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A Dutch sailor – visiting Bermuda for the 35th time – aims to prove that people do not need a large bank account to be great seafarers. Martijn Dijkstra, who has sailed to Bermuda aboard either Rotop or Prinses Mia, said he lived on about $2,000 a ...

A fiancée felt like she was going to die while being assaulted by her partner, a court heard yesterday. Damion Williams, 41, from Pembroke, pleaded guilty to assaulting Destiny Taylor, also from Pembroke, and depriving her of her liberty. He also ple...

A consultant urologist is hoping to offer free monthly health clinics for men to help in the fight against prostate cancer. Jonathan Makanjuola wants to make it easier for the uninsured or underinsured to get a prostate exam and hopes to start the c...

A man found on a bus with a knife has been arrested, police said yesterday. Officers were called to a crash involving a bus near Chapel Road, Paget, on Tuesday, when they were told a male passenger had a knife. A police spokesman said: “As passengers...

The Ministry of Transport and Transport Control Department has closed its North Street office due to a water outage. A Government spokesman said the office closed at 1.30pm and that the outage was being addressed. He added: “The Ministry of Transpor...

A 71-year-old man was yesterday charged with causing grievous bodily harm by drink-driving. Henry Darrell, of Sandys, was charged in Magistrates’ Court, but was not required to enter a plea since the case must be heard in the Supreme Court. Mr Darre...

A reinsurance company has donated $40,000 to help seven island charities. Wilton Re gave the money to the Women’s Resource Centre, the Lady Cubitt Compassionate Association, Knowledge Quest, The Menuhin Foundation, the Bermuda Education Network, Con...

A man has admitted damaging property at Hamilton Police Station over the weekend. Christian Sousa-Matias, 22, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court. Prosecutor Nicole Smith said Sousa-Matias was be...

A 49-year-old man found with more than 11 grams of cannabis in his car after being stopped by police has been fined $1,600. Seitu Ford, of Sandys, pleaded guilty to possessing drugs and drug equipment when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court today. Pr...

Dozens of artists were set a challenge yesterday – to paint pictures of parts of Hamilton in just two hours. The challenge was part of a series of events organised as part of the Bermuda Plein Air’s fourth biennial festival and saw more than 30 arti...