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Ratings agency Standard and Poor has revised its outlook on Bermuda, raising it from stable to positive.
David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, celebrated the announcement. “Standard and Poor’s in their overview stated Bermuda’s credit stor...
DATE: Apr 26, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Norwegian Escape arrived at the island for the first time yesterday, bringing 5,000 visitors.
The ship, the largest cruise ship in the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet, was at full capacity for the trip.
Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier, welcomed the ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 59-year-old man who pleaded guilty to leading police on a pursuit was remanded to drug treatment court
Brian Fleming, of Hamilton Parish, pleaded guilty to driving in a dangerous manner, failing to stop for police, use of an unlicensed motorbike a...
DATE: Apr 26, 2018
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Court
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Police today issued an advisory for motorists about traffic restrictions in the run-up to this weekend’s MS Amlin World Triathlon.
About 100 cyclists under police escort will have a “familiarisation ride” tomorrow morning before of the men’s and wom...
DATE: Apr 26, 2018
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News Staff
A pressure group has called on the Government to continue its work to reform Bermuda’s immigration laws.
Supporting Fair Immigration Reform warned that the island could face problems similar to those in Britain over the Windrush generation — a group ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2018
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Olympic sailor James “Jimmy” Kempe has died at the age of 94.
An engraver whose handiwork adorned trophies as well as gifts to visiting dignitaries, Mr Kempe represented the island twice at the Olympic Games — in Melbourne in 1956 and Rome in 1960.
F...
DATE: Apr 25, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 44-year-old father of eight was handed a suspended prison sentence yesterday for beating up an ex-girlfriend.
Desai Jones, of Warwick, was given an 18-month prison sentence, but magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo suspended the sentence for two years.
Jon...
DATE: Apr 25, 2018
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Court
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Two Bermuda residential care homes have won recognition.
Westmeath Residential and Nursing Care Home and the Dorothy Crane Nursing Home achieved certification from the Bermuda National Standards Committee and are now on their way towards full accredi...
DATE: Apr 25, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 20-year-old man was granted bail last week after he was charged with aggravated burglary.
Anthony Williams Jr, from Sandys, appeared in Magistrates’ Court last Friday.
The charge involved an alleged incident in Pembroke two days earlier.
He was ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2018
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Court
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Police have listed diversions that will affect the island’s roads during MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda on Saturday.
Certain stores in Hamilton will remain open, with some establishments choosing to extend their hours of business.
Traffic into the ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell