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Roland Skinner, a photographer who showcased the island’s beauty in sweeping aerial shots, has died.
Mr Skinner was 78. His pictures, many of which were taken from aboard a helicopter, featured in international publications.
Mr Skinner got his start ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A British teenager accused of killing Bermudian youngster Lyrico Steede said he saw the fatal stabbing, but was not involved.
The 17-year-old defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, said he was “frozen in shock” as co-accused Kasharn Campbe...
DATE: Nov 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 42-year-old man was found dead at a Sandys apartment today.
Police made the grim discovery at about 11.15am after they were called to check on the man’s welfare.
He was pronounced dead at the scene in the parish’s Somerset Road by an on call doctor...
DATE: Nov 20, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
David Burt, the Premier, is to host a public forum this evening to discuss plans from the 2018 Throne Speech.
The town hall meeting will be held in the Berkeley Institute cafetorium, starting at 6.30pm.
The event will be streamed live on Government’s...
DATE: Nov 20, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two people escaped injury tonight after their car burst into flames in Warwick.
Lieutenant Russann Francis of the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service confirmed the two occupants of the car got out of the burning vehicle unhurt.
She added that firefighters...
DATE: Nov 20, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Care Learning Centre, the alternative school for senior school and young adult students, is holding its 18th annual tag day this Thursday.
The Thanksgiving fundraiser will support the school’s scholarship fund.
The theme for the day will be “thank yo...
DATE: Nov 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Members of the Opposition drew comparisons with Bermuda’s struggling gaming industry in warning that political interference could hamper Bermuda’s tourism prospects.
They were speaking during the Reply to the Throne Speech on Friday evening and refer...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
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Politics
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Free wi-fi zones could be coming to Hamilton.
A spokeswoman for the Corporation of Hamilton said the city was looking into the service, although there would be costs associated.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said proposals were under di...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sam Webel is barking up the right tree when it comes to theatre.
The 14-year-old Saltus student first auditioned for a school production only two years ago but now he is getting ready for a starring role in the Bermuda Musical Dramatic Society’s Chri...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition MPs warned the Government not to put all its eggs in the “fintech basket” during the Reply to the Throne Speech session in the House of Assembly.
One Bermuda Alliance deputy leader Leah Scott questioned when the money from cryptocurrency ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan