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Two men were arrested, with a court appearance expected tomorrow, after police responded to a fight on Front Street at around 8pm on Thursday.
Also anticipated in Magistrates’ Court is a man arrested early this morning after a fight in The Dog House ...
DATE: May 20, 2018
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Bermuda can “confidently” stake a claim as the jurisdictional home and future of financial technology, national security minister Wayne Caines told Parliament this morning.
Mr Caines updated legislators on the island’s attendance at the fintech indus...
DATE: May 19, 2018
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The Government is to switch to an online version of its official gazette, MPs heard yesterday. Lovitta Foggo, government reform minister said the change would remove an “administrative burden” that cost the taxpayer $319,000 a year.
Ms Foggo told the...
DATE: May 19, 2018
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Three men were arrested after police conducted a raid linked to “an ongoing firearms investigation” yesterday.
Up to 20 police officers set up a roadblock at Boaz Island in Sandys.
A police spokesman said police officers executed warrants on properti...
DATE: May 18, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
The 50th anniversary of Bermuda’s first General Election under universal adult suffrage will be marked next Tuesday.
Students at Sandys Secondary Middle School got an early start yesterday with a celebration of the political and social milestone — an...
DATE: May 18, 2018
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A total of 53 people have been trained in hospitality through a Government training programme, education minister Diallo Rabain announced this morning.
Mr Rabain said three groups have undergone training at the Fairmont Southampton and the Hamilton P...
DATE: May 18, 2018
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Court witnesses will be able to give evidence through a video link after legislation was passed in the House of Assembly this morning.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, said the change would “improve the administration of justice in Bermuda by reducin...
DATE: May 18, 2018
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A review of the threat of dirty money damaging Bermuda’s reputation found “no evidence” of terrorism financing, the Premier said yesterday.
However, David Burt added money laundering from the drugs trade presented the most serious threat to Bermuda.
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DATE: May 17, 2018
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Zameer “Ronnie” Baksh, a popular clothes shop owner, has died. He was 51.
A self-made businessman whose shop, The Edge, has been open for more than 25 years, Mr Baksh helped to run fashion shows and Bermuda Heroes Weekend celebrations.
Known as Ronni...
DATE: May 17, 2018
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An explosion was reported at a Warwick residence at noon today, according to the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service.
The incident occurred at Marl Lane, where fire fighters and police found glass scattered around several windows and doors at a lower flo...
DATE: May 17, 2018
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