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Thieves who broke into a locked area at Warwick Academy have stolen two bicycles used for student summer camps.
A camera at the school shows two people entering the premises at 9.45pm on Tuesday and leaving at roughly 10.35pm.
One of the bikes is a ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2016
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A power cut resulted in a fault at the sewage treatment plant at Grotto Bay Beach Resort and Spa, causing a stench around the area.
Smoke was also seen emanating from the air-conditioning unit at the nearby Blue Hole gas station.
The outage, caused ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2016
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A group of about 15 protesters gathered outside the L.F. Wade International Airport this morning to protest against the airport development, immigration and new legislation permitting rental cars on the island.
The protest was organised by Move — a g...
DATE: Jul 13, 2016
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The tournament designed to tackle the threat that lionfish pose to Bermuda’s native fish species is to take place this Saturday.
The sixth annual Groundswell Lionfish Tournament is due to be held from 2.30pm to 7.30pm, with the weigh-in at the Bermu...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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Amendments to the Insurance Act that aim to keep the island “at the forefront of our most vital industry” were passed in the House of Assembly on Friday.
Minister of Finance Bob Richards outlined several technical changes to the Act mostly pertaining...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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Johnny Barnes’s final wish was that Bermuda “share love and kindness with each other”.
Mr Barnes’s widow, Belvina, yesterday revealed the Bermuda icon’s farewell message to the island, which he composed before he passed away.
In his message to “the ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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An amendment to the law which will provide relief on customs duty for materials for a new marina in St George’s has been passed in the House of Assembly.
The Customs Tariff Amendment Act 1970 will allow temporary relief for materials and goods neede...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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A court case for same-sex marriage could still be won regardless of “regressive” amendments that were passed by MPs on Friday night, according to lawyer Tim Marshall.
Mr Marshall also argued that politicians had abused their powers by attacking the h...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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The local and global community has been mourning the loss of Bermuda’s own Mr Happy — Johnny Barnes who died in the early hours of Saturday morning at the age of 93
Mr Barnes, who was famed for bringing cheer to locals and visitors, died at the King ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2016
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A North Carolina couple celebrating their wedding anniversary have returned to the island for their 35th visit.
Nancy and David Swann first came to stay at the Pink Beach Club for their honeymoon in 1962 and they fell in love with Bermuda. They have...
DATE: Jul 09, 2016
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