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When Flora Duffy takes to the starting line at Fort Copacabana in the Rio Olympic Games tomorrow morning for the women’s triathlon, Bermuda will be watching.
Dozens of her fans are expected to be wearing specially-made T-shirts sporting the words “Go...
DATE: Aug 19, 2016
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The ‘Princess Family” are gearing up for another worldwide reunion.
Staff who have worked at either the Southampton Princess or Hamilton Princess, both Bermudians and those now living abroad, will gather for their third reunion next month.
Already 60...
DATE: Aug 19, 2016
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Tropical Storm Fiona continued its slow path towards Bermuda yesterday, but forcasts suggest the system will weaken in the coming days.
The storm, which was still around 1,400 nautical miles east-southeast of the island, was expected to fall below tr...
DATE: Aug 19, 2016
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Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Azrah Smith who has been missing since Monday evening.
Mr Smith is described as “a small framed, brown complexioned male, 116 pounds with a close haircut”.
According to a police rep...
DATE: Aug 19, 2016
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Local student Ayo-Oluwa Salawu has been presented with the 2016 Bermuda Society of Arts Bursary Award worth $5,000.
The Bermudian is pursuing a joint degree programme — Beng (Hons) in Architecture and Environmental Engineering in the Department of A...
DATE: Aug 19, 2016
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A feature film with an all-star cast that includes Colin Firth and Jude Law, and an acclaimed documentary about the 18 African-American athletes who represented the United States at the 1936 Olympic Games, are to feature at the Weekend Film Series to...
DATE: Aug 19, 2016
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The global research project Ocean Tech, whose chief scientist is Bermuda’s Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley, is encouraging more young women to study science and engineering.
The Ocean Tech team — the same group that is finalising the global Ocean Vet seri...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Demolition has begun on the historic 77-81 Front Street building, after it succumbed to a huge fire last month.
Devonshire-based company Island Construction Services is conducting the work, with the firm’s vice-president Alan DeSilva estimating that...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) has noted positive changes in the plans for a new St George’s Hotel, according to Stuart Hayward, but some questions remain.
Plans for the 122-key St Regis hotel were presented to the Departme...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A father who racked up a legal bill of $129,000 in a custody battle for his child has been ordered by a court to pay his former lawyers in full.
The man, who has already paid $65,600 to Marshall Diel & Myers, must now stump up an outstanding $63,893,...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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Sam Strangeways