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An American visitor spent part of his honeymoon in jail after a bullet was found in his backpack.
The live ammunition was discovered as James Latham, 20, tried to reboard cruise ship Anthem of the Seas, Magistrates’ Court heard.
The bullet was disco...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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Court
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The late Edwena Smith has been saluted for her contribution to the fight for universal adult suffrage.
Ms Smith died this month at the age of 86 — just before the milestone commemorations today for the 50th anniversary of the 1968 General Election wh...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hamilton’s mayor has called for a stronger police presence or a ranger service after a string of violent incidents in the heart of the city.
Charles Gosling was speaking yesterday as two men appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged in connection with ...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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A man was in hospital yesterday after he was struck by a hit-and-run rider in Hamilton in the early hours.
The injured man, believed to be aged 53 and from Pembroke, suffered a head injury after was knocked down on Parliament Street near its junction...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A law to give limited partnership rights to same-sex couples should be struck down because it has a religious purpose, a lawyer said today.
Rod Attride-Stirling told the Supreme Court the Domestic Partnership Act, which will block same-sex marriage f...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Prince Harry smiled and waved at a Bermudian girl who wished him and bride Meghan Markle all the best on their wedding day.
Skylar Bean, 11, waved the island’s flag and shouted a Bermudian greeting as the royal couple’s carriage passed crowds lining ...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bailey’s Bay residents took matters into their own hands and cleaned up trash on the beach at the weekend.
The beach and surrounding shoreline was cluttered with abandoned and storm-damaged boats and large pieces of wood and plastic. Jennifer Hind, w...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A special sitting of Parliament today will commemorate 50 years since the struggle for full voting rights resulted in the historic General Election of 1968.
Dennis Lister, the Speaker of the House, said today’s ceremonies in the House of Assembly wou...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man was injured today after his bike was in collision with a car at a city roundabout.
The injured man, a Royal Bermuda Regiment soldier in uniform, was involved in a crash with a blue SUV about 3.30pm.
The incident happened at the Par-la-Ville rou...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Road restrictions will be in place for races and the parade on Bermuda Day.
According to the Ministry of Public Works, traffic will be limited on Friday for:
• Sinclair Packwood Memorial Cycle Race:
Commencing at Somerset Road and travelling along Br...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff