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The Bermuda Tourism Authority is hoping to raise excitement in advance of the America’s Cup with a lunchtime pep rally this Friday.
The rally, scheduled to take place at Victoria’s Park from 12.30pm to 1pm, will mirror the rally held at City Hall on ...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man who admitted cursing at police was this morning given a conditional discharge.
Buford Smith, 54, pleaded guilty to using offensive words towards an officer in an incident at the Hamilton ferry terminal on May 5.
The court heard that off...
DATE: May 08, 2017
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thousands are set to take to the streets and shores tomorrow for a good cause as the XL Catlin End-to-End celebrates its 30th year.
Mandy Shailer of the event’s organising board said they hoped this year would be bigger and better than ever as the pu...
DATE: May 05, 2017
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A Bermudian icon is set to be celebrated later this month in St David’s — the Bermuda Onion.
The event, organised by the St David’s Island Historical Society, will give attendees a look and taste of Bermuda’s past with traditional food and tours thro...
DATE: May 05, 2017
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The executive director of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission has launched a defamation suit against an Australian gaming expert over comments made in an e-mail.
According to a statement by the commission, the suit concerns a message sent by Timor V...
DATE: May 05, 2017
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A man admitted breaking into a former girlfriend’s home and destroying property which he said he bought during their relationship.
Kenneth Landy, 50, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a charge of trespassing in a home on Vesey Street, Devonshir...
DATE: May 05, 2017
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Internationally celebrated guitarists are set to visit the island later this month to celebrate the 14th Annual Bermuda Guitar Festival.
Among this year’s highlighted artists are Armenian guitarist Gohar Vardanyan, who has garnered acclaim throughout...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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The 30th annual Catlin End-to-End race is coming this weekend, and for the event organisers are utilising the pivot.bm app.
According to a spokeswoman, the app will allow the creation of “personal digital experience” for participants throughout the r...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man has been charged with attempted murder and firearm offences during an appearance in Magistrates Court.
Gavaska Lodge-Bascome, 22, was charged with attempted murder, having a firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence and handl...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
As part of the celebration of film that is the 20th Bermuda International Film Festival, organisers are entertaining primary students with its “Books to Film” series.
The series, which ran throughout this week at the Earl Cameron Theatre, features a ...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes