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Beyond Rugby students will be able to do their homework on laptops this year, thanks to DHL Express Bermuda.
Rob Brown, DHL Bermuda country manager, said the donation of 90 reconditioned laptops will help to support young students.
He said: “The chil...
DATE: Aug 31, 2017
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Demolition work at the former concessions building at Shelly Bay is almost complete.
The building was set to become a restaurant and bar with watersports and beach facilities, but demolition crews moved in last week after Government said the structur...
DATE: Aug 29, 2017
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A Paget man who admitted driving while more than three times over the legal alcohol limit was today banned from the roads for 18 months and fined $1,200.
Magistrates’ Court heard that at about 3.15am on Monday police were driving along The Lane in P...
DATE: Aug 29, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who admitted causing more than $1,700 of damage to a car parked in Hamilton was today sent to the Mental Health Treatment Court.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Tio Smith, 41, from Warwick, was seen using a helmet to scratch the side of a BMW par...
DATE: Aug 29, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who admitted using offensive words towards police officers during Cup Match was yesterday fined a total of $1,000.
Magistrates’ Court heard the officers were on duty just before 7pm on August 4 when they saw a man restraining Dominique Inchcup-...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Footage of Bermuda’s shipwrecks have been featured on the homepage of international news outlet CNN.
According to Brekke Fletcher, CNN Travel’s executive editor, the video entitled “Charted Waters” has proven to be hugely popular by website users.
“I...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Blue Waters Anglers Club has stepped up security after a customer was stabbed to death in the street outside the premises.
Roderick Nesbitt, president of the Hamilton club, said yesterday that a lock had been fitted to the door to stop non-member...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A green charity yesterday called on new entrepreneurs to be properly informed of environmental regulations to prevent running afoul of them.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce said that a drive to encourage new busin...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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A former alderman accused of attempted murder was yesterday released on $50,000 bail.
Carlton Simmons, 40, was on Monday remanded in custody after being charged with the attempted murder of Jahkeil Samuels in Ambiance Lounge, on Angle Street, Hamilto...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A chef was yesterday banned from the roads for 18 months after he was caught riding a rental scooter while more than three times the legal drink driving limit.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police spotted Shankar Maharjan driving erratically on Trim...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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