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Acclaimed diver and explorer Teddy Tucker, whose treasure-hunting exploits inspired books and a Hollywood film and brought him worldwide fame, has died at 89.
Premier Michael Dunkley last night hailed him as “one of the great Bermudians of our time”....
DATE: Jun 11, 2014
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This week marks the final opportunity for Government to appeal a controversial immigration ruling by the Supreme Court, according to the lawyer who argued the landmark case.
The decision, which allowed for two Permanent Residents’ Certificate (PRC) h...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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Prominent retailer and North Village stalwart Vivienne Jones, who presided over the iconic Jones Dry Goods Store, has died at the age of 102.
Ms Jones, fondly known as “Aunt V”, passed away on Friday night. Her funeral is planned for Thursday in Hami...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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A woman testified in Supreme Court that the shooting murder of her boyfriend Garry Cann, plus having a firearm pointed at her, was “the most traumatic experience that I’ve ever been through in my life”.
Sancha Durham insisted that she saw the weapon ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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A new collaboration between a Bermuda insurer and a US healthcare giant aims to boost the Island’s health, especially for people deemed to be at high risk.
The Argus Group has teamed with Johns Hopkins Medicine International to help manage chronic di...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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Opposition Leader Marc Bean “absolutely” stands by his backing of cannabis tea as a medicine, including using it to treat his own daughter’s asthma.
Asked about the risk of administering psychoactive substances to children, Mr Bean told The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Jun 04, 2014
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A gunman lay in wait for Parkside member Garry Cann and brandished a weapon at his girlfriend before shooting him dead, a jury heard this afternoon.
Sancha Durham told the Supreme Court her boyfriend of one year had been a member of the group, and ha...
DATE: Jun 04, 2014
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An alleged gang member caught with drugs and a firearm linked to three murders, plus one attempted murder, has been jailed for a total of 14 years.
Ramano Mills, 27, of Seawall Drive, Sandys, had to be shot twice with a Taser by police while he strug...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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The return of the Hamilton Grand Prix brought crowds into the city this weekend, earning a mixed review from the Front Street business community.
The two days of races, put on by the Bermuda Karting Club and the Corporation of Hamilton, closed off Fr...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Cyril (Hooks) Cooper, one of Bermuda’s long-serving hoteliers and a devoted philanthropist, has died at the age of 81.
Mr Cooper, who founded Hamilton’s Rosemont Hotel, also served on the Tourism Board and keenly took part in boating of all types.
“H...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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