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The Bermuda Sailors’ Home has opened a new centre in Dockyard to cater for the crews of cruise ships.
Ilya Cherapau, manager at the Bermuda Sailors’ Home in Hamilton, said the Seafarers’ Centre was a logical move because of the distance between Docky...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The widow of a computing tycoon and philanthropist has won a legal battle to allow her to buy Agar’s Island.
The Supreme Court ruled that Lillian Martin, an American, should have been granted a licence to acquire the island, where she lived with her ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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Two government agencies have been ordered to draw up a complete list of public grants handed to a failed sports centre.
The checks by the Ministry of Finance and the Accountant-General’s Department must include the paper trail behind a double grant m...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
Wayne Swan felt blind-sided when his marriage fell apart ten years ago.
He thought he and his first wife had it all, a close family, two beautiful children and a house of their own.
“Sometimes, in hindsight, you are so close to it, you don’t know it...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermudian actress Kristen Darrell will cross paths with Spider-Man — at least on Blu-ray.
Ms Darrell, based in London, played a New York cop in a scene for the billion-dollar blockbuster Spider-Man: Far From Home released earlier this year.
Her scene...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Five trust companies and four law firms with presences in Bermuda have been named to shortlists for the CityWealth International Financial Centre Awards.
Awards are made by CityWealth in nearly 40 categories, highlighting excellence in the wealth sec...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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Business Staff
“If you want to beat me for my heartfelt birthday poem, come and find me at my home ... I refuse to be gagged,” wrote firebrand Ugandan activist Stella Nyanzi in a poem she posted on Facebook last September that condemned Uganda’s “aborted” democracy...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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The Washington Post
A Jamaican reggae singer demanded an apology yesterday after he was refused entry to Bermuda when the concert he was scheduled to perform in was cancelled.
A spokesman for 28-year-old Vershon, whose real name is Kemar Vershawn Brown, said he was told...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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The planning department needs to do more to back “the growth of the country”, the home affairs minister has told the Development Applications Board.
The minutes of the board’s meeting last month said Walter Roban attended to discuss plans to streamli...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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The U.S. Consulate and the Bermuda National Library will host a screening of Above and Beyond: NASA’s Journey to Tomorrow to highlight the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing on Tuesday, August 13 at 6:00 p.m. at the National Library.
As t...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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