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A Bermudian now living in New Zealand is celebrating a big win after a three-day poker tournament ended in a jackpot.
Brian Graham, formerly the director of what is now the Bulley-Graham-Rawlins Funeral Home in Pembroke, placed third in the New Zeala...
DATE: Sep 11, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
A trial for two men from Bermuda facing terrorism charges in Britain began yesterday at the Old Bailey in London.
Hisham Muhammad, 25, accused of subscribing to radical Islam, allegedly planned to use a radio-controlled drone to attack an army barrac...
DATE: Sep 11, 2019
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
A veteran nurse with almost 50 years on the healthcare frontline is shocked to find she has no insurance coverage for emergency bone cancer treatment overseas.
Eloise Bell, 73, said yesterday: “I’ve worked here for 50 years, paid my insurance for 50 ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Health
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Jonathan Bell
Progressive Labour Party members only will be welcome at a meeting on immigration tonight.
The PLP had previously stated on a flyer about the Alaska Hall event: “All are welcome.”
But a spokeswoman said today: “I write to clarify for the public that ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
The ribbon was cut to applause yesterday for Dockyard’s new cruise ship terminal at King’s Wharf.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said it marked the close of a journey that began five years ago in 2014.
He said the deck...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Tourism
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Jonathan Bell
A prolific musician who set the tempo for one of the island’s hottest acts from the 1970s and 1980s, Burning Ice, has died at 71.
A memorial jam session for drummer and singer Charles “Tao” Taylor, who died in June in Toronto, Canada, was held at the...
DATE: Sep 09, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
Further donations are not needed at the collection point in Hamilton for the Bahamas hurricane relief effort, according to Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security.
Mr Caines added: “We were not disappointed — as a matter of fact, we were over...
DATE: Sep 07, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers today joined forces with the public in a massive mobilisation of aid for the hurricane-hit Bahamas.
Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant-Major Dean Rubaine was stationed at the Hamilton Seventh-Day Adventist Church on Kin...
DATE: Sep 07, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
Police paid tribute yesterday to four who lost their lives 16 years ago when Hurricane Fabian struck the island. The annual commemoration took place at the Memorial Bench at Kindley Field Park, St George’s.
Police officers Stephen Symons and Nicole O...
DATE: Sep 06, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
The Government’s delay in filing against same-sex marriage with the Privy Council in London has been branded “scandalous” by a lawyer for the side backing same-sex unions.
Rod Attride-Stirling, representing the LGBTQ rights charity OutBermuda, with f...
DATE: Sep 05, 2019
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Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell