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A newlywed couple have given a new meaning to the idea of “taking the plunge” by leaping off the cliffs at Admiralty House to celebrate their marriage.
Michelle and Jeff Willingham leaped into the sea off Spanish Point on Sunday, just 24 hours after ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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An exhibition detailing the life and work of late cartoonist Peter Woolcock is set to hit the Bermuda National Gallery next year.
Decades of the artist’s work will be featured in the show, set to open on January 21, including a host of never-before-s...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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Legislation paving the way for a new marina to be built in St George’s will be tabled in the new year, according to Michael Fahy, the Minister for the Municipalities.
The announcement was officially made at the weekend as Sen Fahy turned on the Chris...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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“Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone,” Peanuts comic creator Charles M Schulz once said.
In that vein, Hamilton-based charity Gina Spence Productions (GSP) will ensure Bermuda’s children and senior citizens enjoy the festive perio...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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An air conditioning firm has donated $1,000 to an Island charity to help make Christmas a little better for underprivileged children.
Air Care gave the money to Toys for Tots, which is organised by Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty with the Coalition fo...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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Three old black-and-white photographs of one of Bermuda’s oldest cedar launches have revealed a unique glimpse of a bygone era in the Island’s maritime history.
The historic images, which are believed to date back to 1918 or 1919, show the maiden voy...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Parliament’s latest session consisted largely of “housekeeping legislation”, which was covered with bipartisan support.
Business legislation will be updated with the tabling of the Corporate Service Provider Business Exemption Order, the Government A...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Battle lines have been drawn over allegations of mistreatment and mismanagement at Summerhaven, but staff and residents have also rallied behind John Powell, its chairman.
Mr Powell dismissed allegations raised by Progressive Labour Party MP Glenn Bl...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Almost three years after Bermuda Air Medivac shut down, a Smith’s-based entrepreneur is looking to establish a new air ambulance service for the Island.
“People don’t know this service is needed until they need it,” said Gilbert “Artie” Darrell, a f...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Tax authorities in Britain will be given new powers to demand personal financial details from Bermuda.
The Island is one of 90 countries that will begin to share the financial details of British residents with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) from January...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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