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Changes to the Island’s insurance legislation were approved in the House of Assembly last night with the support of both parties.
The Insurance Amendment (No 2) Act 2015, tabled by Finance Minister Bob Richards, is intended to clarify and strengthen ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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A police officer was yesterday morning charged with injuring a man through driving without due care.
Claude Jean, 32, from Devonshire, appeared in uniform in Magistrates’ Court to deny a charge of causing grievous bodily harm to Olatunji Gardiner by ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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A judge has found the directors of Par-la-Ville Hotel and Residences Ltd may have “acted dishonestly” and refused to drop injunctions against them linked to an $18 million loan.
Directors Michael and Yasmin MacLean, along with trustees Shane Mora and...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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Toxins from fossil fuels are causing a worrying number of deformities in the Island’s pond life according to recent research.
A study by the Bermuda Amphibian Project, led by principal investigator Jamie Bacon, found deformities in a quarter of all t...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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The cost of post is set to increase next month, according to the Bermuda Post Office (BPO).
A spokesman for the post office said that it would be introducing a rate change and “modernisation” of it postal products on July 1, with changes to local and...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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Bermuda yesterday mourned a “unique human being” dedicated to making one Bermuda for all.
Robert Vaughan Barritt, a former Member of Parliament, senator and celebrated artist, died recently at the age of 88.
Speaking out about the death of his politi...
DATE: Jun 23, 2015
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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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