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The island’s new Minister for National Security has called for the entire community to be held accountable amid an increase in violence.
Wayne Caines said the new Government would deal with the problem using a “multifaceted” approach and also reveale...
DATE: Aug 08, 2017
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Crime
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News Staff
A male motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Devonshire last night.
The victim’s bike collided with a car travelling the opposite direction on Middle Road, Devonshire, near the junction with Chaingate Hill, shortly before 9pm, according to police.
He...
DATE: Aug 07, 2017
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Other
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News Staff
Four students have been given Bermuda Government bursary awards as they embark on courses in engineering, nursing, environmental health and the environment.
The Public Service Commission announced the successful recipients this year are Doreen Burges...
DATE: Aug 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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News Staff
New Yorkers were targeted with an offer to get away to Bermuda, through an innovative phone campaign.
“Bermuda Calling” debuted on Broadway in New York between West 40th and West 41st Streets, as a partnership between Bermuda Tourism Authority and Je...
DATE: Aug 07, 2017
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Tourism
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News Staff
A 62-year-old man nearly drowned after he hit his head and fell into Hamilton Harbour on Wednesday night.
The victim was helped out of the water and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. He was said to remain in a critical condition in the inte...
DATE: Aug 05, 2017
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Other
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News Staff
Soca queen Destra Garcia is recovering in Trinidad after breaking her ankle in a fall on stage at Wednesday night’s Cup Match Summer Splash concert.
Meanwhile Andrew Holmes of 441 Productions, which organised the show, told The Royal Gazette that sta...
DATE: Aug 05, 2017
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Other
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News Staff
The Bermuda Historical Society held an open house event at its museum in Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton.
A series of talks, tours and presentations took place to mark the 60th anniversary since it moved to the location, on July 29.
The museum had previo...
DATE: Aug 04, 2017
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Other
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News Staff
The youth wing of the One Bermuda Alliance yesterday unveiled a new executive line-up.
The new chairman of the Future Bermuda Alliance is Justin Mathias, with former St George’s MP Nandi Outerbridge interim deputy chairwoman and Nick Kempe interim de...
DATE: Aug 02, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Paget teenager has admitted possessing more than 15 grams of cannabis and 0.51g of cannabis resin.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Rory Stevens-Astwood pleaded guilty to having the drugs in St George’s on January 1.
The court heard t...
DATE: Aug 02, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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News Staff
A suspect arrested in connection with the murder of Jahkoby Smith has been bailed, police say.
He was released “with strict reporting conditions” as officers continue to investigate the case as a “matter of priority”, the Bermuda Police Service said...
DATE: Aug 02, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff