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A formal ceremony will take place at City Hall on Friday after the Convening of Parliament and Throne Speech.
The Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR), which is this year celebrating its 50th anniversary, will be granted the Freedom of the City to march thr...
DATE: Nov 12, 2015
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The family of the late Olympic sailor Reid Kempe have raised $6,000 for the cancer care charity PALS.
Mr Kempe passed away in August after a six-month battle with cancer.
He had been hoping to celebrate his upcoming 65th birthday on a party bus but ...
DATE: Nov 12, 2015
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Mount Saint Agnes Academy remembered Bermuda’s fallen heroes in an early Remembrance Day ceremony.
While Remembrance Day is celebrated on November 11, the anniversary of the end of the First World War, school principal Sue Moench told students gather...
DATE: Nov 12, 2015
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Six Columbus crabs have found a new home in the UK after travelling across the Atlantic Ocean on the back of a buoy.
The crabs, which measure about half an inch in diameter, are thought to have come from the Sargasso Sea off the coast of Bermuda.
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DATE: Nov 12, 2015
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Age Concern has called on the Bermuda Government to show that it is in touch with the Island’s social issues as it prepares to deliver its fourth Throne Speech tomorrow.
Claudette Fleming, the charity’s director, said that the “tone, intent and relev...
DATE: Nov 12, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tourism bosses have welcomed an increase in visitor arrivals for the third quarter of 2015.
Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) CEO Bill Hanbury described the 5.6 per cent rise in cruise, yacht and air visitors between July and September compared with th...
DATE: Nov 12, 2015
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The Minister of Economic Development’s trip to the America’s Cup World Series event in Sweden cost almost $4,000.
Grant Gibbons, who has Cabinet responsibility for Bermuda’s America’s Cup preparations, travelled to Gothenburg for the event, which too...
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Michael Dunkley joined members of the Salvation Army at City Hall today to participate in the launch of the organisation’s Boundless Bermuda Congress.
This year’s Congress features the world leader of the Salvation Army, General André Cox, and his wi...
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The pilot boat St David this evening came to the rescue of a disabled yacht.
The Laura Mae had lost her steering after reaching the Sea Buoy, a fairway marker about two miles east from the entrance to Town Cut.
According to a spokesman for the Depar...
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The United States Consulate and the Adult Library will continue the Bermuda National Library’s regular Consulate Night at the Library series in November with screenings of both parts of The Entrepreneurs.
The Adult Library will screen Part 1: Feed Gr...
DATE: Nov 12, 2015
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