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Celebrated local chef Frederick Ming has expressed disappointment in being turned down for a vendor’s stall at the America’s Cup.
However, a spokeswoman for the ACBDA said that Mr Ming had failed to follow the “request for proposal” process in his ap...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Chickenpox cases remain above normal levels for the time of year.
There have been 18 cases reported to the island’s Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit by doctors’ offices and labs in 2017.
A Ministry of Health spokeswoman said: “This is notably hig...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 46-year-old man from Britain has been fined $2,000 for a disturbance that forced a plane to land in Bermuda on Tuesday.
It occurred aboard a Virgin Atlantic aircraft travelling from London to Jamaica.
Magistrates’ Court heard that five hours into...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda residents wanting to sail on a tall ship to Boston have been offered grants up to $750.
Berths are still available on some ships which are taking part in the Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta, a 7,000 nautical mile Trans-Atlantic race to s...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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The investigation and witness appeal into the death of Jokeem Richardson continues, according to police.
The 23-year-old died after a collision on Blue Hole Hill in Hamilton Parish at 4.15pm on May 10.
A spokesman said: “In particular public bus pa...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police have issued a warning about counterfeit US $100 notes that are circulating around the island.
A spokesman for Bermuda Police Service said businesses and residents should beware notes bearing the serial number LB73918531S.
“Employees are once a...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Hamilton Harbour, which is especially prone to congestion in the summer months, is to get a 10 knot speed limit, effective tomorrow.
The move comes with the imminent America’s Cup expected to substantially ramp up the activity on the water.
The safet...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are warning the public about a deceptive e-mail being circulated in Bermuda, purportedly sent by Inspector Williams Ford of the Interpol Bermuda Unit.
A spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service would like to remind members of the public to ...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A 29-year-old Pembroke man has been charged in connection with a shooting in Court Street during the weekend.
Jahmico Trott, from Pembroke, faces four charges — attempted murder, use of a firearm to commit an indictable act, handling a firearm and p...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Cancer patients in Bermuda will now be able to benefit from world-class, cutting-edge radiation treatments.
After more than two years of hard work, the island’s first radiation therapy unit was officially opened at the Bermuda Cancer and Health Cent...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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