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Bermuda seaglass is on sale in the United States after a visitor and jewellery maker carried 70lb of it home in suitcases.
According to an Erie Times-News report by Lisa Gensheimer, Becky Fox began selling seaglass jewellery six years ago through Bec...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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A Bermudian living in the United States was one of the tens of thousands of people who filled New York’s Central Park for a glimpse of Pope Francis on Friday.
While Susan Gibbons said her encounter with the Pope was momentary, the experience of the e...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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A 42-year-old man was remanded into custody this morning after admitting a “tsunami of crime” in Warwick and Southampton.
Anthony Richardson, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to ten counts of burglary along with escaping lawful custody and possessin...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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Some Devonshire residents may soon be able to breathe a little easier now that a new sewage treatment plant has been installed at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute.
A Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman said the installation work was completed last...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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A plan to upgrade the Horseshoe Bay parking area to allow better access for buses and pedestrians has been given planning approval.
The Development Applications Board (DAB) recently approved a planning application submitted by the Bermuda Tourism Aut...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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A teenager who lied to police about a fatal collision was this morning granted a conditional discharge and ordered to do community service.
Jordan Pitt-Brimmer, 17, pleaded guilty last month to charges of giving police a false account and allowing so...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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A Southampton man who led police on a high-speed chase yesterday was ordered to do 80 hours of community service.
Joshua Boorman, 25, pleaded guilty this morning to charges of driving without a valid licence, speeding, failing to stop for police and ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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The America’s Cup will be a Bermudian event, according to communications director Peter Rusch.
Speaking about the upcoming Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event, scheduled to take place between October 16-18, Mr Rusch said that Bermudians ar...
DATE: Sep 24, 2015
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A consultant is being sought to help implement a new cultural tourism plan in St George’s and St David’s.
According to an advertisement which appeared recently in The Royal Gazette, the Hub 1 Steering Committee is looking to hire a consultant for a o...
DATE: Sep 24, 2015
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Bermuda’s treatment of stroke patients has improved but much more still needs to be done, according to Mark Selley of the Bermuda Stroke and Family Support Association.
Mr Selley said that while they had been fighting to improve insurance coverage an...
DATE: Sep 24, 2015
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Health
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