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Tomorrow marks 52 years since the assassination of John F Kennedy, an event that Alice Liburd Robinson holds in both memory and verse.
Like everyone alive for the signature tragedy of 1963, Mrs Liburd Robinson, 87, remembers where she was: at home li...
DATE: Nov 21, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Miss Bermuda Alyssa Rose is calling out for Bermuda’s support as she heads to China to compete in the 65th annual Miss World Competition.
As well as tuning into the live pageant taking place on December 19 and following her via social media, the pub...
DATE: Nov 21, 2015
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Students from Prospect Primary School got a taste of fame after spending an afternoon with celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson.
The students, who are enrolled in the Bermuda Education Network’s Horizons programme, were able to experience life in a busy...
DATE: Nov 21, 2015
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Lawyer Tina Marie Foote was called to the Bermuda Bar yesterday in a courtroom ceremony packed with proud friends and family members.
Mrs Foote cited inspirational quotes from a diverse set of figures during the ceremony — ranging from movie charact...
DATE: Nov 21, 2015
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Much of Parliament’s eleven-hour Throne Speech debate revolved around whether or not the Island was truly making a recovery from the economic recession.
Marc Bean, in the Progressive Labour Party’s reply, maintained that real growth had yet to revita...
DATE: Nov 21, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s humble sargassum fish is to be thrust into the limelight as the star of a sequence in The Blue Planet series narrated by David Attenborough.
The British Broadcasting Corporation sent three members of crew to the Island in 2013 when they spe...
DATE: Nov 21, 2015
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Developers could be hit with civil penalties under a raft of new robust measures aimed at tackling those that flout planning rules.
The policy was first announced in last week’s Throne Speech and will see the Director of Planning given powers to issu...
DATE: Nov 21, 2015
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The founder of a food-giving community initiative has called for sponsors to join its festive drive.
For the second year, Free Food Bermuda will be handing out hampers to deserving families as part of its ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’ celebration.
The ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015
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Bermuda Hospitals Board will not strip medical negligence victim Kamal Williams of his $60,000 compensation, even if it wins a case against him at the Island’s highest court of appeal.
The BHB’s lawyer, Caroline Harrison QC, delivered that assurance ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015
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A barrister has “unequivocally” denied trying to get a prosecution witness to change his story.
Kamal Worrell, along with co-defendants Devon Hewey and Dujon Reid-Anderson, are accused of persuading Levon Thomas to give false evidence in a shooting ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015
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Court
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