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A vintage Bermuda map depicting how the island looked more than 300 years ago will go under the hammer next week at an international auction in the United States.
The hand-coloured and copper-engraved map has belonged to frequent Bermuda visitor Jan ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2016
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Discovering the best version of yourself is the aim of an inspirational personal empowerment conference, coming on Saturday in St George’s.
Keema Perry, the deputy principal of St George’s Preparatory School, is hosting “You are the Change You Have B...
DATE: May 31, 2016
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Building materials intended to fix the St George’s swing bridge have rusted after sitting outside for five months, The Royal Gazette has discovered.
Dennis Lister, the Shadow Minister of Public Works, called the matter “symptomatic of the Government’...
DATE: May 31, 2016
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Tradition bearers of Bermudian culture are to be introduced into public primary and middle school curriculums as part of a joint project by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs and the Ministry of Education.
Students are supplied with a p...
DATE: May 31, 2016
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Scholarships are to be handed out as a result of the annual Tomasz Tabor Memorial Golf Tournament and Raffle.
A $10,000 scholarship for overseas studies and two $5,000 scholarships for local studies will be announced this summer, with a further $5,00...
DATE: May 31, 2016
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A male cruise ship visitor is being treated for serious injuries, including injuries to the head, after a collision in Southampton that caused traffic diversions yesterday.
According to a police spokesman, the collision occurred at about 4.20pm on Mi...
DATE: May 31, 2016
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Historian and teacher Colin Benbow, who wrote the definitive history about the Boer War prisoners in Bermuda, has died at the age of 85.
Mr Benbow first came to the island in the mid-1950s and quickly became entrenched in researching the island’s his...
DATE: May 30, 2016
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The former Harrington Sound Post Office could be sold for $700,000, according to a draft Sale and Purchase Agreement.
The document, tabled in the House of Assembly last Friday, lists the potential buyer as Frank Martin Pollard.
In addition to the Ham...
DATE: May 30, 2016
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Political science student Anthony Howell believes politics can be on a par with a life-saving profession because of the significant impact it has on the wellbeing of society.
The 25-year-old, who is taking a minor in international studies and pre-la...
DATE: May 30, 2016
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Businessmen and women have swapped their suits for shovels to help to restore the Casemate Barracks in Dockyard.
Twenty volunteers from XL Catlin tackled a range of tough jobs that included cleaning gutters choked with weeds at the old prison last Th...
DATE: May 30, 2016
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