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Just weeks before he was battered to death by his partner, Edmund John Flood told a friend: “I might not be alive much longer.”
The chilling comment in September last year came only a day before Keivon Scott viciously attacked Mr Flood and put him in...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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Crime
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A three-year-old trash truck superfan got a surprise visit from Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works.
Colonel Burch visited the home of Stephen Smith — and gave him his own miniature version of a refuse vehicle.
The minister s...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Tourism Authority wants to turn the America’s Cup Team Artemis guest pavilion into a Hamilton visitor information centre.
It has applied for planning permission to move the building to a site on Front Street near the junction with Queen S...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
This year’s Gombey Festival pays special tribute to a trailblazer and keeper of Gombey traditions: the late Terry “Termite” Simmons.
Mr Simmons, who died in January, aged 62, personified Bermuda’s unique art form — not only dancing, but creating the ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The dangers of social media will be among the topics up for discussion at a parent expo planned for January.
The event, featuring workshops and presentations by principals from public and private schools, was initially scheduled for this weekend but ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A leading community activist has urged the man heading Bermuda’s anti-gang efforts to unite all groups tackling the problem.
Gina Spence said yesterday that it was vital that Pastor Leroy Bean brought together the groups and organisations “who have ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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Lisa Howie will step down as executive director for the Bermuda National Gallery at the end of this month.
Ms Howie has worked at the gallery since 2006 and took over the top post three years later.
“I am extremely proud of what has been achieved and...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Traffic will be restricted while the Bermuda Bicycle Association holds a criterium race.
The race will take place on Sunday, between 8am and 11.45am in St David’s. It will start on Southside Road, and include Pepper Hall Road and Tommy Fox Road befor...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda would have faced a $2.4 million bill to move the air mail processing centre from the airport to the island’s General Post Office, the House of Assembly heard this morning.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch told the House that the cost of modifyi...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Festival has launched a competition to select the top youth music ensemble and runners-up to perform in its 2018 programme
Organisers say the move follows a successful step to include student musicians alongside international performers i...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff