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A story set at the heart of Bermuda’s 1959 theatre boycott has taken second prize in Code’s 2016 Burt Award for Caribbean Literature.
Bermudian author Florenz Webbe Maxwell, who was a member of the Progressive Group that organised the momunental boy...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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Two Bermudian guests got treated to a grand presidential tradition on Saturday night in Washington: former premier Ewart Brown and his wife Wanda joined the laugher at president Barack Obama’s farewell White House correspondents’ dinner.
“It was amaz...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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Bermuda’s soldiers enjoyed a morning out on the water to experience a raft-up, Jamaican style.
Troops from Support Company took a break from tough training in the heat, mud and mosquitoes of the Jamaican jungle to experience a raft trip on the Rio Gr...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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Area residents will get the chance to voice their concerns when the Police Service’s Eastern Community Action Team hold a Community Clinic tomorrow.
The clinic will be held at the Shelly Bay Market Place between 1pm and 5pm.
DATE: May 03, 2016
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The Bailey bridge at Martello Tower in St George’s has been replaced after 46 years with the help of the son of the man who originally built it.
Robin Gray, managing director at local metal working company Ornamental Iron Works, was on site at the to...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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Seniors were treated to a tea party at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Paget on Monday, hosted by the Department of Corrections as part of Corrections Week.
Minister of Health, Seniors and Environment Jeanne Atherden told attendees she wanted to thank ...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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Three people were left trapped after a van crashed into a pillar this afternoon.
The accident took place outside the First Baptist Church on Middle Road, Devonshire, near to the junction of Marsh Lane, shortly after 2.15pm.
The victims were extracted...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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The cause of an explosion that shook homes in the West End last night is still unknown.
Emergency services investigated a loud sound in the Watford Bridge and Mangrove Bay area just before 10pm but came up with no clues as to why it happened.
A repor...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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DATE: May 02, 2016
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For twin sisters Nikki Maharaj and Bridget Martin their 36th birthday was as remarkable as it was precious.
After a nine-year battle with cancer, few expected Ms Maharaj to reach the milestone, but the devoted mother of two fought right to the end an...
DATE: May 02, 2016
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