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The Island’s dialect and unique vocabulary keep changing — but even as our speech evolves, it remains Bermudian.
A round-table discussion last night on the Island’s dialect brought together writers, artists and linguist Britanni Fubler to speak in fr...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
The well-mannered ladies of the Garden Club of Bermuda are known more for their splendid floral and horticultural designs than for rebel tendencies.
But when one of their prized gardens was found to have been draped in multi-coloured crochet patterns...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
The sight of the Seabed Prince rumbling into Hamilton at the weekend might have been a new one to many, but the state-of-the-art vessel has actually been in Bermuda since January.
She is waiting on orders, and moved up to the city from St George’s to...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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The Mirrors Programme is to offer professional development training for its participants.
Mirrors co-ordinator Kim Jackson said the training would provide an opportunity to support professionals in achieving the best results at work, within organisa...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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St George’s Cup Match cricketer Fiqre Crockwell appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning to answer charges of possessing heroin with intent to supply.
Mr Crockwell, who scored a half-century in the second innings of the Annual Classic at Somerset ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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America’s Cup legislation has been passed with the full support of the Senate, although the Opposition queried how much of the community will share in the wealth.
Junior National Security Minister Jeff Baron said entrepreneurs were already approachin...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A civil case against Kevin Brown, the son of former Premier Dr Ewart Brown, has begun in California.
Kevin Brown, 44, was convicted in 2011 of 21 charges related to a string of sexual assaults on patients at the Crenshaw Expo Medical Centre, includin...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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The Senate has approved further alterations to municipalities legislation, over strong Opposition misgivings over possibilities for abuse.
The effects of the Municipalities Amendment Act will be felt soon, in the upcoming May 2015 elections for Hamil...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Tourism Authority expects overseas golfers to pump $1 million into the Island’s economy over the next ten months.
Unveiling its 2015 Golf Tourism Strategy yesterday, the BTA said that it expected the various events over the year, attracti...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Tourism
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Morgan’s Point developer Craig Christensen last night said he could not promise construction jobs for Bermudians once building work on a hotel, multiple residential units and a mega yacht marina project got under way.
He was answering questions about...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill