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An Ag Show exhibit disqualified on size grounds could still be a winner. Their eco-friendly school garden project created by two schoolgirls is to be auctioned off to raise funds for underprivileged families in Belize. Eden Furbert and Maya DaSilveir...

Residents from St George’s to Somerset took part in Good Friday celebrations under sunny skies yesterday. Horseshoe Bay was packed with kite flyers from the early morning, when windy weather made for perfect conditions. Ranjini Patton described the...

The community looks west tomorrow for Good Friday as a home-grown celebration of togetherness marks its seventh year. The Open Your Heart Foundation’s free festivities, starting at 11am at Warren Simmons field in Somerset, is especially poignant this...

Letter to the Editor Dear Sir, The peace of St George is being shattered regularly by kite flyers. These kites fly for hours with their hummers wailing and shrieking above the town, even spoiling the peace of the Sabbath. Apparently this happens in ...

A karate school turned to kite-making to help preserve Bermudian culture. Tabata-Ha Shotokan Karate-Do Bermuda said it was important to promote the skill of kite-making, a Good Friday tradition. Andrea McKey, the administrator and a teacher at the s...

Ideas from members of the public could help to shape the Agricultural Show in the next few years, one of the organisers said at the weekend. Jeff Sousa, a spokesman for the event, predicted that after its successful 80th anniversary, the show would o...

Thousands flocked to the Agricultural Exhibition yesterday — with even larger crowds expected today. Kirk Kitson, a member of the executive committee for the show, said: “We are getting so many people we are running out of tickets. “Our people at the...

The Agricultural Show started yesterday — with good weather expected to replace the rain that hit the opening morning. Antwan Albuoy, one of the organisers of the three-day Botanical Gardens tradition, said the day started off slowly as a result of t...

Kites made by Salvation Army clients are up for sale. The traditional-style Bermuda kites, created at the Salvation Army’s Harbour Light centre, were made as part of the rehabilitation programme run by the charity. Naomi Fox, in charge of marketing a...

A unique Bermudian event, the annual Peppercorn Ceremony in St George’s, comes with a special twist this month. The Bermuda Tourism Authority announced that an enhanced VIP package would be included for the April 24 festivities, offering visitors “a ...

The Agricultural Show will mark its 80th anniversary this year — by going to the dogs. Jeff Sousa, the spokesman for the Ag Show, said that Canine Stars, North America’s top dog stunt show, would headline the show at the Botanical Gardens in Paget. M...