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A round the island paddleboard race held to highlight plastic waste in the sea is to return to Bermuda.
The Devil’s Isle Challenge, organised by Plastic Tides, is will run from May 30 to June 3 and is designed to attract environmentalists from overse...
DATE: May 06, 2018
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Former Bermuda footballer Antwan Russell was banned from driving yesterday for two years after crashing into a cyclist on his motorcycle.
Russell, who was part of Robin Hood’s FA Cup-winning team last month, admitted causing grievous bodily harm by c...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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A 26-year-old Sandys man has been sentenced to 80 days in prison and banned from driving for a year.
Khyri Smith Williams admitted that he refused to give a breath sample to police while under suspicion of impaired driving on November 13, 2016. He de...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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Residents are vowing to stage a vociferous protest should a proposed concert featuring R&B star R. Kelly go ahead this year.
The artist, who has been at the centre of sexual-abuse controversies in the United States, is expected to perform at the Nati...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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A 41-year-old Warwick man was fined and banned from the road for 18 months today for driving under the influence.
Shay Stafford admitted driving on May 1 while the proportion of alcohol in his blood exceeded the legal limit in Sandys.
Magistrates’ Co...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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The first black woman to become president of the Bermuda Bar Association has been re-elected to the post.
Karen Williams-Smith was first appointed president last May and announced plans to expand the group’s free legal advice clinics.
The BBA member...
DATE: May 03, 2018
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Hamilton’s charismatic Town Crier is to include a number of shopping stops on some of his city tours as part of a new partnership with the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Ed Christopher, below, will take visitors on a 2½-hour tour across the city every T...
DATE: May 03, 2018
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Rico Lambert dreams of growing up to be a professional artist — and his teacher wants the world to see his “unbelievable” talent.
The nine-year-old Paget Primary School student is an Active Learner on the autism spectrum. Sometimes he has challenges ...
DATE: May 02, 2018
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Dozens of people took part in a Bermuda Trade Union Congress march for workers’ rights with a focus on affordable, accessible healthcare yesterday.
The BTUC recognised International Workers’ Day in the May Day march through Hamilton, starting at Vic...
DATE: May 02, 2018
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The first president of the Bermuda Trade Union Congress has said that improving domestic health services would be an important factor in achieving affordable, accessible healthcare on the island.
Betty Christopher, who headed the union from 1998 to ...
DATE: May 02, 2018
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