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Between 1997 and 2007 the value of wines exported from Australia grew by a whopping 437 percent. They were on a roll, but then they fell off 18 percent in 2008 and have been down every year since, except only by two percent in 2012 and five percent i...
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If there’s one time of year when Bermudians are bound to ‘step up to the wicket’ when it comes to their style, it’s Cup Match.
If you’ve ever shown up to the cricket field wearing the same outfit as someone else in the crowd, then you know standing o...
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This is the eve of the 113th Annual Somerset vs St George’s Cup Match.
And while we pride ourselves about living in this ‘new world’ this fantastic ‘e-world’ as it is called, when it comes to the Cup Match, it is an entirely different thing.
Spirit-w...
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As reported in last month’s column, the Internal Revenue Service announced changes to the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure programme effective July 1, 2014. What has been overlooked by individuals who have failed to report foreign financial assets is an...
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A new summer camp is aiming to create the entrepreneurs of tomorrow by teaching young Bermudians the much-vaunted skill of ‘coding’.
Touted across the globe as “the new cursive”, coding — the process of telling a computer in its own language what to ...
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The UK Government has rejected a PLP bid to have Parliament dissolved and Governor George Fergusson recalled in a row over an inquiry into allegations of historic land grabs.
The move came after PLP leader Marc Bean wrote to the UK Government to pro...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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Tourists will get the chance to learn how to play Crown and Anchor at Harbour Nights this evening.
The popular dice game, a major attraction at Cup Match, was traditionally played by Royal Navy sailors, British merchant marines and fishing fleets in ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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The 180th anniversary of the ending of slavery in Bermuda is to be celebrated at Somerset Cricket Club on Friday.
The venue for this year’s Cup Match will play host to Dr Femi Bada and Lashon Martin, accompanied by Edmond (Rivah) Smith, who will perf...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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Past Somerset Cup Match captains are being recognised in the form of banners on telephone poles along the road from George's Bay Road near White Hill to Watford Bridge.
Sandys Parish Council's Programmes Committee Co-ordinator, Charlene Webb came up...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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The result of Cup Match is still to be decided — but Somerset Cricket Club are determined they will not be on the losing side if the East-West clash is cancelled due to bad weather.
For Somerset CC — for the first time in the game’s 112-year history ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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