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1,101 Bermudians we can’t afford to ignore
The Royal Gazette
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August 18, 2025
Created: Aug 18, 2025 08:00 AM (Updated: Aug 18, 2025 08:32 AM) Omar Dill says the list of homeless people in Bermuda includes licensed plumbers, certified electricians, skilled mechanics, commercial fishers and trained chefs (File photograph) In...
Skilled sailor to help hold course of Spirit of Bermuda
The Royal Gazette
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August 18, 2025
Created: Aug 18, 2025 08:10 AM (Updated: Aug 18, 2025 08:10 AM) Kristen Greene, chief officer on the superyacht Eminence, has joined the board of the Bermuda Sloop Foundation. He is photographed next to a 2021 painting of him by Henry Ward...
Gift Of Chess Donates 400 Sets To Bermuda
Bernnews
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August 17, 2025
Bermuda’s schools are receiving 400 free chess sets thanks to a donation from the ‘Gift of Chess’ charity. A spokesperson said, “The Gift of Chess, a US-based charitable organization dedicated to expanding the universal language of chess, has...
‘It’s a big deal’: LDS church officials break ground for new Winchester temple
Daily Herald - Utah
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Note: The Daily Herald’s sister paper, the Winchester Star, shared a story about the groundbreaking of a new temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in their area and the response in the community. WINCHESTER, VIRGINIA — Members...
‘It’s a big deal’: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officials break ground for new Winchester Virginia Temple
Standard Examiner - Utah
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Note: The Standard-Examiner’s sister paper, the Winchester Star, shared a story about the groundbreaking of a new temple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in its area and the response from the community. WINCHESTER, VIRGINIA —...
Rethinking screens: what our children really need in a digital world
The Royal Gazette
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August 16, 2025
Created: Aug 16, 2025 07:59 AM (Updated: Aug 16, 2025 08:09 AM) Chardonaé Rawlins is a child and adolescent mental health specialist, and the founder of Simply Bloom Bermuda These days, screen time is a parenting battleground and many of us are...
Bermuda Team Places Third In UK World Cup
Bernews
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August 14, 2025
A team of Bermudian footballers living in England finished third in the Inner City World Cup tournament in Victoria Park, Leicester, at the weekend. The Bermuda Gombey Warriors were coached by former Bermuda national team and Dandy Town defender...
Bermuda To Showcase Talent At CARIFESTA XV
Bernnews
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August 14, 2025
Bermuda will send an 18-member delegation of dancers, musicians, visual artists, and cultural ambassadors to represent the island at CARIFESTA XV in Barbados from 22–31 August. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda is set to make a vibrant mark at the...
Carifesta 2025 set for Barbados: Celebrating ‘Caribbean roots; global excellence’
Caribbean National Weekly
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August 18, 2025
The heart of Caribbean culture is preparing to beat louder than ever as the Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA) returns to Barbados under the theme “Caribbean Roots; Global Excellence.” - Advertisement - As the largest cultural and artistic...
BUEI to feature stingrays at children’s event
The Royal Gazette
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August 15, 2025
Created: Aug 15, 2025 05:42 PM The “special world of stingrays” will be featured at a children’s event at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute tomorrow. Kids Hour at BUEI, sponsored by BF&M, is held on the third Saturday of each month from...
2025 Birdies for Charity Program Launched
Bernews
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August 18, 2025
The Butterfield Bermuda Championship announced the return of its Birdies for Charity program, offering an opportunity for the community to rally behind local charities while celebrating world-class golf. A spokesperson said, “At a reception last...
Apex Group among stakeholders as Bermuda Stablecoin Association launches
Funds Europe
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August 15, 2025
Apex Group, the asset servicing provider, and Penrose Partners, the digital asset advisory, have hosted the inaugural meeting of the Bermuda Stablecoin Association (BSA), as part of ongoing efforts by the government of Bermuda to position the...
Bermuda contingent to participate in Carifesta XV
The Royal Gazette
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August 13, 2025
Created: Aug 13, 2025 08:06 PM (Updated: Aug 13, 2025 08:07 PM) A group of Gombey Dancers from multiple troupes will take part in the annual festival (File photograph by Blaire Simmons) A contingent of 18 Bermudians in the arts will represent the...
Gender equality forum postponed
The Royal Gazette
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August 13, 2025
Created: Aug 13, 2025 03:58 PM (Updated: Aug 13, 2025 03:58 PM) An event which was expected to draw meaningful conversations from residents to foster gender equality has been put on hold. The Gender Affairs Council said the gathering, which was...
Bermuda Hosts Global Digital Finance Leaders
Bernews
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August 13, 2025
The Government hosted international digital finance leaders in Bermuda for meetings on Wednesday, August 6th, including a Digital Finance Roundtable led by the Ministry of Finance and the inaugural meeting of the Bermuda Stablecoin Association...
Bermuda Triangle ‘mystery’ solved? Scientist explains the real cause behind vanishings of ships and planes
The Times of India
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For decades, the Bermuda Triangle, the stretch of ocean roughly bounded by Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico, has been the subject of mystery, fear, and speculation. From tales of ships vanishing without a trace to aircraft disappearing mid-flight,...
Renovations at Sandy’s Dock complete
The Royal Gazette
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August 18, 2025
Created: Aug 18, 2025 11:34 AM (Updated: Aug 18, 2025 12:16 PM) The Ministry of Public Works and Environment announces the completion of renovation works at the bottom of Dock Hill, known as Sandy’s Dock (Photograph courtesy of the Government of...
Scientists Dispute Bermuda Triangle Mysteries, Cite Probability Instead
Times News Global
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August 14, 2025
MIAMI, Florida — For decades, the Bermuda Triangle has captivated imaginations with its tales of vanished vessels and missing aircraft. Spanning roughly from Florida to Bermuda and the Greater Antilles, this area has given rise to countless...
EY Bermuda scholarship recipients named
The Royal Gazette
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August 13, 2025
Created: Aug 13, 2025 05:05 PM (Updated: Aug 13, 2025 09:00 PM) Scholarship winners Zachary Bishop, left, and Diamond DeShields are congratulated by Kent Howard, a partner at EY Bermuda Diamond DeShields and Zachary Bishop are the recipients of...
Bermuda College Culinary Arts Reaccredited
Bernnews
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August 11, 2025
Bermuda College’s Culinary Arts programme has received official reaccreditation from the American Culinary Federation. A spokesperson said, “The rigorous process confirms that the College’s culinary arts curriculum meets the highest standards of...