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Troy Clarke has described the day that Muhammad Ali crowned him “the new champion of the world” as the greatest experience of his life.
During Ali’s visit to Bermuda in 1974, he visited The Central School and told the children who were in attendance ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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Still trapped on the island months after she was stopped from getting cancer treatment abroad, Cherrie Woods wonders if she would be better off incarcerated.
“It’s like I’d have to get locked up to get help — they let people in Westgate who have canc...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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The elimination of mankind’s “addiction to single-use plastic” is the focus of a new documentary being privately screened at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute for the first time in Bermuda to coincide with World Oceans Day.
A Plastic Ocea...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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Respects are to be paid tomorrow in the Anglican Cathedral to George Thomas, the former MP and ordained minister who died last month at the age of 79.
A service in the memory of Dr Thomas starts at 3pm, with “anybody and everybody welcome”, according...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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Months of hard work paid off when teenager Theo Wolffe took top prize at the Alpha Phi Alpha Beautillion on Sunday.
Describing it as one of the best experiences of his life, the 16-year-old told The Royal Gazette: “It feels amazing to have won this y...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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Bus passengers should expect cancellations this morning, the Department of Public Transportation has warned.
This means that, after yesterday’s additional cancellations, 39 of Bermuda’s 105 buses are sidelined with mechanical issues — or 37 per cent...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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High school and university students have been encouraged to enter a Institute of Bermuda Architects’ (IBA) design-build competition.
‘Bench 2.0’ requires designers, builders and students to team together to design and create a bench.
All entries will...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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A groundbreaking Supreme Court judgment could pave the way for some criminal suspects who have been held in custody while awaiting trial to receive legal aid.
Last month Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled for the first time that being in custody was a r...
DATE: Jun 07, 2016
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Muhammad Ali, the former heavyweight boxing champion, was confident and bold enough in his heyday to predict which round he would knock out his opponents.
Ali, who died on the weekend, made another bold prediction in 1974 in Bermuda that came true ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2016
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Lawrence Trott
After graduating from college in Orlando last summer, Michelle’ Butterfield returned to Bermuda hoping to put her network engineering degree to good use.
However, the 24-year-old soon found that getting her foot in the door wasn’t as straightforward...
DATE: Jun 07, 2016
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