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Flower show veteran Nicky Gurret received a bronze medal for her “Edgy Bermuda” entry in the Chelsea Flower Show.
Ms Gurret, who has now won six medals in six appearances at the prestigious contest, took part in the Floral Arrangement class, “The Cut...
DATE: May 23, 2017
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Police put out a safety message as preparations mount for holiday and America’s Cup celebrations.
At a press conference today, Detective Superintendent Sean Field-Lament said: “This will be an extraordinary time for Bermuda with our island celebratin...
DATE: May 23, 2017
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A ladies’ drill and rifle team set up with help from the Royal Bermuda Regiment is ready to shine in tomorrow’s Bermuda Day Parade.
The Bermuda Rifle and Drill Team is set to field its biggest-ever contingent of 37 — with junior members marching alon...
DATE: May 23, 2017
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On May 16, Opposition leader David Burt gave a speech on Bermuda’s social issues to the Hamilton Rotary Club and spoke about the Two Bermudas: the economic divide, ongoing income inequality and the divisions that are present in our community.
The s...
DATE: May 22, 2017
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The Washington Post reports on President Donald Trump’s speech yesterday:
“Speaking from Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam and home to several of the religion’s holiest sites, Trump implored the leaders of dozens of Muslim nations to take their o...
DATE: May 22, 2017
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Jennifer Rubin
Life was looking great for Nadia Aguiar. She’d signed with British publishers Puffin Books and was working her way through the children’s series she’d outlined in her head.
And then tragedy struck.
Her husband, Tim Hasselbring, was diagnosed with met...
DATE: May 22, 2017
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Ten kilometres of Bermuda’s roads were freshly paved in the 2016/17 fiscal year, compared with 3.3km for each of the two preceding years.
But the increased works seen around the island this year bear no relation to the America’s Cup, according to pub...
DATE: May 22, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
The approval of amendments aimed at decriminalising the possession of small amounts of cannabis was applauded yesterday by anti-racism charity Curb.
Lynn Winfield, the charity’s president, called the amendments a step in the right direction to addres...
DATE: May 22, 2017
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The Portuguese community of Bermuda came together yesterday to celebrate the annual Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres.
The celebration, whose title translates to “Festival of the Christ of Miracles”, originated centuries ago on the island of ...
DATE: May 22, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Alexis Trott didn’t think she’d finish school when she suddenly lost her boyfriend.
Alanzo Parsons’s death, at age 18, threw her completely off-course. She couldn’t sit her Bermuda College exams.
Now she is celebrating two graduations within a month....
DATE: May 22, 2017
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