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A new duo this evening took over as deputy chairmen of the OBA.
MP Susan Jackson took 31 percent of the members’ vote to come top of the poll.
Running mate Karen Magnum, who was secretary of the party, came second on 27 percent.
The pair beat the tea...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Dramatic photographs of the moment the shipwrecked crew of a yacht were plucked to safety in stormy seas have been released by the boat’s skipper.
Len Rorke, whose Blue Pearl sank after being battered by 25-foot waves nearly 1,000 miles off Bermuda, ...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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A Bermuda pastor has offered his church as a neutral venue for gun amnesties.
The Rev Leonard Santucci, pastor at the AME’s Vernon Temple in Southampton, said that, even if his proposal failed to get official sanction, he was prepared to accept firea...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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The crew of a yacht rescued after their boat broke up in heavy seas last night thanked Bermuda for its hospitality.
Len Rorke, wife Lisa and crewman Henri Worthalter were plucked from the sea in the early hours of last Friday by a massive tanker afte...
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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Bermuda has to defend itself against other jurisdictions muscling in on its business territory, says Premier Craig Cannonier.
Mr Cannonier, speaking from a major insurance industry conference in the US, added: “In any business sector, it’s about cust...
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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The Bermuda life of world-famous writer Mark Twain is to be explored this weekend.
One of the world’s top experts on the US author — whose real name was Samuel Clemens and who penned classics like The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — is to visit the ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2014
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The OBA will launch a charm offensive in a bid to get its message across if a team of two win senior backroom positions with the party.
MP Susan Jackson and OBA secretary Karen Magnum have joined forces to stand for the two deputy chairman posts in t...
DATE: Apr 29, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Warwick Academy pupil has been named number one after a gruelling test of maths skills.
Anna Francoeur, aged 11, came out on top and scooped the $2000 top prize after 220 schoolchildren took part in the competition, the tenth of its kind.
One of th...
DATE: Apr 28, 2014
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Rules on disposing of grease from commercial kitchens have been restated in the wake of sewage balls washing up on Bermuda’s beaches.
The joint statement from the Department of Health and City of Hamilton council reminds food businesses of the regula...
DATE: Apr 26, 2014
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Environment
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Three people and a dog rescued from stormy seas are en route to Bermuda after a tanker spotted them on a liferaft.
The English couple, a Belgian and a Jack Russel terrier were plucked from the seas after their yacht sank in stormy weather while on it...
DATE: Apr 26, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor