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A family told last night how a dream holiday to Japan for the Rugby World Cup turned into a nightmare after immigration officials denied them entry.
Jayne and Justin Kendall and their sons, Tyler and Aiden, were held in “cells” overnight before they ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
The finalists of the 2019 Charman Prize were praised for their remarkable talent.
Tom Butterfield, the founder and executive director of the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, which hosts the annual art competition, said the entrants were among “the...
DATE: Oct 23, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
Three Bermuda police officers will travel to the Turks & Caicos Islands next week to help boost the force’s capabilities.
The Turks & Caicos Weekly News said the Bermuda Police Service would “lend assistance and investigative support” to the Royal TC...
DATE: Oct 23, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The World Heritage Site status of St George is not under threat, despite a delay in the preparation of a five-year management plan required by Unesco to retain the coveted title.
A government spokeswoman said a draft of the plan was delayed because o...
DATE: Oct 23, 2019
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Repeated complaints about “deplorable conditions”, including rats, at an East End emergency housing complex have been ignored, a resident has claimed.
The woman said that problems she had highlighted at government-run Gulfstream, in St David’s, had n...
DATE: Oct 23, 2019
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Bermuda residents from all backgrounds are invited to join in a block party to celebrate the 170th anniversary of the arrival of the first Portuguese immigrants.
Paul Franco, the president of the Vasco da Gama Club, said the event was designed to dem...
DATE: Oct 23, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Government will host a job fair in Hamilton next Wednesday to help more Bermudians join the workforce.
Lovitta Foggo, Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, said the aim of the job fair is to pair the unemployed or under employed with poten...
DATE: Oct 23, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s connection with Lyme Regis in Britain has got a boost after the island’s pilot gig club joined forces with its English counterparts to promote the sport.
Now the two clubs, as well as enthusiasts from London, will take part in a fundraising...
DATE: Oct 22, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The City of Hamilton announces that applications are now being received for the City Christmas Window Decorating Contest. City retailers are encouraged to get into the spirit of the season and design award-winning Christmas windows for the delight of...
DATE: Oct 22, 2019
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The Bahá’ís of the Towne of St. George and the Parish of St. George’s will observe the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb, Prophet-Herald of the Bahá’í Faith with a presentation of Bermuda’s national tree to the Mayor of the Olde Towne and the Corpo...
DATE: Oct 22, 2019
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