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About 100 placard-waving supporters turned up to today's rally to try to outlaw discrimination against gays.
Workers and students came together to hear how they should “put pressure on politicians” to change Bermuda's “out-dated laws”.
The rally, cal...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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The first yachts taking part in the Charleston to Bermuda race are expected to reach Bermuda tomorrow - but US comedian Stephen Colbert looks like he'll be struggling to be victorious.
According to the race website, due to steady southwest winds the ...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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Age Concern has been inundated with calls for help from seniors struggling to pay for basic essentials during the economic crisis.
The agency estimates it received 7,000 calls from elderly people needing assistance in 2010/11, more than treble the fi...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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A small boat had to be towed to shore after breaking down 20 miles south-west of the Island yesterday.
Harbour Lights, a 23-foot single engine mako, suffered an electrical fault with two people on board at about 4.30pm.
The alarm was raised at Bermud...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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The funeral for one of Bermuda’s oldest residents, Esmee Burrows, will take place at Southampton Seventh-day Adventist Church today.
Mrs Burrows, the mother of former Progressive Labour Party MP Reginald Burrows, died last week, a month short of her ...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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Bermuda won a silver medal at its first appearance in the Royal Chelsea Flower Show yesterday in London.
The Department of Tourism and Department of Parks teamed up with Bermudian architect Nicky Gurret and London based company Indoor Garden Design ...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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Gombeys, dancers and decorated floats drew thousands of locals and visitors to yesterday's 2011 Bermuda Day Parade.
Crowds lined the sidewalk from Bernard Park to City Hall to see and hear the annual event, which highlighted the Island's rich cultura...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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Jennifer Alen has shrugged off her May 24 collapse as ‘one of those things' and has vowed to come back stronger than ever.
Alen was leading with little more than a mile to go when her legs gave out on Church Street, taking her out of the race and lea...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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Thousands of people crowded the streets of Hamilton this afternoon to witness the 2011 Bermuda Day Parade.
Dancers, drummers and dozens of parade floats set out from Bernard's Park while revelers played music throughout Marsh Folly and Cedar Avenue.
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DATE: May 24, 2011
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More than 100,000 people will catch a glimpse of Bermuda's flora and fauna at the Royal Chelsea Flower Show this week.
Today the popular event opened to the public, with all 157,000 tickets having sold out weeks ago.
The Department of Tourism's new ...
DATE: May 24, 2011
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