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Four sailors launched an unusual rescue mission from the US to retrieve a sailboat stranded in Bermuda.
They did so in a 33ft boat, a choice that made some people declare they were “crazy” to attempt such a trip.
However, this was no ordinary quartet...
DATE: Jun 17, 2020
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The one thing we keep hearing is a reference to this ‘new-normal’. The truth is there is nothing normal about any of this! So first let’s own that it is okay to not be okay with all of this. The other challenge is that ‘we simply do not know’. These ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2020
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Bermudian reggae star Collie Buddz got into an online spat with David Burt after the singer complained about the ban on raft-ups because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The singer, whose real name is Colin Harper, wrote to the Premier on Saturday on Twitte...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
A human rights march at the weekend raised $1,165 to boost a reward for information on a missing young mother.
Monique Lister, a member of event organiser Social Justice Bermuda, said that the march was successful in adding to a $3,000 Crime Stoppers...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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The story of a Bermudian man killed in a race riot in England more than a century ago is getting renewed attention thanks to global Black Lives Matter protests.
British author and black studies teacher Madeline Heneghan said she has received several...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
A fresh airport logo has been unveiled for the new terminal by operator Skyport.
The design, created by Bermudian graphics firm SJD World, will be featured throughout the terminal.
A spokeswoman for Skyport said that the new logo was designed to refl...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Bermuda Chapter today announced that, in response to the current crisis facing Bermuda’s nonprofit sector, the association will be offering training in fundraising to charities, donors, staff and vol...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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PartnerRe Ltd. (“PartnerRe”), has announced two donations totaling $226,825 aimed at supporting Bermudians directly or indirectly affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
A donation for $126,825 to the Coalition for the Protection of Children which prov...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed where it opened on 1,826.22 as no shares were traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The US-listed shares of Butterfield Bank gained $1.20, or 4.9 per cent to close on $25.68 on the New York Stock Exchange as 166,566...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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The National Sports Centre will reopen today (June 16) – but with Covid-19 related restrictions.
Craig Tyrrell, the NSC’s SVP Operations Manager, said: “There are a number of changes we have put in place to ensure the health and wellbeing of all use...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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