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The rescuer of a couple stranded miles offshore for two nights after their boat broke down has recounted their lucky discovery.
“I thought they were joking at first, saying they’d been out there for nearly three days,” Chris Gauntlett, a Captain with...
DATE: Sep 16, 2014
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The closure of Salt Kettle Guest House in Paget after decades of service is “bad news for the owners, bad news for Bermuda and bad news for Bermudians”, Shadow Tourism Minister Zane DeSilva said this afternoon.
The Opposition Progressive Labour Party...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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A Bermudian medical student might not be able to complete her studies, after being hindered by a combination of regional grading quirks and cutbacks in Government’s scholarships programme.
Aspiring doctor Kiandra Simons, a valedictorian student at th...
DATE: Sep 13, 2014
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A two vehicle collision has caused traffic delays on Middle Road, Southampton, in the vicinity of Five Star Island.
At 3.18pm this afternoon police reported there had been a collision between a van and a large truck, resulting in “non-life threatenin...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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A Bermudian chef in the UK has been left beaming with pride after his culinary skills and new restaurant got featured on BBC1’s Taste of Britain show.
“I’m really proud of what we achieved in such a short space of time,” said Jahdre Hayward, who rece...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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The 450th anniversary this year of William Shakespeare’s birth lends a special significance to the upcoming Bermuda Shakespeare Schools Festival, which will be staged for the first time at City Hall’s Earl Cameron Theatre.
“It’s an exciting occasion ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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Picking up a small sum of money left at a supermarket checkout proved embarrassing for a Hamilton Parish man, who ended up in Magistrates’ Court.
Edmond Saunders, 64, was given a conditional discharge by Magistrate Juan Wolffe after being charged wit...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014
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A Bermudian student has declared herself “thankful and ecstatic” as she sets off today for another year of college — made possible by a last-minute outpouring of donations from around the Island.
Supporting her siblings, and $5,500 short of paying fo...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014
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A grateful Southampton resident applauded the placement of a new and improved safety barrier on Southampton’s Tribe Road No 1.
“I think the people who live around here are going to be happy with it,” Camp Hill resident Sidney Simmons told The Royal G...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014
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A gathering of hundreds applauded this morning as nearly six years of preparation culminated in the ribbon-cutting at the new acute care wing at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Premier Michael Dunkley and Minister of Health Jeanne Atherden looked ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014
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