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The Governor is to research the case of a crusading churchman jailed more than 100 years ago in an “historic injustice”.
John Rankin was asked to pardon the Reverend Charles Vinton Monk by David Burt, the Premier.
The African Methodist Episcopal Chur...
DATE: Aug 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An alternative proposal for Shelly Bay will be unveiled today in the best interests of residents and visitors alike, a campaigner against the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s plans for the beach said yesterday.
Esme Williams said: “It will be the only thi...
DATE: Aug 07, 2018
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A family who lost their title to a prime piece of land said a Commission of Inquiry into “land grabs” may not be able to compensate them.
Etoile Burch, 98, said her family could even hold a claim on land now occupied by the Grand Atlantic condominium...
DATE: Aug 07, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A St George’s cricket player pushed the Minister of National Security in a scuffle at Cup Match, a witness has said.
However, Wayne Caines said yesterday: “There was no fight, no altercation, no incident.”
He was speaking after a man at the match tol...
DATE: Aug 07, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pilot programme of community celebration, organised by the group Imagine Bermuda, marked a success at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.
Glenn Fubler of Imagine Bermuda said the gathering on July 30 drew more than 170 people — double the numbers...
DATE: Aug 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Minister of National Security has congratulated the public after a mostly peaceful Cup Match holiday.
Wayne Caines said, apart from a stabbing at Paradise Lakes, the holiday festivities passed without major incidents.
Mr Caines said: “Cup Match i...
DATE: Aug 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Simon Boden will become the next director of sales and business development at the Bermuda Tourism Authority, based in New York.
Mr Boden, a Bermudian, has two decades of hospitality management experience, according to a press release from the BTA.
H...
DATE: Aug 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A man jailed for the fatal shooting of two men has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Lawyers for Romano Mills argued the jury should not have heard evidence from Christoph Duerr, his co-accused who was convicted of being an accessory to the shoo...
DATE: Aug 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Royal Bermuda Regiment Boat Troop soldiers and marine police officers came to the rescue of a VIP yesterday.
RBR Boat Troop soldiers and the Bermuda Police Service’s marine unit saved the day for Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, afte...
DATE: Aug 06, 2018
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One of Bermuda’s first majorettes has been remembered as a trailblazing dancer and talented fashion designer.
Family and friends paid tribute to Lois Battersbee-Ward, who died last week in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 91.
Keith Battersbee, ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2018
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