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A boat lover who has dreamed for seven years of rowing across the Atlantic wants to include Bermuda in his final attempt.
American rower Victor Mooney, who says he’s counting on the currents to bring him to Bermuda, plans to start rowing on February ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2011
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Sailors who use White’s Island have been told their lease is to be superseded by anti-gang group Cartel which plans to use the land for youth rehabilitation.
Bermuda Sailing Association president Tim Patton, who met with Youth Minister Glenn Blakeney...
DATE: Jan 17, 2011
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Friends and family of the late Douglas Anfossi have joined together to place a tribute in his memory at the Bermuda National Museum.
A replica carriage has been built for a rare cannon at the former Maritime Museum, in testimony to Mr Anfossi’s love ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2011
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Film aficionado Mike Murphy’s library of films on DVD is now open on Saturdays.
“We want people to have access to a really fine collection. They’re historical films, silent films, restored films, from the early silent era all the way up to 2010,” he ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2011
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A Bermudian who joined the US military in his teens has gone on to work for Army Intelligence’s highly secretive Network Warfare Battalion.
Based in the Fort Meade complex in Maryland, the 704th Military Intelligence Brigade works closely with the Na...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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A 27-year-old St. David’s man admitted to driving with twice the legal amount of alcohol in his system.
Gregory Caesar admitted in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired in the early hours of January 9.
Crown counsel Kirsty-Ann Kiellor told the...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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A Devonshire man was fined $2,500 for bringing drugs into an increased penalty zone.
Shawn Smith, 34, admitted having 1.3 grams of cannabis in his pockets when searched by police.
Crown counsel Kirsty-Ann Kiellor told Magistrates’ Court that at 4.50p...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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Kellisha Edwards is a young Bermudian holding a key role in the Island’s most recently-opened hotel.
Hired at age 22 as front desk manager for the Newstead Belmont Hills, she’s also an example of what Bermuda Hospitality Institute chief executive off...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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A lawyer for a woman accused in Magistrates’ Court of stealing from a shop argued that his client’s behaviour was caused by bipolar disorder.
Molly McGirr, 34, an American who resides in St. George’s, was arrested at LF Wade International Airport on ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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Parts of the City of Hamilton will be closed to traffic today.
The restrictions are in place for the KPMG Invitational Mile run as well as performances by the Bermuda Regiment Band and the Bermuda Islands Pipe Band.
Front Street will be closed to tra...
DATE: Jan 14, 2011
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