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A trades union has asked a court to deliver an ultimatum to a sports club — pay a $1.5 million debt or lose its building in Hamilton.
The Bermuda Industrial Union has asked the Supreme Court to order Pembroke Hamilton Club to pay the cash or demand t...
DATE: Dec 23, 2019
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Organisers of the Axa End-to-End have announced the four local charities that will get a boost from cash raised at the event next year.
The Bermuda Zoological Society, Vision Bermuda, the Garden Club of Bermuda and Family Centre were selected after o...
DATE: Dec 23, 2019
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A man cleared of money-laundering charges has been allowed to fight for more than $300,000 of seized cash to be returned to him.
Kenith Bulford told the Supreme Court the money was forfeited by another defendant before he could make any applications ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans have been submitted to turn a vacant site on Church Street into a six-storey apartment block.
The application, put forward by C33 Ltd last month, proposed a 68-unit apartment building at 33 Church Street.
The documents state the building will h...
DATE: Dec 23, 2019
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Hundreds of people got a hot meal and warm clothing at a Christmas charity event in Hamilton last night.
Crowds packed St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church hall for the Grateful Bread event, including dozens of volunteers happy to lend a hand.
One guest, ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2019
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The new owners of the Fairmont Southampton will spend more than $25 million in upgrades to the 47-year-old hotel.
Miami-based Gencom, which already owns Rosewood Tucker’s Point, said its 2017 venture into the island’s hotel business had inspired them...
DATE: Dec 20, 2019
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A sick falcon found grounded at Spittal Pond has been returned to the wild after treatment.
A Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo spokeswoman said the peregrine falcon was spotted by Erich Hetzel, a birdwatcher and member of the Audubon Society, who cont...
DATE: Dec 20, 2019
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A Court Street Boxing Day tradition will celebrate its 13th year next week with a Christmas dinner giveaway for the underprivileged.
Regina Peniston, a community activist, said she hoped to provide enough food for 200 homeless or struggling Bermudian...
DATE: Dec 20, 2019
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Tourists have stolen tonnes of Bermuda’s trademark pink sand from beaches, The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has revealed.
It is estimated air visitors alone take a total of about three tonnes of sand a year when they leave — more t...
DATE: Dec 20, 2019
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A Hamilton liquor store got a shot of Christmas spirit yesterday after it won a festive window display competition.
The City of Hamilton announced that Gosling’s on Front Street had scooped the top prize for its “Rum Rudolph” themed window.
Leanna La...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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