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Local actors, directors and producers will take centre stage at the opening two days of the Bermuda International Film Festival.
Four events highlighting Bermuda talent are slated to run on March 10 and 11 at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Insti...
DATE: Feb 19, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Jonathan Brewin, the director of Age Concern Bermuda and chairman of its audit and risk committee, is taking some risks of his own in support of seniors.
Mr Brewin sets off on Friday with his son, Somers, to take on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highes...
DATE: Feb 19, 2019
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Press Release
A man was fined $300 on Friday after he admitted to trespassing and the theft of avocados.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Jevon Bean, 45, was seen by a neighbour to enter the grounds of Caroline Rance’s home, where he picked the fruit from a tree.
Bea...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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Court
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Two teenagers with a passion for empowerment will join the Deputy Governor for International Women’s Day.
Alison Crocket will launch a campaign today to find a pair of young women in Bermuda who will shadow her during the worldwide event next month.
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DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
New hotels will increase Bermuda’s room numbers by 240, the Bermuda Tourism Authority reported on Friday.
Kevin Dallas, the chief executive of the BTA, said the Azura, Caroline Bay and St George’s hotel developments would reverse a decades-long downw...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The acting executive director of the island’s gambling watchdog has left her post, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Deborah Blakeney, general counsel at the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, had headed up the public authority after the resignation of Ri...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A man caught with drugs and a bladed article after a football game on the grounds of the Bermuda Athletic Association on Saturday night was arrested and released on bail.
The 31-year-old male was arrested at about 11pm on Woodlands Road in Pembroke ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A primary school pupil is planning to use her love of singing to host a lip-sync battle in aid of charity.
Saniyah Govia chose the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals because she has ambitions to become a veterinarian.
The seven-year-old...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda’s electronic communications and electricity sectors are to be guided by two new sets of standards designed to protect consumers, the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda has announced.
The standards, which are subject to consultation, are the Prin...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man had 18 months of jail time added to his sentence after he admitted stealing more than $4,000 worth of goods.
Marvin Woolridge, 55, pleaded guilty to three counts of theft last year involving $4,120.82 worth of tobacco and electrical items.
He t...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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Court
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