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Column: Navigating The Governance Bug

March 12, 2023

[Column written by Kjeld Mizpah [KJ] Conyers-Steede] The Colonial place is my reality. I was watching the TV show The Good Place, which explores an interesting idea of what heaven and purgatory might be like in a modern context, and the idea of the show helped me realize that our current governance structures are prime […]

Bermuda Junior Tennis Team finish best of the rest

March 12, 2023

Bermuda’s World Junior Tennis Team finished a fantastic ninth in the Caribbean pre-qualifying tournament after beating PAnama in their final match.
After losing their first two group matches, the youn…

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Hockey: Big Apple Defeat Bermuda Teams

March 12, 2023

Playing at a rather windy National Sports Center, the Big Apple Hockey Club defeated the Bermuda Onions Federation Team by a score of 4 – 0. The Big Apple team got on the board in the 5th minute when Olivia Fraticelli scored a field goal, Fraticeli doubled the score in the 19th minute after a […]

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Shiai Cup Karate Tournament On March 26

March 12, 2023

The 27th Bodhidharma Zenji-Ryu Shiai will be held on March 26th at the Whitney Institute. A spokesperson said, “Get ready for an unforgettable event that not only celebrates the pinnacle of Karate excellence in Bermuda but also supports the growth and development of our youth! The Shotocup is proud to present the 27th Bodhidharma Zenji-Ryu Shiai, […]

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Bermuda Defeat Panama In Tennis Tournament

March 12, 2023

Bermuda’s three-member team concluded competing in the World Junior Tennis Pre-Qualifying Tournament for the Caribbean and North/Central American region. On day six, Bermuda defeated Panama 2 – 0, and with the win, Bermuda finished in 9th place in the 16-country tournament. Tristan Pettit gave Bermuda the lead in the number two singles spot defeating Samuel […]

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Parish, Zebras, Young Men & St David’s Win

March 12, 2023

Footballers in both the Premier Division and First Division were in action this weekend, with the Hamilton Parish, PHC Zebras, Young Men Social Club, and St. David’s all earning wins. Premier Division Hamilton Parish 2 – Robin Hood 0 At the Wellington Oval, Hamilton Parish defeated Robin Hood 2 – 0. After a scoreless first […]

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Audio: PLP MP Wayne Caines On Road Safety

March 12, 2023

We have had four road fatalities this year and and we are losing 13, 14 people every single year to road traffic fatalities, MP Wayne Caines said, adding that ”there has to be a community conversation about road safety” and it “must be a collective effort as a country.” Speaking during the Motion to Adjourn on […]

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Video: Sunday March 12th ‘Good News’ Spotlight

March 12, 2023

News that Patrina O’Connor-Paynter won the Woman of the Year award, AFP’s Bermuda chapter announced that the Chamberlain Scholarship Award winner is Truell Landy, Cody Rego won the ASPCA Maclay class at Florida’s Winter Equestrian Festival, and Rhode Island FC appointed Khano Smith as their head coach and General Manager were all some of the positive […]

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MPs approve land tax and stamp duty hikes

March 12, 2023

Fees for approving and renewing trademarks and service marks have been approved by legislators to get raised by 5 per cent across the board.
Vance Campbell, the Cabinet office minister, led the debate…