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Organisers of the upcoming Bermuda Tall Ships Festival visited Michael Dunkley to introduce representatives of Sail Training International.
STI members were on the island to discuss preparations for the festival which will bring up to 20 tall ships a...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
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A 68-year-old Pembroke woman was hit by a motorbike as she attempted to cross the road last night.
The woman was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital but has since been discharged following the incident on North Shore Road, near its junction wi...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
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The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s second all-volunteer Recruit Camp started with a bang today.
A total of 60 new recruits walked through the gates of Warwick Camp to begin two weeks of tough training designed to produce troops of the highest possible stan...
DATE: Jan 16, 2017
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Michael Dunkley has invited outgoing United States President Barack Obama to “relax and have fun” in Bermuda.
The Premier, who expressed his “deepest appreciation and admiration” for Mr Obama’s eight years of service in a letter, advised him the isla...
DATE: Jan 16, 2017
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Politics
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A young motorcyclist hurt in a road accident on December 30 remains in intensive care, police said today.
The 18-year-old man, from Hamilton Parish, was injured when his bike collided with a car at the junction of North Shore Road and Store Hill in S...
DATE: Jan 16, 2017
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Kemda Bean of Somerset was the winner of a limited edition painting and a copy of the pocketbook, Bermuda’s Top 10: A Guide to the Island’s Wildlife.
Ms Bean won a Facebook competition launched by the family of watercolour artist Jill Amos Raine, who...
DATE: Jan 16, 2017
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Gunshots were reported in the area of Court Street last night, according to police.
Officers launched an investigation into the incident, which happened near to the junction with Elliot Street at 8.30pm. There were no reported injuries.
It is the sec...
DATE: Jan 16, 2017
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Crime
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News Staff
People are advised to look out for motorcycle parts being sold on the cheap, following a burglary at a dealership.
Several motorbikes were stolen from an unnamed dealership between 5.45pm on Thursday and 7.50am on Friday, according to the Bermuda Pol...
DATE: Jan 16, 2017
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Crime
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News Staff
There will be traffic diversions and parking restrictions in effect for the 2017 KPMG Front Street Mile today.
According to a police spokesman, all westbound traffic will be diverted off Crow Lane up Spurling Hill and along Reid Street from 6pm unti...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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New scholarships and awards are being set up by the Ministry of Education.
Minister Wayne Scott said in a statement today: “I am extremely proud to introduce a number of new scholarships and awards that reflect the diversity of Bermuda’s students.
“W...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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Education
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News Staff