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A Southampton man appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning to deny a charge of wounding his father.
Leigh Swann, 31, pleaded not guilty to the offence, which allegedly took place on November 5.
Prosecutors allege that Mr Swann threw a kitchen knif...
DATE: Nov 09, 2015
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The handling of the St George’s Hotel project came under fire during a town-hall meeting at Penno’s Wharf on Thursday night.
While the attendees of the meeting expressed support in principle to a hotel on the former Club Med site, many expressed conc...
DATE: Nov 07, 2015
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The Bermuda Government is looking into several options to get cruise ships to St George’s without widening Town Cut.
Speaking at a town-hall meeting, permanent secretary for the Ministry of Tourism Development and Transport, Francis Richardson, said ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2015
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Friends were shocked and surprised by the passing of popular Bermudian photographer Ibrahim “Abes” Muhammad.
Mr Muhammad, whose photographs of the Island’s nightlife frequently appeared in The Royal Gazette and the Vybez Alliance website among others...
DATE: Nov 07, 2015
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Years of hard work finally paid off for Katrina Dickson yesterday as she became the newest member of the Bermuda Bar.
Introducing Ms Dickson to the courts, lawyer Richard Horseman described her as driven, hard working and a welcome addition to the Wa...
DATE: Nov 07, 2015
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A group of Mill Creek Road businesses and residents are set to meet with a Government engineer next week to discuss flooding in the area.
While the Mill Creek group has called on the Government to act on the longstanding issue, claiming the high wate...
DATE: Nov 07, 2015
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Environmental group Greenrock has called for a range of initiatives in an effort to protect the Island and its waters.
Speaking in advance of next week’s Throne Speech, Greenrock executive director Jonathan Starling listed a range of initiatives that...
DATE: Nov 06, 2015
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The Historic Buildings Advisory Committee has refused to support proposed renovations to Prince Alfred Terrace in Dockyard over the use of aluminium windows.
Wedco applied to replace the building’s asbestos roof and replace all of the external doors ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2015
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Cornerstone Bible Fellowship has denied rumours that it is behind a petition to prohibit same-sex marriage. However, it does support the petition.
Speaking yesterday, Senior Pastor Gary Simons said: “Cornerstone is actually not behind the marriage pr...
DATE: Nov 06, 2015
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A United States regional federal benefits officer yesterday spoke to more than 100 US citizens living in Bermuda about how they can best make use of the US Social Security Programme.
Vivian Adebayo, who is based in the US Embassy in San José, Puerto ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2015
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