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A new shopping centre could be constructed on land earmarked for development in St David’s.
The Bermuda Land Development Company is hosting a public meeting tomorrow to invite input from locals on a vacant lot opposite the former St David’s Post Offi...
DATE: Apr 26, 2017
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Police are investigating whether criminal offences were committed in connection with the Front Street fire from last July.
The Bermuda Police Service said it has received an official report from the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service regarding the incid...
DATE: Apr 26, 2017
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Safety officials have warned about potentially “catastrophic” consequences with Great Sound boaters getting too close to the America’s Cup teams.
With more inexperienced boaters expected to hit the waters as the weather gets warmer, the Bermuda Water...
DATE: Apr 26, 2017
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Despite its illegality, Bermuda has one of the highest uses of cannabis in the world, according to a recent article.
According to The Telegraph in Britain, statistics from United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime show that Bermuda is ranked eighth i...
DATE: Apr 25, 2017
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Former Bermuda footballer Lashun Dill was this morning fined for failing to stop for police, although he claimed he did not know he was being followed by officers.
Dill, 37, from Devonshire, pleaded guilty to two traffic offences, both of which took ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2017
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Saltus students returned to John Smith’s Bay on Saturday, but not for fun in the sun.
Since September 2012, the students have carried out a clean-up at the popular South Shore beach twice a year. This year, they collected a combined total of 33 bags ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2017
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A man who stole a bank card and used it to buy alcohol has been sentenced to 30 months in prison after being turned away from Drug Treatment Court.
Ernest Smith, 40, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to stealing items from a Warwick home in an incide...
DATE: Apr 25, 2017
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Former Minister of Education Wayne Scott has begun working for the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission as their Chief Technical Officer after he stepped down from the Cabinet.
Richard Schuetz, executive director of the commission, confirmed the hiring o...
DATE: Apr 24, 2017
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A new fence could soon be erected to limit access to a private beach after the owners have become frustrated by waste and noise.
Jeremy and Helen Wright, the owners of Gibbet’s Beach — also known as Police Beach — have sought planning permission to e...
DATE: Apr 24, 2017
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Lionfish was on the menu this weekend as the ‘Lionfish Mafia’ hosted their first Spring lionfish tournament.
A total of 25 people signed up to take part in the competition, resulting in 30lbs of the invasive species being pulled from Bermuda’s waters...
DATE: Apr 24, 2017
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