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Freediver Scott Amos has become the first Bermudian to break the 200ft barrier in an international competition.
Mr Amos smashed his own previous record by 11 metres to reach an ocean depth of 61 metres using just a monofin.
Mr Amos, who travelled to...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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Barry Murphy, the CFO of Digicel Bermuda, won the Cold Feet Amateur Class at the Tenzing Hillary Marathon on Mount Everest.
The event is the world’s highest marathon and commemorates the first successful ascent of Everest by Tenzing Norgay and Edmund...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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Bermuda’s netballers will depart today for New York, where the Longtails will play a three-match international series with the United States Flying Eagles in Brooklyn this weekend.
It will be the second trip for the team in three weeks following th...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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Lawrence Trott
Michael Skinner, a father of two who was born and raised in Spanish Point, is remembered by his family as a “very gentle, a very loving and kind person”.
The son of Andre and Joan Skinner, the 41-year-old lost his life in a traffic accident on Saturd...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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Artists aspire for their work to be seen, despite what some may claim — and especially the beginner.
Indeed it is the raison d’être of a painting or sculpture to be viewed and communicate the artist’s thought and an idea; the first members’ show of ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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One thing I have noticed as a political outsider is that when a government chooses to go it alone, it usually doesn’t get the best results. This is not an indictment on any particular party, but rather an observation. No governing party has all the a...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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Bermuda’s tourism industry continues to flourish with Bermuda Tourism Authority announcing today that the island has recorded the 16th consecutive month of growth.
The BTA’s latest figures show that April’s year-over-year growth in leisure air arriv...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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One Communications today announced that more than 1,000 of its customers have received a free automatic internet speed boost from the upgrading of the telecoms firm’s network.
Work on the FibreWire network is ongoing and expected to be completed isla...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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The tall ships fleet was welcomed to St George’s last night with hundreds turning up to see the spectacular vessels.
And there will be another opportunity to see them close up tonight as they berth alongside Front Street which will host a Welcome Str...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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Dockyard is still open for business, despite traffic checks for those attending the America’s Cup.
In a statement this afternoon, the ACBDA said there had been some confusion about access to Dockyard, explaining that motorists in private cars can sti...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes