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Five apprentices have officially complete their work learning weaving, storytelling and other traditional crafts through the Folklife Apprenticeship Programme.
The programme pairs five apprentices with “tradition-bearers” to work one-on-one for 80 ho...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Politics
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A new wing has been formally opened at the Lorraine Rest Home by Warwick Parish Council.
The new wing includes four new bedrooms, a recreation room, and an area housing state-of-the-art security equipment to watch over the entire facility.
Speaking a...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian environmentalists are encouraged by the creation of a massive marine preserve on the other side of the world.
Australia last week announced the creation of an enormous marine preserve in the Coral Sea, spanning around 500,000 square kilomet...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three Bermudian university students will spend the summer working in the tourism industry after receiving internships through the Department of Tourism.
Dawayne Fubler, Chelsea Hassell and Alexis Minors were selected as the winners of the David H All...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Tourism
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Premier Paula Cox travelled to Morocco for a conference organised by the International Women’s Forum.
She was accompanied by members of the group’s Bermuda chapter Business Bermuda CEO Cheryl Packwood and general manager of internet provider North Ro...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Age Concern wants to open discussions with community leaders about the plight of seniors in the line of fire for escalating electricity bills.
The charity fears elderly people — already struggling to make ends meet during the economic crisis — will b...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
What’s a weekend without a Jubilee street party? This one was put on by the BMDS held in the Daylesford Theatre parking lot
Photo Akil Simmons.
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Spirit of Bermuda's maiden voyage in the Newport Bermuda Race is nearly over.
The triple mast sloop is crawling along at five knots towards the St David's finish line.
Some crew members are eating dinner in the galley while others are above deck taki...
DATE: Jun 18, 2012
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Spirit of Bermuda sailing master Alan Burland has praised the crew aboard the sloop for their swift response to a medical distress call last night.
The sloop temporarily abandoned the Newport Bermuda Race at approximately 10.29pm after receiving a me...
DATE: Jun 18, 2012
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Rambler has smashed the Newport to Bermuda Race record finishing in 39 hours, 39 minutes and 18 seconds.
George David's 90ft maxi Rambler clipped a massive 14 hours off the previous best time set ten years ago by Roy Disney's Pyewacket.
The new reco...
DATE: Jun 17, 2012
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