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A 21-year-old Bermudian who stabbed a rival drug dealer to death in Britain was jailed for life yesterday,
Zandrae Smith, 21, who lived in Bradford in West Yorkshire, must serve at least 22 years in prison for the attack, which he claimed was in self...
DATE: Nov 03, 2018
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
A funeral service for the activist Gershwyn “Shiloh” Smith will be held today.
The service will be followed by a celebration of his life.
Pastor Gladwyn Smith, Mr Smith’s youngest brother, said a special ceremony would be held at 11am at the Open Doo...
DATE: Nov 03, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Forgotten stories of the First World War have been given pride of place at the Bermuda Historical Society’s museum.
The relics from the epic conflict, which ended 100 years ago with the Armistice of November 11, 1918, have been highlighted as the soc...
DATE: Nov 02, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
An official book of condolence will be available for signing in tribute to Gilbert Darrell today and on Monday at the Cabinet Office.
The former MP and cofounder of the National Liberal Party died last week. He was 95.
David Burt, the Premier, offere...
DATE: Nov 02, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The steel structure of the new St Regis hotel in St George’s is expected to start to go up this month, it was revealed yesterday.
The news came as Jamahl Simmons, the tourism minister, delivered a progress report on construction at the building site....
DATE: Nov 01, 2018
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Arron Banks, the British businessman best known for bankrolling the campaign for the UK to leave the European Union, is back on the island.
The Brexit donor posted a picture today on Twitter announcing he was here on a fishing trip.
The trip comes ju...
DATE: Nov 01, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A senior pedestrian was injured on Wednesday night in Warwick after being struck by a taxi while crossing the road, police reported.
The 79-year-old woman was hit around 8pm while crossing Cobbs Hill Road to attend Cobbs Hill Gospel Chapel.
She was l...
DATE: Nov 01, 2018
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Other
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Jonathan Bell
Kenneth Paul, the last survivor of four Bermuda Industrial Union members imprisoned after the pivotal “Belco riots” 53 years ago, has died, aged 84.
Mr Paul was among the group of trade unionists convicted after a violent clash with police during pic...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Gershwyn Smith, an activist who ran for Parliament several times as an independent candidate, died on Saturday. He was 69.
Known also as Shiloh, High Priest Shiloh or Mohatma Shiloh Mahdi, Mr Smith spent decades on a campaign for the legalisation of ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Harbour Road in Paget will be restricted to a single lane this Sunday to make way for the David Saul Fidelity 5K Race, the Ministry of Public Works advised.
The one-lane closure will be in effect from Manse Road to the Crow Lane junction with the ent...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell