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Four stranded jet skiers were rescued by marine police 3 nautical miles north of Tynes Bay on Saturday.
At 2.20pm, Bermuda Radio received a call reporting two broken-down jet skis — one possibly capsized — about a mile east of Dockyard.
Bermuda Radi...
DATE: Aug 16, 2017
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Hurricane Gert is no threat to Bermuda as the closest point of approach has passed.
The category one storm was forecast to pass 281 nautical miles to the north-northwest of the island at 8am and had been deemed a potential threat.
In its noon updat...
DATE: Aug 16, 2017
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Weather
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Police have identified the elderly woman who died on a Bermuda-bound flight as Rosina Bean.
The 85-year-old, from Pembroke, was travelling with four family members aboard the American Airlines aircraft from Miami on Monday night.
According to a Skypo...
DATE: Aug 15, 2017
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The role of the media in the 1959 theatre boycotts is to be the subject of the next instalment of Think Fest.
Dana “Zhyon” Selassie will discuss research findings in a presentation called Navigating Media and Race in a Segregated Colony at Liberty Th...
DATE: Aug 15, 2017
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Two people were injured following a “scuffle” involving cruise ship workers and locals in Dockyard in the early hours of this morning.
Police are looking to speak with witnesses following the incident near King’s Wharf at around 3.20am.
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DATE: Aug 15, 2017
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Crime
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A 32-year-old man stabbed at Ambiance Lounge remains in a stable condition in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit, police said today.
The man and 40-year-old club owner Carlton Simmons were taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after both sustai...
DATE: Aug 15, 2017
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Crime
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The Corporation of Hamilton’s offices and works depot will close at noon on Monday so that staff can attend the funeral of their colleague Collins Smith.
Both the E.F. Gordon and union car parks will also be closed to the public all day due to the fu...
DATE: Aug 15, 2017
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Profiles on local and international support groups have been listed on the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation website.
They include details on groups offering services for mental illness and other types of health-related issues that require support, re...
DATE: Aug 15, 2017
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Health
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Bermudians are encouraged to apply for scholarships on the British government’s global leadership programme.
The Chevening Awards offer fully-funded scholarships and fellowships for future leaders and influencers to study in Britain, according to a p...
DATE: Aug 14, 2017
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Education
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Bermuda participants in a festival of Caribbean and Latin American culture were yesterday wished good luck for the event.
A host of Bermuda artists will take part in Carifesta in Barbados, which starts tomorrow.
Heather Whalen, director of the Depart...
DATE: Aug 14, 2017
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