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A Southampton man was this morning charged with importing more than 1½ kilograms of cocaine into the island.
Charmari Burns, 23, appeared in Magistrates’ Court to face charges of possessing cocaine with intent to supply and importing the controlled d...
DATE: Jun 16, 2017
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A Bermudian researcher teaching in Texas may no longer be by the ocean, but she is still focusing on water.
Joni Charles, a professor at Texas State University, has spent years researching how groundwater is regulated and protected.
“I have always be...
DATE: Jun 15, 2017
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Superyacht captains and owners took part in a special welcome function this week, organised by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, inviting them to return to the island.
Addressing the crowd, Kevin Dallas, BTA CEO, urged participants to enjoy as much of t...
DATE: Jun 15, 2017
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A Bermudian fashion designer is making her final preparations before her work is featured at an Atlanta show.
Desiree Riley said she was stunned to discover she had been selected as a featured designer for the Pitch Black Fashion Weekend being held i...
DATE: Jun 15, 2017
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Bermuda is set to celebrate the music of Bob Marley at the Marley Festival on June 24.
The concert, to be held at Snorkel Park, will feature Ky-mani Marley and Konfrontation, a 12-piece band, performing a collection of his own music along with tribu...
DATE: Jun 15, 2017
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A Pennsylvania woman was fined in Magistrates’ Court this morning after she admitted possessing cannabis.
Florence Drapczynski, 68, of North Wales, pleaded guilty to charges of possessing the controlled drug and drug equipment — a pair of pipes.
Cind...
DATE: Jun 15, 2017
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Dennis Lister III, Quinton Butterfield and Crystal Caesar have been unveiled as Progressive Labour Party candidates for the General Election.
All three are set to fight for seats won by One Bermuda Alliance candidates in the 2012 General Election.
Mr...
DATE: Jun 15, 2017
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Two cruise ship passengers were fined this morning after cannabis was found in their cabins.
Stephen Gotter, from Massachusetts, and Susan Cochran, from New Jersey, both pleaded guilty to importing the controlled drug in separate incidents.
The court...
DATE: Jun 14, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of 19 new teachers has graduated from the Bermuda Teacher Induction Programme after two years of work.
And for the first time the programme, which partners new teachers with mentors to ensure ongoing support, has handed out a New Teacher of t...
DATE: Jun 14, 2017
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Reality show fans received a glimpse of Bermuda this weekend as The Real Housewives of Potomac visited the island.
The most recent episode of the United States show, which airs on Bravo, was entitled Welcome to the Bermuda Triangle and featured the ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2017
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