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Four road users were fined yesterday for driving at more than double the legal speed limit.
All the defendants pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to offences committed last year.
They were all fined $400 and had their licences endorsed with six dem...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermudian author Liz Jones said she was in “total shock” when she found out she was one of three finalists for a Caribbean young adult literature award.
Ms Jones added: “It was a lovely surprise.”
She was speaking after she made the shortlist for the...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Bermudian teenager Lyrico Steede.
The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is the fifth person to be accused of the alleged stabbing.
The teenager appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr, who died 50 years ago, is to be celebrated tomorrow with a commemoration of the power of dreams.
Glenn Fubler of Imagine Bermuda said Dr King’s vision of social justice left a legacy that was “...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Law changes to make it easier for superyachts to visit Bermuda could be on the books by the end of the year.
Pat Phillip-Fairn, chief product and experiences development officer at the Bermuda Tourism Authority, told a public forum the industry had t...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A Pembroke man has been fined and banned from the roads for failing to give a breath sample to police.
Marcus Fox admitted the offence that happened in Pembroke on February 2 when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
The 26-year-old also p...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Athletic Club will kick off its annual Thinner Winner contest on Saturday.
Participants aim to lose eight to ten pounds each — more than 1,000 pounds in total — over the course of six weeks.
Organisers say Thinner Winner tries to keep fitness “fu...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Leah Scott, the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, issued a statement ahead of the 50th anniversary tomorrow of the death of the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.
While Dr King would always be remembered for his “I have a Dream” speech at the March on Wa...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Progressive Labour Party politicians will host a meet and greet for residents from Devonshire and Smith’s.
People from Constituencies 9, 10, 11,12 and 13 are invited to visit their area representatives at Elliot Primary School on Saturday, from 2pm t...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
David Burt, the Premier, called on Bermuda to embrace the legacy and life of Martin Luther King Jr.
Mr Burt released a statement ahead of the 50th anniversary tomorrow of the murder of civil rights leader.
It reads as follows:
“A true revolution of v...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff