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A Canadian historian said yesterday the development of Tucker’s Town for tourism was a “lynchpin” in the growth of the sector.
Duncan McDowall, who appeared for a second time at the Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate the historic loss of lan...
DATE: Oct 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The leaders and officials of the Bermuda Bar Association were today elected.
Elizabeth Christopher remained as president after the BBA Annual General Meeting.
Cindy Clark is the vice-president and George Jones is the honorary secretary.
The members ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man was stabbed in a brawl outside a sports club last night, police said today.
The man was knifed after a fight broke out in the car park at Southampton Rangers’ ground on South Road.
Police said that the injured man – whose injuries were said not...
DATE: Oct 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Registrar General said today his office was not the cause of major delays in the issuing of death certificates to grieving families.
Aubrey Pennyman was speaking after two families highlighted waits of months before they received the certificates...
DATE: Oct 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s spas will take the tourism spotlight next month with discounts and special deals for the third Bermuda Spa Month.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority-led promotion, launched in February 2019, was originally designed to inspire visitors to come th...
DATE: Oct 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The island has recorded another new case of the coronavirus, it was revealed today.
The positive test was among 992 test results that came back to health officials yesterday.
The latest case was a visitor who came off the British Airways flight from ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A historic venue that drew some of the world’s greatest entertainers to the island was yesterday razed to the ground.
Demolition began on the Clayhouse Inn last month and its completion this week marked the end of an era.
Mortimer Lawrence, the gran...
DATE: Oct 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A magistrate has launched a legal action against a friend he claimed was driving his BMW last year when it crashed, which led to both men being charged with refusal of a breath test.
Lawyers for Khamisi Tokunbo filed a Writ of Summons at the Supreme ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A British man who lived in Bermuda for almost a decade has completed a gruelling 164-mile trek through Portugal and Spain in memory of his late father.
Andrew Morris, 63, appealed for sponsors last month for his 12-day hike through part of the ancien...
DATE: Oct 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The deputy chairman of the Tucker’s Town Historical Society said yesterday residents removed for their land for a tourist development almost a century ago were “hoodwinked” to benefit a wealthy minority.
Denny Richardson told the Commission of Inquir...
DATE: Oct 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes