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A renowned Andrew Wyeth painting that provided “a significant catalyst” for the establishment of the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art 30 years ago is set to be on exhibit at the gallery this month.
Andrew Wyeth’s 1950 watercolour Royal Palms, an at...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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Many of us were keeping our fingers crossed for a sunny Cup Match, but last week’s wet weather brought a significant amount of badly needed tank water.
A week of sporadic rain and thunderstorms finally stopped on Wednesday evening, giving way to clea...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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The Cup Match holiday was comparatively quiet out on the water, although Bermuda Maritime Operations responded to several incidents.
A 15ft vessel was found capsized by Stag Rocks near Shelly Bay on Sunday, and later secured by its owner. The same da...
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A Bermudian chess player has been crowned champion of the inaugural King of Kings Bermuda Chess Tournament.
Michael Webb beat stiff local and international competition to take the $1,000 first prize at The Fairmont Hamilton Princess event.
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DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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Aspiring litigator, Madeleine Fox has been awarded a prestigious scholarship by law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman after being accepted to read law at Oxford University.
Ms Fox already holds a BA in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley...
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A 51-year-old man found by police in an unresponsive state was pronounced dead last night, however the death is not believed to be suspicious.
According to a police spokesman, officers attended a report of a man in an unresponsive state in the Warwic...
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Sandra Cortina Beach has been named the first female Commandant Designate of the Bermuda Police Reserves.
Commandant Beach, who will be formally sworn in during a change-of-command ceremony on October 8, first joined the Bermuda Reserve Police in Aug...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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Local barbers have been awarded for their service at an appreciation ceremony.
Organiser Ricky Spence and Wayne Scott, Minister of Education, presented ten barbers with long-service awards, while 12 barber shops received prizes for their services.
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DATE: Aug 03, 2015
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A major project to restore and upgrade the seven miles of fence around the airport perimeter could be completed in the coming months.
The initiative is part of an ongoing programme to ensure LF Wade International’s continued compliance with aviation ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2015
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Bermuda’s celebration of maritime eccentricity and makeshift sailing cast off for its 43rd year from Mangrove Bay, Sandys, closing the Cup Match holiday in typical style.
“It’s the usual non-crazy event,” deadpanned Sandys Boat Club Commodore Jaime D...
DATE: Aug 03, 2015
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