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Sharing and listening in an atmosphere of mutual trust, the diverse groups in a first round of truth and reconciliation talks have found a rapport on Bermuda’s notoriously enduring and difficult subject: race.
“Bermuda is a small place — we can do th...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda stands to reap “golden” tourism and travel opportunities via the opening of closer links with Mexico, according to consultant Leon O’Brien.
Courting direct flights and Mexican tourism, along with learning directly from Mexico’s model of hospi...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute celebrated its 20th anniversary Saturday as well as its 4th annual Underwater Extravaganza.
Invited guests enjoyed watching a grind-off competition between Team BDA and 35th America’s Cup members of Artemi...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Florenz Maxwell has been dealt the surprise of finding herself “royalty”, alongside Lady Lully Gibbons and Olga Scott, in a tribute by Project Action.
“I thought I had passed the stage where anybody could pull something over me,” Ms Maxwell told The ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Young artists who featured in the annual school art exhibition at the Bermuda Society of Arts were honoured with People’s Choice Awards.
Visitors who attended the exhibition, which featured art from the island’s primary, middle and senior school stud...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A medical evacuation was performed yesterday off the cruise ship Anthem of the Seas, Bermuda Maritime Operations reported.
An alert came at 7.27am from a local shipping agent. Local emergency services, including the pilot boat St David, were then put...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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A number of workers at Digicel in Bermuda have accepted voluntary redundancy as part of the company’s global programme to trim its workforce by 25 per cent by mid-2018.
The company confirmed that a number of employees in Bermuda left Digicel yesterda...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Scott Neil
The US Consulate will be launching its first Facebook Q&A session about travel to the United States.
The public will be able to ask about questions about passports, visas and waivers during the live chat on Tuesday.
“Consular staff will be on standby...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Two cars crashed in Devonshire this morning.
At about 10.30am, police were blocking off Brighton Hill Road, at its junction with South Shore Road, while they attended to the incident.
Early indications suggested the accident was not major.
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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The winners of the National Trust’s Earth Day student video competition have been crowned.
The contest attracted 24 video entries that focused on a wide range of environmental topics from local food to remarkable trees and involved a total of 75 stud...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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