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The Bermuda Entertainment Union has launched a bid to drum up new members with an open mic event.
Participants will perform stand-up comedy, song, spoken word, instrumental music and dance at the Leopards Club on Friday, from 7pm to 9.30pm.
People wi...
DATE: Nov 12, 2019
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Hundreds of people came out to honour Bermuda’s war veterans and the fallen yesterday as the island marked Remembrance Day.
The crowds lined Front Street near the Cenotaph at Cabinet Office as the small band of surviving veterans marched on parade al...
DATE: Nov 12, 2019
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Residents were invited to join police for a community hula hoop event today.
Litanya Smith, the Hamilton Parish Constable, will host the activity in the car park of the Shelly Bay MarketPlace on North Shore Road from 11am.
The Bermuda Police Service ...
DATE: Nov 12, 2019
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A man whose bid for belonger status was rejected by London’s Privy Council could have grounds to take his fight to the European Court of Human Rights, his lawyer said last night.
Michael Barbosa was born in Bermuda in 1976 to non-Bermudian parents bu...
DATE: Nov 12, 2019
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A longstanding leader of the British Virgin Islands, Ralph O’Neal, died yesterday.
He was 85.
Mr Burt, the Premier, said Mr O’Neal, who served as the UK Overseas Territory’s premier from 2007 to 2011, was BVI’s longest serving elected representative....
DATE: Nov 12, 2019
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A representative of Bermuda laid a wreath on behalf of the country at a remembrance ceremony in Britain for the first time today.
Kimberley Durrant, the director of the government’s London office, took part in the National Service of Remembrance at t...
DATE: Nov 10, 2019
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Part-time Bermuda resident and billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg could mount a last-minute challenge in the Democratic presidential primary race.
Sources said that Mr Bloomberg, who owns a home in Tucker’s Town and is a regular visitor to the...
DATE: Nov 09, 2019
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A veteran of the Korean War and the Suez Crisis, Donald Jolliffe has a tattoo on his arm designed to highlight the strict code of his specialist unit in Korea.
Mr Jolliffe said: “It means ‘death before dishonour’ — that’s why I don’t want to break se...
DATE: Nov 09, 2019
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A Bermudian opera singer and teacher with an international reputation who nurtured the island’s singing talent has died. Marcelle Clamens was 65.
The mother of three who founded the Talent Explosion with her husband, Michael, was a lifelong singer wh...
DATE: Nov 09, 2019
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Members of a 35-year-old gym have been told that the fitness centre will close at the end of this month.
The Athletic Club announced on Thursday that its clients’ memberships will be transferred to Magnum Power Force Gym on Church Street, Hamilton, ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2019
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