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A 50-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a recent spate of burglaries around the island, police reported.
According to a spokesman, the matters are under investigation, and a court appearance is anticipated in due course.
In addition, a...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hurricane José remains a potential threat to Bermuda this afternoon after moving within 500 nautical miles south of the island.
The storm’s closest point in the next 72 hours is expected to be 358 nautical miles to the south-southwest of Bermuda at 1...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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News Staff
(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Sep 10, 2017
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Work to repair the Spirit of Bermuda following a crash with a ferry on Friday night will be conducted over the coming weeks.
Branwen Smith-King, executive director with the Bermuda Sloop Foundation, said that damage to the vessel was mostly confined...
DATE: Sep 10, 2017
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David Burt is calling upon the British Government to “fulfil its obligations” to the people of Britain’s Caribbean territories following the “unprecedented devastation” caused by Hurricane Irma.
In a statement released yesterday afternoon, the Premi...
DATE: Sep 10, 2017
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Weather
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Bermuda’s Emergency Measure’s Organisation continues to closely monitor Hurricane Jose, according the Minister of National Security.
Wayne Caines, who is also the chairman of the EMO, said the organisation had been closely monitoring the storm — as ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
For the first time, the endangered Bermuda Skink has been bred outside of the island — at the Chester Zoo.
The breeding programme in tandem with the British zoo, begun in 2013, has just yielded a total of seven hatchlings — a milestone in the species...
DATE: Sep 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
It was the fairer sex who stole the sartorial spotlight at this year’s reading of the Throne Speech.
The ladies in attendance on the lawn of Cabinet Office yesterday opted largely for a mix of colourful prints, including many florals.
And, despite t...
DATE: Sep 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The gay couple who yesterday married in Bermuda said their special day could not have gone better.
Bermudian Bruce Whayman and Roland Maertens were able to marry at the Registry General’s office, thanks to the May decision by Judge Charles-Etta Simmo...
DATE: Sep 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Devonshire Recreational Club was filled with an air of hope and positivity yesterday evening as supporters of the Progressive Labour Party came out to celebrate the government’s landslide victory. Families and friends gathered for an evening of e...
DATE: Sep 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
