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Four Bermudian students spent most of last month immersed in French language and culture, thanks to the L’Alliance Française des Bermudes.
The 3½-week programme, supported by the Christian Humann Foundation, sent teenagers Ywione Darrell, J.P. Didyk,...
DATE: Aug 06, 2018
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A parliamentary report on the management of sex offenders has been hailed as a huge victory by sexual abuse prevention charity Saving Children and Revealing Secrets.
Debi Ray-Rivers, the founder and executive director of Scars, and Jon Brunson, the c...
DATE: Aug 06, 2018
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Increased security measures are to be implemented at the General Post Office this month.
Beginning on August 20, after-hours access to the mailbox area will be by keypad access and will require mailbox users to have a five-digit personal identificat...
DATE: Aug 06, 2018
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A book focusing on crafts in Bermuda has won an honourable mention in the culture category of the Eric Hoffer Awards.
The book, Hands On! The Art of Traditional Crafts and Play in Bermuda by Shirley Pearman, frames the experience of childhood play wi...
DATE: Aug 06, 2018
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The cancellation of the annual Non-Mariners Race did nothing to dampen the party spirit in the West End this afternoon.
Hundreds of boats rafted up in Mangrove Bay as revellers took to the water on inflatables to enjoy the sunshine and swizzle on th...
DATE: Aug 05, 2018
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A drive to raise money for the island’s farming industry got off to a small but enthusiastic start on Thursday with the inaugural Farm Aid event.
About 500 people attended the concert at the Prison Officers’ Recreation Club in Dockyard, which feature...
DATE: Aug 04, 2018
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Ecstatic Somerset Cricket Club fans celebrated an historic Cup Match victory for their team yesterday.
Jubilant crowds stormed the field after Somerset beat St George’s by an innings and 34 runs — the first time West Enders have recorded an innings v...
DATE: Aug 04, 2018
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The new Commissioner of Police, Stephen Corbishley, was sworn into office yesterday by John Rankin, the Governor.
The ceremony at Government House was also attended by Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security.
Mr Rankin welcomed the new Commis...
DATE: Aug 04, 2018
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There will be no roadside breath test checkpoints over the Cup Match holiday, it was revealed yesterday.
However, the Bermuda Police Service and the Ministry of National Security still pledged a “special” emphasis on tackling drink-driving over the f...
DATE: Aug 03, 2018
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Twenty students are spending the summer gaining work experience in the hospitality industry with the MEF Group.
The group, which owns 12 restaurants around the island including Harbourfront, Fourways Inn, and Little Venice, invites students of all a...
DATE: Aug 03, 2018
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