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A Paget man this morning admitted stealing more than $100 of beauty supplies from a Hamilton pharmacy.
Albert Wilson, 57, pleaded guilty to one count of theft in connection to the incident, which took place on March 13.
The court heard that at around...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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A sanitation worker was taken to hospital yesterday after getting caught on the mechanism of a trash truck on Front Street.
The man suffered no broken bones and his arteries were not affected but required stitches for “a substantial tear in his skin”...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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High winds at LF Wade International Airport have forced the diversion of three flights away from the island.
Among the flights affected were passenger flights from Toronto and New York.
The Skyport airport duty officer said this afternoon: “Runway cr...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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The 20th annual Bermuda International Film Festival wrapped up last weekend with Watu Wote: All of Us taking top honours.
The short film, detailing a Christian family being protected by Muslims at the dangerous border between Kenya and Somalia, took ...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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Davon Adams’s interest in medicine led him to a career in nursing, and now that interest is taking him to Zanzibar.
While Mr Adams has never been to Africa, he said he is eager to make a difference and experience African culture first hand.
“This wil...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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A Supreme Court ruling allowing same-sex marriage in Bermuda has also opened the door to same-sex marriages on dozens of cruise ships operating around the world.
In addition to local marriages, the ruling is expected to impact the numerous cruise lin...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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The Today show is coming to Bermuda next week in advance of the America’s Cup, putting Bermuda back in the international spotlight.
Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, the hosts for the popular NBC morning show, are scheduled to film two one-hour shows...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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Local singer Cush Evans has won the first ever Quest for the Best song competition with his song Run Road.
The contest, organised by Intense Mas and sponsored by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, drew more than 20 entries from local a...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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Government has defended the decision to relocate turtles from the Great Sound during the America’s Cup after questions were raised by Greenrock.
In a statement this afternoon, a spokeswoman for the Ministry of the Environment said: “It is well known ...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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A plan to relocate sea turtles in advance of the America’s Cup has sparked concerns from environmentalists about the impact on the animals’ health.
The plan is intended to protect turtles from the heavy marine traffic anticipated in the Great Sound.
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DATE: May 10, 2017
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