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A 43-year-old man has been arrested over an allegation of the sexual assault of a minor.
A police spokesman confirmed the arrest and said there is an active investigation under way.
The spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service wishes to reassure e...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thousands of people across the island lost power after two generators at electricity firm Belco shut down yesterday.
The outage happened at about 8.30am and caused 24 circuits to go down, which affected 16,000 customers.
A spokeswoman for the firm s...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Premier delivered a national address last night and pledged “a Bermuda that can, and will, work for all of us”.
David Burt unveiled new plans to benefit seniors and students, and looked back on the Progressive Labour Party’s first year back in po...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Fears over future public access to the beach next to the St Regis Resort, which is under construction in St George’s, could be settled after the House of Assembly sits today.
MPs will debate the St George’s Resort Act 2018, which will include a guara...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A single platform pledge out of 21 made by the Government for its first one hundred days remains uncompleted, Bermuda’s Premier has claimed.
However, an in-depth interview with David Burt suggested that some promises said to be fulfilled are only wo...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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It was a landslide victory for the Progressive Labour Party, which had chosen David Burt as its leader just eight months earlier.
Now, after the high of triumph, the Premier has told how the cut-and-thrust of life at the top of politics has affected ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A hive of bees was removed from a busy City of Hamilton street last night.
The swarm had set up home in the truck of a French oak outside the Church of God Heritage Worship Centre on Dundonald Street and caused alarm among some passers-by, who compla...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Destination Dockyard is set to return next week with music, art, fun and games in the West End.
The revitalised event series, to be run by PinkSand Entertainment, will take place every Monday until the end of September with occasional dates in Octobe...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Rolfe Commissiong pledged “relief is on the way” as he tabled a report on a living wage in Bermuda.
Mr Commissiong, chairman of the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on the establishment of a living wage, urged MPs to consider the plight of the po...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
City Hall is to turn red as part of a worldwide celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Special Olympics.
Major landmarks, stadiums and iconic buildings around the world will be lit up tomorrow to mark the milestone.
The event was designed to supp...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff