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New Year will not come in with a bang because the only licensed fireworks expert on the island has quit the business.
The news means that the traditional festive firework displays in St George’s and Hamilton will not go ahead.
A spokeswoman for the C...
DATE: Dec 06, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
(Photographs by Richard Lee)
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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The riots of 1977 were remembered from both sides of the barricades at an anniversary gathering to mark 40 years since the unrest.
Former soldier Wendell Hollis told how the last-minute intervention of a rainstorm quelled the riots as live ammunition...
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A robber terrorised four female staff and the general manager in a raid at an upmarket Southampton resort yesterday.
The man, who was wearing a full-face helmet, threatened Pompano Beach Club staff with a knife and demanded access to the safe.
The r...
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The One Bermuda Alliance’s battering at the polls proved it had gone down the wrong path, former leader and party founder Craig Cannonier said yesterday.
Despite suggestions that the OBA is doomed, Mr Cannonier said the party “will be fine”.
Mr Can...
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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Politics
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Bermuda has inspired musicians from John Lennon to the Beach Boys.
The latest star to put the island’s name to a beat is Canadian artist DJ Sickick.
The Toronto-based producer’s single Bermuda was put online a week ago and has notched up more than 12...
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Six companies were recognised for ensuring equal opportunities for people with physical and mental problems yesterday.
The Disabilities Advisory Council named Sousa’s Gardens and Aberfeldy Nurseries as businesses that employed people with disabilitie...
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A team of young Bermudians shared tales of transformation yesterday as Raleigh Bermuda started recruiting for its 2018 programme.
Donnikae Baker, 19, said her summer in Borneo was a “once- in-a-lifetime opportunity”.
She added: “Everything else, you ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda High School marked the International Hour of Code yesterday with an invitation to schoolgirls to take part in a day of coding.
BHS teamed up with public schools to run their own coding day as part of the worldwide event.
Darren Burchall, h...
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man caught with a loaded gun on his hip has been jailed for ten years.
Dion Cholmondeley, from St George’s, had been out drinking with friends when he was stopped by officers as he drove along St Mary’s Road in Warwick on the evening of August 16, ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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Court
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