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A new project put forward by the St David’s Historical Society could give a taste of Island life 400 years ago.
The society is hoping to build a temporary settler’s dwelling on the same St David’s property that is home to historic 17th century Carter...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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An earthquake that spawned tremors from North Carolina to Ontario shocked quite a few Bermudians living in North America yesterday.
The 5.9 magnitude earthquake, which was around half-a-mile deep, was centred northwest of Richmond, Virginia, accordin...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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Anti-racism group Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB) could host regular sessions on internalised racism based on popular demand.
CURB member Cordell Riley said the group had originally intended to host one meeting, titled A Discussion for Bl...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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Visitors and locals crowded Hamilton Bus Station yesterday in an effort to catch what could be the last bus home.
While many of the passengers were upset about the situation, most were more interested in how they would be getting home.
One Smith’s ma...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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A 37-year-old woman was injured on Monday night after she crashed into a traffic sign and utility pole.
A Police spokeswoman said yesterday that at around 7.50pm, police responded to a reported single vehicle collision on Middle Road, Southampton.
“T...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Police media manager Dwayne Caines will next month take over the position of Acting Director of the Department of Communication and Information Services.
Mr Caines, who has previously worked with the Bermuda Broadcasting Company, the Bermuda Telephon...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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The Veendam will not be visiting St George’s next year, leaving the town without a regular cruise ship in the 2012 season.
However, St George’s Mayor Kenneth Bascome said that he has already discussed the possibility with area businesses, and believe...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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A father-of-two was sentenced to five years in prison after he admitted smuggling almost a kilogram of cocaine to the Island.
Carim Clarke, 29, of East Dale Lane, Southampton, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to importing the controlled drug.
The...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Plans to change a Warwick home into a nursing home have been given planning approval to move forward.
The Serenity Gardens Nursing Home, on Glenwood Park Lane, will be able to house as many as 18 seniors when it opens to the public.
Environmental Hea...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Healthcare students have praised a Ministry of Health programme that offered them hands-on experience in their field.
A total of 43 students were employed in various Government departments and quangos this summer.
Char-Lee Simons, who recently gradu...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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