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The Island’s unofficial start to summer — Bermuda Day — is almost here! And while some of us will be using this long weekend to go through those storage containers of summer clothes and deciding what to keep or throw away, the more eager few probably...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Police will be out in force over the Bermuda Day holiday weekend, supported by reserve officers and the Bermuda Regiment.
Officers will be conducting “high visibility” patrols throughout the Island, and in the Island’s waters, said a police spokesman...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thousands of ratepayer dollars paid out by the Corporation of Hamilton to host a convention on the Island later this year could be seized by a US bankruptcy court.
The municipality has already handed over $50,000 to the Atlanta-based Conference of Bl...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Not sure what to wear this Bermuda Day holiday? Bright colours might be the best place to start, according to three stylish ladies we bumped into for this week’s ‘Fashion on the Street’ column.
Whether you’re hitting the beach and donning a cute swi...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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The Bermuda Government’s Overseas Representative Office in Washington, DC yesterday hosted first official Bermuda Day in the US capital.
Overseas representative Cheryl Packwood spoke at the reception for about 120 people, where members of Congress, d...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Families are being encouraged to come together to assist local charities next month when The Centre on Philanthropy hosts the Allied World Family Community Day.
According to a spokeswoman the free annual event, now in its third year, will include foo...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Half of residents have reported they would feel “comfortable” if they happened to see a gay couple holding hands on Front Street, a survey has found.
The poll of 400 people across different age, racial groups and gender revealed that 52 percent would...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
More than two years after narrowly escaping death sailing to Bermuda, Canadian sailor Sergei Morozov has fulfilled his childhood dream of sailing around the world.
Mr Morozov, who set out from Halifax on December 5, 2011 in the 35-foot sailboat Hikar...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda passport holders will enjoy visa-free travel from June 9 to the Schengen Countries — a zone of European countries that have dropped border controls within their common borders.
The right of British Overseas Territories Citizen (BOTC) passport...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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By Owain Johnston-Barnes and Jonathan Bell
Mark Pettingill has quit his post as Attorney General and the Minister of Legal Affairs.
The decision comes despite his repeated insistence that he had done nothing wrong in the Jetgate saga.
It has been wi...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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