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A trail of blood across a Hamilton nightclub was described in court yesterday as the trial of Carlton Simmons, a former alderman for the Corporation of Hamilton, began.
Crown counsel Nicole Smith told the court that Mr Simmons was working at the nigh...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Mother and underwriter Lorene Phillips has published a new book on parenting — with her husband’s assistance.
The book, 29 Keys to Parenting and Win is available now online and will soon appear at local bookstores.
Mrs Phillips said the book was a fo...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
F. Chesley White, a former partner at Appleby and a keen sailor, has died at the age of 69.
A supporter of the Bermuda Sloop Foundation, Mr White “came from a legacy of congeniality and storytelling”, Sloop Foundation cofounder Malcolm Kirkland recal...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch confirmed yesterday that the Government is looking to purchase Sandys 360.
However, the Minister of Public Works told the House of Assembly that the terms of the agreement had not been finalised.
He said: “We are not go...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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Other
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A clock to count down the days until the start of the MS Amlin World Triathlon Festival Weekend has been set up on Front Street.
Organisers said yesterday marked 60 days until the start of the event and the clock was a reminder for residents and visi...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Better education on Bermuda’s water tank system could help to reduce health risks, according to a recent study.
A government spokeswoman said the study found there were “striking differences” in awareness of Bermuda’s rainwater harvesting system.
It ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ferry passengers could soon be able to dodge long queues by buying their tickets online.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority and the Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs have teamed up to find an online seller for ferry tickets and have issued a re...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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Other
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Close to 75 per cent of the work on the redevelopment of the island’s airport last month was done by Bermudians, MPs heard yesterday.
Written answers from Walter Roban, the transport minister, said that “man-days” were the standardised reporting for...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Only two people have backed a controversial plan for ATV tours in the West End, while more than 400 are opposed to it, the Minister of Public Works said yesterday.
The news came in a response by Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch to parliamentary questio...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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A public information campaign to focus on the decriminalisation of cannabis was launched yesterday.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of Social Development and Sport, said that the public needed to know about the law changes, which decriminalised possessio...
DATE: Feb 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan