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Celebrated artist and former Minister of Parliament Robert Vaughn Barritt has died at the age of 88.
Mr Barritt, a former MSA and Saltus student, studied fine arts at Mount Allison University in New Brunswick, Canada, before returning to Bermuda in 1...
DATE: Jun 22, 2015
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An American visitor who died after getting into difficulty snorkelling at the Fairmont Southampton beach property was today named as William Smith, from South Carolina.
Mr Smith, aged 62, was pronounced dead at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital follo...
DATE: Jun 22, 2015
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A Warwick man has admitted punching and cursing at officers over the weekend, saying he wasn’t sure they were police.
Raymond Raynor, 24, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to using offensive words, violently resisting arrest, escaping lawful custo...
DATE: Jun 22, 2015
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A business administration student who has been helping Prospect Primary pupils to learn martial arts has been rewarded with a donation for his education programme.
Kent Bean, who spent eight weeks offering a free kung fu class to students in the Berm...
DATE: Jun 20, 2015
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Violence at one of the Island’s senior schools yesterday prompted Police to warn parents to ensure students go straight home after exams to prevent further conflict.
Sources at the Berkeley Institute told The Royal Gazette that troubles began with a ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2015
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The Progressive Labour Party is calling on Governor George Fergusson to deny the progress of controversial legislation aimed at reforming the legal system.
The Disclosure and Criminal Reform Act 2015 and the Criminal Jurisdiction and Procedure Act 20...
DATE: Jun 19, 2015
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A series of major films about the infamous Bermuda Triangle are reportedly being developed, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
The publication recently reported that Skydance Productions — the company behind the upcoming movie Terminator Genisys — ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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The Accountant General’s department has been named the 2015 Corporate Blood Donor of the Year award by the Bermuda Hospitals Board and the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment.
The department beat out nine other candidates to win the prize, in...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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Public Works Minister Craig Cannonier formally reopened Palmetto Road this afternoon more than two years after it was damaged.
Traffic on the road has been limited since February 28, 2013, when heavy rains caused a retaining wall to collapse. The con...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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A third man charged in connection with a home invasion in which one culprit was shot was found guilty in Supreme Court yesterday.
Josef Smith, 27, was convicted of aggravated burglary and the unlawful discharge of a firearm during an incident on May ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2015
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