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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An initiative for “educational tourism” has been declared a resounding success by the first student group to sample the Island’s charms.
The team of six, from Mercer University in Georgia, called on Bermuda last week to explore the interplay between ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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Serious corrosion to the swing bridge across Ferry Reach means that the East End’s crossing will be reduced to a single lane down the middle as of today.
Vehicles heavier than ten tonnes could cause the bridge to list, and will thus be off limits.
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DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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Belco may have ended its Festival of Lights competition seven years ago, but Edmundo Faria is still rising to the challenge.
The regular winner of the seasonal prize starts decking the house three weeks before Christmas in a solitary effort.
“I do i...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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The Government should prioritise tackling Bermuda’s sky-high obesity rates over curbing its tobacco use, according to former Minister of Health Zane DeSilva.
However, the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment responded by insisting that it was...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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