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Thousands of people at home and abroad have been canvassed for their views on the future of Bermuda tourism.
Jamahl Simmons, the tourism minister, told the House of Assembly on Friday that the Ministry of Economic Development and Tourism and the Berm...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda’s French community celebrated as their team claimed the World Cup trophy yesterday.
Dozens of supporters packed the Boundary Sports Bar at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel and waved French flags as France secured a 4-2 win against Croatia.
Amon...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Corrections is to begin an internal security review of prisons, Wayne Caines told MPs in the House of Assembly last Friday.
Mr Caines, the Minister of National Security, said he would also meet representatives of the Prison Officers...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A teenage woman died in the early hours of yesterday after a motorbike crash.
The 18-year-old was on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish when the smash happened at around 3.30am.
A police spokesman said it appeared that the woman was “travelling east...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Bermudian businessman has been accused in a $135 million fraud claim in the United States.
Great Western Insurance Company, based in Utah, has launched allegations against seven insurers and investment funds in Manhattan federal court last week.
Gr...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Animals will have greater protection from cruelty after legislators gave the go-ahead for animal welfare officers to enter and inspect places where they are kept.
Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affairs, told the House of Assembly that a law chang...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A total of 23 new soldiers passed out of the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s first summer recruit camp last Friday.
The soldiers were cheered on by friends and family as they marched on to Warwick Camp’s parade ground to be presented with their rank badges ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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World-renowned portrait photographer, Alistair Morrison, has returned to the island to continue taking photographs for the “Bermudian Legacy” project and photograph the Bermudians chosen by the public vote.
Following a request that the public nomina...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A man has been seriously injured after the motorcycle he was riding was involved in a collision with a car.
The incident took place on Sunday night on Middle Road in Devonshire about 300 metres east of Tee Street.
The victim was transported via ambu...
DATE: Jul 15, 2018
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said he would investigate “all sorts of questions” arising from the Westover Farm saga.
The public works minister confirmed yesterday that the notice to quit the Sandys farm had been cancelled after he talked with tenan...
DATE: Jul 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell