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The Loren at Pink Beach opened its doors to its first paying guests on Thursday.
While some work on the 45-suite boutique hotel is continuing, a range of amenities including a spa and two restaurants are expected to come online soon.
Kinga Engelbrech...
DATE: Feb 18, 2017
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Mia Rose Barker turned ten this month, but it is the animals at the Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals who will receive the gifts.
This year, Mia decided that rather than receiving presents she would raise money for the charity....
DATE: Feb 18, 2017
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The rapidly approaching America’s Cup has become a source of inspiration for ice sculptor Joseph Pillas.
While Mr Pillas has traditionally focused his attention on birds, fish and other animals, he is now turning his attention to carving sailboats ou...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Court reports were ordered on a Southampton man with a “horrendous” driving record after he admitted leading police on a high-speed chase while disqualified from driving.
Trovaughn Smith, 31, pleaded guilty to driving in a dangerous manner, driving w...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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The Department of E-Commerce is set to host its third annual Safer internet Day, aimed at helping seniors avoid online scams.
The free event on February 22, sponsored by Clarien Bank, is designed to help seniors protect themselves online from various...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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People caught with less than three grams of cannabis will receive formal cautions, under a new “three strikes” draft policy unveiled by Director of Public Prosecutions Larry Mussenden.
On being arrested for a third time, the offender will have to und...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Veteran of the local theatre Jean Hannant has died at the age of 90.
Ms Hannant was a stalwart at both the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Bermuda and the Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society, where she filled a number of roles both onstage and backsta...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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A piece of casino gaming legislation was approved in the Senate yesterday morning, despite concerns over the high initial cost for prospective operators.
While Government and independent senators voted in favour of the Casino Gaming (Casino Fees) Reg...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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The Royal Navy support ship RFA Wave Knight has spent the last few days on the island, hosting tours for various development groups.
The vessel arrived in Bermuda on Tuesday and is expected to depart on Saturday to continue its duties in the Atlantic...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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An anonymous message circulating on social media has alleged suspicious activity in Sandys — but no reports have been received by police.
According to a spokesman, the Bermuda Police Service has been made aware of a message suggesting that “a man dri...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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