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The Island’s shipping community came to the fore in the wake of Hurricane Joaquin to ensure vital infrastructure for the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda was delivered.
The Oleander, which was loaded up with 43 40ft containers for nex...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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Hundreds of people attended a rally this afternoon at Hamilton’s City Hall in advance of this weekend’s America’s Cup races.
Speaking to the crowd, Premier Michael Dunkley said the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event this weekend is really...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Small businesses are being urged to thrive on the unprecedented opportunities afforded by the America’s Cup.
While big budgets may be required to become major official sponsors of the sailing spectacle, business leaders are encouraging groups such as...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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The Island’s top students were celebrated last night at a packed auditorium for the Commissioner’s Vision Awards, a police initiative for each of Bermuda’s schools.
“Be honest about everything you do and say, be positive no matter what the circumstan...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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The National Museum has embarked on a major campaign to raise more than $2.5 million to help maintain and improve some of the oldest buildings in Dockyard.
The “Raise the Roof” drive was launched just before Hurricane Joaquin caused further damage to...
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The ability of people to connect with each other — for better or worse — was a recurring theme at this year’s TEDx.
Bringing the spirited celebration of ideas to Bermuda is no easy job.
“It’s been the toughest one ever,” organiser John Narraway told ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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Bermuda’s Azorean community has a new champion: Friends of the House of the Azores of Bermuda.
The charity has grown to nearly 90 members since it formed in March, becoming a regular fixture at Harbour Nights, hosting Azorean officials and garnering ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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A visitor from the United States who was caught with a loaded revolver in his baggage has been jailed for ten days.
Terry Jasper came to the Island last Tuesday to celebrate his 35th anniversary.
He was detained as he tried to leave Bermuda yesterday...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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Author Jonathan Smith has released a promotional video to accompany his new book Island Flames.
The 48-second clip features photographs taken in and around the time of Bermuda’s deadliest riots in 1977, as well as information about the book.
“We re...
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Bermudian-born Karen Franks is set to pitch her new book to American film professionals looking for the next big animated series.
Ms Franks is about to publish her first title, ‘Abigail’s Dream Adventures’, aimed at children between the ages of 3 and...
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