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A holiday tradition of Bermuda CableVision giving subscribers free access to its standard television channels starts again on December 20, and runs until January 5.
Company head Terry Roberson called it “a special thank you” to CableVision’s customer...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A man was shot dead last night in a densely packed neighbourhood overlooking the Southampton Rangers Club.
At a hastily convened press conference at the scene, a police spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service responded to a report of a confirmed ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2014
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Crime
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Jonathan Bell
A rancorous House of Assembly is nothing new, according two of the Island’s veteran politicians, but in cases of outright confrontation the Speaker of the House should rein Members in.
After Friday’s session closed with Speaker Randolph Horton shutti...
DATE: Dec 08, 2014
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A video documentary crafted on a Christmas gift camera has resulted in a big win for a local student, after her short movie won an international grand prize for the Bermuda Homeschoolers.
“I was really, really excited,” 14-year-old winner Maia Steele...
DATE: Dec 08, 2014
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Governor George Fergusson has commended an officer who was fired upon while pursuing the two assailants who are believed to have murdered Prince Edness last night in Southampton.
“Last night’s incident saw the sad and unnecessary death of yet another...
DATE: Dec 08, 2014
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An Opposition Bill granting the Premier the power to appoint a Commission of Inquiry has been passed with bipartisan support in the House of Assembly.
Introduced by Walton Brown, the Shadow Minister for Immigration, the amendments were brought in the...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
The National Hurricane Center in the United States has confirmed what many Bermudians already suspected: Tropical Storm Fay was actually a hurricane.
The system battered the Island on October 12, downing power lines, damaging numerous properties and ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Thousands flocked to festivities on Front Street last night to welcome the arrival of the America's Cup. Residents of all ages came together to share in a historic moment for Bermuda — and soak up the party atmosphere.Gombeys, live music and a specta...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014
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A Bermudian is due to appear in Canada’s courts in the aftermath of several people being detained by Canadian authorities who boarded a WestJet flight from Toronto on Sunday.
According to the Bermuda Police, another local has already been brought to ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Bermudians have fewer than 30 days to stop the privatisation of LF Wade International Airport, according to the Progressive Labour Party.
Shadow Transport Minister Lawrence Scott last night told a PLP-hosted town hall meeting focusing on the airport ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2014
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