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Police issued a closure order yesterday for a bar where a man was stabbed outside on Christmas Eve.
Place’s Place on Dundonald Street in Hamilton was shut for 24 hours from 5pm last night.
A police spokesman said: “Following the incident of violence ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2019
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Hamilton will ring in the new year with a spectacular light show — the first of its kind in Bermuda.
The New Year’s Festivities will feature a show by Paintscaping Inc, a California-based 3D projection mapping company, which will light the front of C...
DATE: Dec 28, 2019
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A garden waste clean-up by the public works ministry and a charity saw a massive 173 per cent increase in drop-offs, it has been revealed.
The horticultural waste effort organised by the ministry and Keep Bermuda Beautiful saw the number of truckload...
DATE: Dec 28, 2019
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Two young Bermudians have come through one of the toughest weeks of their lives as they prepare for the adventure of a lifetime in a 40,000-mile race aboard a clipper.
Chanara Smith-Rookes, 20, and Matthew Stephens, 18, will both board Bermuda’s entr...
DATE: Dec 28, 2019
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An antiracism campaign group said more people recognised a need for racial justice than five years ago.
A spokeswoman for Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda said that a summer survey found that 86 per cent agreed there was a need for more work towa...
DATE: Dec 27, 2019
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Two men were injured in a three-vehicle crash on the Causeway yesterday.
A police spokesman said officers received a report of a collision near the airport roundabout in St George’s just after 6pm.
The spokesman said: “The report indicates the male r...
DATE: Dec 27, 2019
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Heron Bay Primary won top prize — and $2,500 — in a tree decorating competition held by Wedco.
The school was among ten who entered the Festival of Trees competition, with all the trees on display at the Clocktower Mall in Dockyard during the holiday...
DATE: Dec 27, 2019
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A man who suffered serious injuries in a bike crash on his birthday has died, police confirmed yesterday.
Leslie Center, who was 73, was the island’s seventh roads death of the year.
A police spokesman said Mr Center was involved in a crash on Watlin...
DATE: Dec 24, 2019
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A man who held up a shop manager at knife point and stole $150 was yesterday jailed for more than three years.
The Supreme Court heard that Kevin Robinson entered Belvin’s Variety Store in Smith’s at around 11.20am on May 21 and demanded cash at knif...
DATE: Dec 24, 2019
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The Premier helped celebrate Bermuda’s foster families at the annual Foster Children’s Christmas party.
David Burt was joined by Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, along with Cabinet Office staff at the event at S...
DATE: Dec 24, 2019
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