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A Bermudian-based banker lost his wife, three young children and his mother-in-law in an Ethiopian Airlines crash that claimed the lives of all 157 people on board.
Paul Njoroge found about the crash in Ethiopia when he logged on a flight checker on ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2019
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A 31-year-old man denied two charges of sex assault on a woman, when he appeared in court.
It is alleged that the man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, committed the offences on February 14, in Pembroke and Southampton.
It was further alleged i...
DATE: Mar 12, 2019
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Bermuda has banned all variants of the Boeing 737 Max airliner from the island’s airspace after a Max 8 crashed in Ethiopia killing all 157 people on board.
The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority has also grounded all versions of the 737 Max series lis...
DATE: Mar 12, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
It’s official: Bermuda has been added to the European Union’s tax haven blacklist.
At a meeting in Brussels this morning, EU finance ministers agreed to adopt an expanded list, which includes the island.
Ten jurisdictions were added to the list. The...
DATE: Mar 12, 2019
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Directors, actors and filmmakers begin a series of panel discussions today as part of the Bermuda International Film Festival.
The “Talks with Film Professionals” runs through Friday at the City Hall lobby lounge in Hamilton, beginning at 5.30pm.
Fil...
DATE: Mar 12, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Children who benefit from an autism programme were among the artists to showcase their work at a fundraising event on International Women’s Day.
Young people linked to Tomorrow’s Voices — Bermuda Autism Early Intervention Centre featured in an exhibi...
DATE: Mar 11, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A set of court recordings that judges claimed did not exist and which detectives failed to find during a “full and proper investigation” have been uncovered during an inquiry by the Information Commissioner’s Office.
A group of litigants who have bee...
DATE: Mar 11, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Women should be celebrated for their ability to shatter the glass ceiling, the winners of a police-sponsored essay contest said.
Five schoolgirls who won a Bermuda Police Service’s contest for their work on what women’s empowerment meant to them wer...
DATE: Mar 11, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An online shopping platform will be introduced by the Bermuda Post Office to increase revenue, according to Walton Brown, the Minister for the Cabinet office.
This will allow customers to purchase products and have them delivered through the post off...
DATE: Mar 11, 2019
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Politics
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People who abandon boats will be hit by heavier fines under new legislation, transport minister Zane DeSilva warned.
Mr DeSilva told the House of Assembly on Friday the existing fines are too low considering the cost to Government of removing the boa...
DATE: Mar 11, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
