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We celebrated Armistice Day yesterday, more commonly known as Remembrance Day here. It is observed around the world every year on November 11. The holiday is used as a benchmark and in remembrance of the armistice signed between the allies of the Fir...

Veterans joined serving soldiers and other uniformed organisations today to mark Remembrance Day. Hundreds watched from Front Street and the grounds of Cabinet office as the Royal Bermuda Regiment and its Band and Corps of Drums paraded at the Cenota...

Everyone has a story to tell; some happy, some sad, some exciting, some bad. This is my story, a little bit of all of that. I was born August 1, 1930, and as a youngster growing up I thought everyone had a holiday for me, but of course it was Emancip...

Certain areas of Hamilton will be closed tomorrow for traffic and parking during the Remembrance Day parade, the Bermuda Police Service has advised. From 10am until 12.30pm, the following areas will be closed to motorists: • Front Street – between...

The Anglican Cathedral on Church Street will host a special Remembrance Day service this Sunday from 10am. This year marks the 100th anniversary since the Bermuda Militia Artillery and the Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps entered the First World War, f...

Waste and recycling collections will alter this week due to Friday’s Remembrance Day holiday, the Ministry of Public Works has announced. Garbage at East End addresses will be collected today and tomorrow, and recyclables will also be picked up tomor...

Surviving Second World War veterans marched on Front Street yesterday morning, as Bermuda honoured those lost in conflict. Large crowds also gathered outside the Cabinet Building despite blustery conditions to pay their respects, as did serving Royal...

Mount Saint Agnes Academy remembered Bermuda’s fallen heroes in an early Remembrance Day ceremony. While Remembrance Day is celebrated on November 11, the anniversary of the end of the First World War, school principal Sue Moench told students gather...

The City of Hamilton today came to a standstill as the annual Remembrance Day parade marked two minutes’ silence to honour the fallen. Veterans joined serving Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR) soldiers and police on parade at the Cenotaph on Front Street,...

At the stroke of 11am yesterday, Bermuda fell silent for two minutes to honour our war dead. The tradition dates from the signing of the Armistice, which ended what was then called the Great War at “the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleve...

Time is running short for the Bermuda War Veterans Association, now precariously short on funds. With just three years remaining in its reserves, the group is appealing for help in its support for a group of 11 veterans and their dependents. “I don’t...

Remembrance Day is a poignant occasion for veteran Robert Hammond, even if his recollections of service are far from pleasant to recall. As a wireless operator aboard a Lancaster bomber from 1943 to 1944, Mr Hammond watched from the air as cities bur...