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Three young Bermudian stars are on the rise thanks to drama scholarships from the Bermuda Shakespeare Schools Festival (BSSF) committee.
Rowan Vickers, 20, Marcus Smith, 18, and Brittney Wall, 17, are the latest recipients of the annual scholarship a...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Barber shop turned into a hub for health and fitness
By Colin Thompson
A vision of bringing Bermuda’s men together in the interest of health became a reality on Saturday.
Ricky Spence, owner of Spence’s Barber Shop in Pembroke, hosted ‘Ricky’s Healt...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Opposition Leader Marc Bean has come under fire after he told the House of Assembly he gave his three-year-old daughter “ganja tea” to treat her asthma.
Speaking during a take-note motion on the Cannabis Reform Collaborative Report to potential chang...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A sea of bright-coloured ducks lit up St George’s Harbour yesterday, as the Friends of Hospice 18th annual Rubber Duck Derby took to the waters.
The races, which are the top fundraiser for the Agape House in-patient hospice, got delayed slightly from...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Two separate vessels, including an unidentified US Navy ship, called on the Island for evacuations of personnel yesterday.
The US warship, which diverted course for Bermuda on Friday, dropped an officer and a contractor ashore at about 8am, as well a...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Bermuda’s first Relay for Life, a 24-hour charity drive, brought in $300,142 toward the fight against cancer.
Participants started their circuits on Friday night at the National Sports Centre’s North Field perimeter track, and kept going until 6pm on...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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The return of the Hamilton Grand Prix brought crowds into the city this weekend, earning a mixed review from the Front Street business community.
The two days of races, put on by the Bermuda Karting Club and the Corporation of Hamilton, closed off Fr...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A US mayoral conference courted by the Corporation of Hamilton with payments of $50,000 so far, and potentially up to $350,000, will likely spend all its takings on covering its substantial debts.
The Conference of Black Mayors (CBM), which rebranded...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Firefighters had to tackle a series of random blazes over the weekend, but fire chiefs have ruled out foul play as a cause of the blazes.
The first incident took place at around 7.15pm on Saturday when a large pile of wood and debris caught fire from...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Rubber Duck Derby. (Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jun 01, 2014
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