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Bermuda’s battle against gun crime has spilled over into Hamilton’s streets with police involved in an armed confrontation just yards from the gates of Bermuda High School for Girls.
Officers cornered a man on Woodbourne Avenue in Hamilton in broad-d...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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Schools, businesses and a host of volunteers will be lacing up at the Appleby Bermuda Half Marathon Derby on Monday as part of a fundraising campaign for the Mirrors Programme.
Dellwood Middle School and The Berkeley Institute students, BF&M employee...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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The Portuguese Kids will be stopping by tonight; prepare to split your sides laughing.
During the long Heritage Day weekend, Portuguese Bermudians will have the chance to celebrate the funnier side of their culture with performances by a popular Amer...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Forecasters are predicting a slightly quieter than usual hurricane season this year, but one or two major storms are still expected.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) yesterday announced its forecast for the Atlantic Hurrican...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Police will be out in force over the Bermuda Day holiday weekend, supported by reserve officers and the Bermuda Regiment.
Officers will be conducting “high visibility” patrols throughout the Island, and in the Island’s waters, said a police spokesman...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thousands of ratepayer dollars paid out by the Corporation of Hamilton to host a convention on the Island later this year could be seized by a US bankruptcy court.
The municipality has already handed over $50,000 to the Atlanta-based Conference of Bl...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Government’s Overseas Representative Office in Washington, DC yesterday hosted first official Bermuda Day in the US capital.
Overseas representative Cheryl Packwood spoke at the reception for about 120 people, where members of Congress, d...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Families are being encouraged to come together to assist local charities next month when The Centre on Philanthropy hosts the Allied World Family Community Day.
According to a spokeswoman the free annual event, now in its third year, will include foo...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Half of residents have reported they would feel “comfortable” if they happened to see a gay couple holding hands on Front Street, a survey has found.
The poll of 400 people across different age, racial groups and gender revealed that 52 percent would...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
More than two years after narrowly escaping death sailing to Bermuda, Canadian sailor Sergei Morozov has fulfilled his childhood dream of sailing around the world.
Mr Morozov, who set out from Halifax on December 5, 2011 in the 35-foot sailboat Hikar...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes