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The Government is to host a series of public meetings on the creation of a living wage or a minimum wage in Bermuda.
The first of the meetings, organised by the Ministry of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, will be held at the St George’s Cricket ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The island’s premier Catholic church will tomorrow hold a special service to commemorate the victims of a string of bomb attacks in Sri Lanka.
The service will be held at St Theresa’s Cathedral in Hamilton in the wake of the Easter Sunday attacks whi...
DATE: Apr 27, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The parents of a man killed in a New Year’s Day boat crash said that a hospitality industry scholarship to be renamed in memory of their son would have meant the world to him.
Christopher Hassell said that his son, Adrian, who was a concierge agent ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2019
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The 2018 World Triathlon Series was an economic win for Bermuda, a tourism review has revealed.
According to the Bermuda Tourism Authority year-in-review report, a PWC study revealed that the event generated $4.4 million, a 152 per cent economic retu...
DATE: Apr 27, 2019
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A top figure from the Church of Scotland is in Bermuda to help a church celebrate its 300th anniversary.
The Right Reverend Susan Brown, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, will preach at Christ Church in Warwick tomorrow as ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A homeless man who gave someone else’s name to avoid being arrested used the identity of a man who also had a warrant out on him, a court heard.
Police pulled Ernest Smith over on Montpelier Road, Devonshire, at about 10pm on April 20 after they spot...
DATE: Apr 27, 2019
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Court
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An American man was fined $2,000 after admitting to drug importation yesterday.
Daniel Dias De Faria, 26, pleaded guilty to bringing 37.45 grams of marijuana into Bermuda.
Magistrates’ Court heard that the Paterson, New Jersey resident was a passeng...
DATE: Apr 27, 2019
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Court
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A man accused of stabbing a restaurant worker 13 times in an attempted robbery told a jury he was robbed the same night.
Alex Wolffe, 20, said he was on a borrowed motorcycle in the Keith Hall Road area of Warwick when he was confronted by two men, o...
DATE: Apr 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man credited with helping three generations of Bermudians save for postsecondary education has been recognised.
Charles Jeffers, the executive sales representative and former agency director of Heritage Agency Bermuda, said a woman had come to see...
DATE: Apr 27, 2019
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Researchers are checking if a rare variant of sargassum seaweed that has invaded Caribbean coastlines could make its way to Bermuda.
Robbie Smith, the curator of the Natural History Museum at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo, is working on a stud...
DATE: Apr 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan