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Minister for National Security Jeffrey Baron presented a cheque for $15,000 to the Women’s Resource Centre on behalf of the government’s Cash Back for Communities initiative.
The Women’s Resource Centre provides a safe refuge for women in Bermuda, of...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Two Osprey aircraft from the US Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 are in Bermuda conducting an inspection to see if the island is suitable for future potential technical stops.
They arrived from Jacksonville, North Carolina on Monday afternoon an...
DATE: Dec 14, 2016
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Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva has expressed sadness over the passing of retired Deputy Commissioner of Police Alex Forbes.
Mr Forbes joined the then Bermuda Police Force in September 1963 from Scotland.
He served in the uniform branch before...
DATE: Dec 14, 2016
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Bermuda and its marine species are to be thrust on to the global stage as the long awaited Ocean Vet TV series launches on demand.
The series starring the late Neil Burnie and Choy Aming, and narrated by Hollywood star Michael Douglas, is today rele...
DATE: Dec 14, 2016
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Five men have been arrested and released on police bail in connection with the murder of Deshaun Berkley.
Mr Berkley, 30, was shot dead last Thursday outside Western Stars Sports Club at 1.15am, in what police have said could have been a gang-related...
DATE: Dec 13, 2016
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The family of Malinda Binns who passed away last month following a year-long battle with cancer raised $1,000 through a gospel concert on Saturday evening to help raise money for outstanding medical bills.
The daughters and mother of Ms Binns [forme...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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Senator Kim Wilkerson, the Shadow Minister of Economic Development, has described Oxfam’s assertion that Bermuda is the worst corporate tax haven in the world as “extremely disappointing”.
The Progressive Labour Party MP said her party supported the ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority has highlighted the positive coverage Bermuda has been receiving across the travel industry media.
Many world famous magazines are touting the island as one of the best places to visit in 2017, according to a press relea...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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Purvis Primary School has come under fire from parents over claims children had been made to line up en masse in the parking lot throughout morning recess and eat fruit quietly until class resumes.
One parent said she was “shocked” at “the antiquated...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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Arch Capital Group and RenaissanceRe will each make a significant gift to the Bermuda High School for Girls to support its Steam programme.
Work will begin in 2017 to advance the Steam (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Design and Mathematic...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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