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Polish kayaker Aleksander (Olek) Doba has reached Port Canaveral in Florida.
The 67-year-old set out from Portugal on October 5 in his 21ft kayak but turned to Bermuda in February to repair a broken rudder.
He resumed his journey last month and is e...
DATE: Apr 18, 2014
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There’s a lot to love about the Good Friday and Easter holiday — especially if you hail from a place like Bermuda.
Whether you’re spending quality time making traditional paper kites with your children, sampling delicious fishcakes made by the chef ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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The Grand Atlantic housing complex is to be transformed into a condominium hotel complex.
Announcing the move at a press conference, Public Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin said Government had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a tourism...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
National Security Minister Michael Dunkley has hit back at claims of “incompetence” over delays in the setting up of a new crime-fighting CCTV system.
Mr Dunkley was speaking after Mr Scott, PLP national security spokesman, criticised Government for ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Landlords and other property owners who break the law by failing to regularly clean water tanks are escaping prosecution, despite concerns about the risk to public health posed by Bermuda’s rainwater catchment system.
Government admitted yesterday th...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
After shooting his first short film 'Dimensions', Bermudian Neysan Sobhani would have been happy to have it screened at just one film festival.
But since its release, the experimental short film has garnered 21 Official Selections and won two Best S...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Bermuda’s Red Cross appeal for victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines has raised $365,000.
A spokeswoman for the organisation said the special account was set up after the devastating storm hit the Pacific island chain in November last year, ki...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Today is World Malbec Day, as it was on April 17th of 1853 that the President of Argentina commissioned a French soil expert to procure Malbec vines that would transform the wine industry in his country. It is very appropriate that I introduce you to...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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With the strong easterly winds and swell that cause sewage to wash ashore still prevailing, clean-up efforts along south shore beaches continued yesterday, while Government has promised to continue testing water quality as long as the weather pattern...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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The agony of de kite — anyone whose ever tried to make or fly a traditional Bermuda kite has felt it.
“Isn’t wrecking kites part of Good Friday,” said Hubert Watlington. “I love Easter and especially Good Friday, the beginning of spring and kites. E...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy