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A man who lost his wife, three children and his mother-in-law in a plane crash in Ethiopia in March accused the aircraft’s manufacturer of wrongful conduct yesterday.
Paul Njoroge said that Boeing had “shifted focus” from the design flaws of the 737...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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A former public works minister said yesterday that it was he who commissioned the report into the finances of a struggling sports centre — not the trustees who ran it.
Trevor Moniz, now a One Bermuda Alliance backbencher, explained that he asked for ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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The United States Coast Guard sail training ship Eagle will visit Bermuda today.
The ship, used to train USCG officer cadets, will be moored in Hamilton until July 20 and will be open for free public tours.
Cadets from the Eagle will participate in c...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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A former independent senator and long-serving chairwoman of the Public Service Commission, Jeanette Cannonier, has died, aged 76.
David Burt, the Premier, yesterday expressed his condolences to Ms Cannonier’s family. He said that Ms Cannonier had se...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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A Government farm programme designed to deter young people from a life of crime has welcomed its first participants.
Eight “at-risk” young men were introduced to Redemption Farm this week.
The programme was funded by the Government with public and p...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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A Bermudian artist has given a historic whisky brand’s logo an island flavour.
Jaylaka Jayathunga painted a statue of the 111-year-old “striding man” logo used by global Scotch whisky firm Johnnie Walker as part of worldwide drive to create customise...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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As we celebrate the second anniversary of our historic 2017 General Election, the Progressive Labour Party has joined with other community leaders to give back to our community.
Recognising that there are many families facing hardship, yesterday we ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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Press Release
A new $2 million weather radar system was officially launched with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Cooper’s Island in St David’s yesterday.
Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, said the new Doppler radar system will improve the ability o...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian father locked in a transatlantic custody battle after allegations of sex abuse overseas has been told he can keep his two daughters until a hearing on their future is held.
The Court of Appeal heard the pre-teenage girls, who cannot be id...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Residents who commit sexual assaults against Bermudian-based children overseas could face prosecution on the island under legislation backed by senators yesterday.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, said the legis...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter