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Trinidadian-American actor and carnival enthusiast Rob Riley will be on the Island this weekend as the celebrity guest for the launch of Bermuda Heroes Weekend 2016.
Activities have been planned with the assistance of the Bermuda Tourism Authority to...
DATE: Nov 19, 2015
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Logic has awarded seven high school students with its Community Service Award in recognition of their contributions to the community and the hundreds of hours of volunteer work.
Kristina Grant from Warwick Academy, Hannah Lampit from Bermuda High Sch...
DATE: Nov 19, 2015
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Two men were fined for traffic offences at Magistrates’ Court this morning and one of them ended up with a prison sentence.
Heys Wolfe, of Southampton, a former Devonshire Cougars and Dandy Town striker, was jailed for ten days after driving while di...
DATE: Nov 19, 2015
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The editors, writers and explorers of National Geographic Traveler have named Bermuda one of the 20 best destinations in the world for 2016.
The magazine has the largest audience of any travel magazine with more than 8.5 million readers, according to...
DATE: Nov 19, 2015
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Population trends can help to predict future challenges, Cordell Riley told Rotarians at their weekly meeting.
The statistician and social commentator alluded to a cultural climate in which many of the Island’s young men were eschewing further educa...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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A magistrate and a defence lawyer are calling for a better way of dealing with repeat drink-driving offenders.
It comes after Louis Somner was fined $4,000 and banned from the roads for five years for his third impaired driving offence.
Saul Dism...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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Cruise calls and passenger numbers are expected to increase significantly next year.
An additional 15 cruise calls will be made to the Island compared with last year, while both St George’s and Hamilton will see an increase in cruise visitors during...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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The Green family has announced a $15,000 sponsorship to aid financing of the 2016 Bermuda Agricultural Show.
The cultural “institution” has traditionally been hosted by the Government of Bermuda, but was cancelled in 2015 due to financial issues.
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DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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Greater financial resources need to be put into the Island’s tourism industry for it to be competitive, according to Bermuda Tourism Authority CEO Bill Hanbury.
The latest tourism statistics indicate that the authority’s 2014 budget of $23.1 million ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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A public presentation at Cathedral Hall last night sought to teach the community about the benefits of “restorative justice”.
The event, from 6pm to 8.30pm, comprised a series of talks from members of the Bermuda Police Service, Restorative Justice ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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