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Arts patron and flamboyant personality Doreen “Mac” Musson, one of the founders of what is today the Bermuda Society of Arts, has died at the age of 89.
A painter in her own right, Ms Musson helped establish the organisation, then known as the Societ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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The ten per cent Wednesday discount at supermarkets ended at closing time last night.
The groups that had agreed to implement the discount — The MarketPlace Ltd, Lindo’s Group of Companies and The Supermart Ltd — will revert to the 5 per cent rate th...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
Morgan’s Point is a shadow of its old self, but the uprooted tree stumps, levelled buildings and empty pipeline channels point to a new vision for this man-made military base.
The future of the old Naval Operating Base (NOB) has already begun to take...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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A new type of “ghost” tour is in the works for St George: one that will provide work for local actors, as well as bringing figures from the Olde Towne’s history back to life.
The tours could be starting as early as next month, although the first few ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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Clifton, the “official residence of the Premier”, is up for rent, according to an online listing.
The historic building was listed for rent on the Coldwell Banker website which stated that the property would be available starting in April with a mont...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A nine-year-old schoolboy has designed his own website from scratch.
Christopher Woolgar spent last week learning how to code and built the website — called “Cheap and Simple Fun Under Bermuda’s Sun” — in only four hours.
“I got interested in compu...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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Keen to support the Island’s budding young sports stars?
The Under-17 rugby squad is trying to raise funds for its tour to the UK by hosting a fish fry on Friday night.
Team Manager, James O’Shaughnessy, said: “The tour is a great opportunity for t...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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Summer internships for Bermudians offering networking opportunities and hands-on experience are being offered by Deloitte.
The deadline for applications is tomorrow.
The company’s Deloitte Exclusive Experience Programme (DEEP) is available to all B...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
The mother of a schoolgirl who says she was sexually assaulted was reluctant to tell the Police, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
As the trial of the 46-year-old Paget man accused of multiple sex offences against the girl continued yesterday, a fam...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Dutch sail training schooner Eendracht arrived in Bermuda this week on her way across the Atlantic Ocean to Europe.
The three-masted tall ship and her crew of 41 pulled into St George on Monday and berthed at Ordnance Island for two nights.
The s...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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