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This Sunday, 23rd June, Vasco da Gama Club will host a celebration of the Feast of São João at Victoria Park. This will take place from 3pm to 7pm, and all members of the public are invited to attend free of charge.
There will be food and drinks fo...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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Bermudian author Elizabeth J Jones releases her debut novel next week – at the age of 69.
A Dark Iris, partly inspired by the writer’s time as a teacher at the Berkeley Institute in the 1970s and partly by her art class with Sharon Wilson, will be la...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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Bermuda’s soldiers are playing a vital behind-the-scenes role in a major disaster relief and security exercise in the Caribbean.
Royal Bermuda Regiment troops are a major component of the land forces for Exercise Tradewinds in St Vincent & the Grenad...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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Victoria Pearman, the Ombudsman for Bermuda, has submitted her annual report for 2018 to the Speaker of the House of Assembly in accordance with her statutory duty under the
Ombudsman Act 2004.
The report was tabled in the House of Assembly this mor...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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The Department of Marine and Ports Services is advising that due to inclement weather, the Orange St. Georges Route ferry service between Dockyard and St. George’s has been suspended for the remainder of the day (21 June 2019).
For more ferry sche...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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Somers Day was observed for nearly two decades before Parliament created the two-day Cup Match holiday in 1947.
The first known public commemoration of Sir George Somers’s 1609 landing of the Sea Venture occurred in 1929.
On July 28, 1931, Somers Day...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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The United States Consulate and the Bermuda National Library will celebrate LGBTI Pride Month by screening a documentary about a pro-gay demonstration from 1969.
The American Experience show Stonewall Uprising will mark the 50th anniversary of the St...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Two paintings have gone on display at the Bermuda National Gallery to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Theatre Boycott. Charles Lloyd Tucker’s Storm in a Teacup and Robert Barritt’s Theatre Boycott Upstairs Right can be until tomorrow.
A BNG s...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Sports bars are hoping for big crowds tonight as the Bermuda football team play their historic match against Costa Rica.
Win, lose or draw, managers said the Gombey Warriors had already captured the imagination of football fans on the island with the...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Performing artists will attempt to put a smile on faces in a polarised world through the 45th Annual Bermuda Festival next year.
The event, which will take place from January 17 to March 14, will have the theme “Come Together”.
Festival chairman Davi...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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