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Revellers hailed the fifth annual Bermuda Carnival as being among the best of its kind, an organiser said yesterday.
Jason Sukdeo welcomed the “positive feedback” from partygoers who were treated to packed schedule of events.
The Bermuda Carnival pre...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Rising costs and a drop in sales have forced a garden and pet supply store to close, its owner said.
Jennifer McCarron said that Animal & Garden House, on Cemetery Road, Pembroke, would end operations this month. She said that keeping the business op...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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Three women, including an 81-year-old, thwarted a robbery when an armed man targeted a liquor store in Hamilton Parish.
Police said the suspect went into Howzat on North Shore Road at about 8.40am on Sunday “brandishing an unknown object covered by a...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A 13-year-old boy was punched by an armed robber who also attacked his mother and stole her bag yesterday.
Police said the pair were exploring Blue Hole Hill Park in Hamilton Parish and left a paved path to take a dirt trail, which led to a cave entr...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An extraordinary municipal election is set for Thursday, when voters in the municipality of St George will select a representative to fill the seat of Municipal Residents’ Councillor.
The candidates are Nyon Dowling and Alfonso Harris. Only municipal...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Hospitals Board advises the public of traffic diversions on the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) campus today. The diversions affect both vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
A well pump on outside the Emergency Department is being rep...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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Other
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Press Release
An investigation was launched after a minibus used by the Happy Valley Child Care Centre in Pembroke was damaged by fire.
The incident was reported to police and firefighters at about 10am on Sunday, but it was thought to have happened at about 3.30a...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Warwick man appeared in Magistrates’ Court today accused of assaulting a police officer.
Keevon Holdipp, 32, pleaded not guilty to the charge and another a charge of resisting arrest.
Both incidents were alleged to have occurred on June 15 in South...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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Court
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Bermudian soldiers rallied round to renovate a rundown health clinic which has been hit by burglars in St Vincent and the Grenadines.
Royal Bermuda Regiment troops from Logistics Company installed high-intensity security lights and cut down trees tha...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Streets came alive with music and colour today as the Bermuda Carnival Parade of Bands made its way through Hamilton.
A packed weekend of events culminated with the spectacle, which saw revellers dressed in ornate costumes brave the heat alongside Pa...
DATE: Jun 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter