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A 124ft yacht from the Isle of Man ran aground in the Great Sound yesterday afternoon and an effort was being planned to have it pulled free.
According to the duty officer at Bermuda Maritime Operation Centre, the yacht called Jetsetter ran aground ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2017
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The community has paid tribute to a man of intellect and moral fortitude who had a deep love for his country with the passing of Shawn Crockwell.
Whether it was engaging with young people on the importance of education, fighting a cause in the courts...
DATE: Jun 12, 2017
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PRS for Music will protect the rights of music creators at Harbour Nights 2017.
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced a partnership with the collecting society that represents the rights of more than two million songwriters, composers and music p...
DATE: Jun 12, 2017
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A book of condolences for Shawn Crockwell is being prepared by the Cabinet Office, and will be available for public signing.
The independent MP and prominent lawyer was found dead in his home on Saturday afternoon, leading to an outpouring of condole...
DATE: Jun 12, 2017
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American artist Sean Kenney has created an impeccably detailed replica of the Hamilton Princess Hotel and Beach Club using Lego bricks and based on satellite images.
Mr Kenney, an artist and self-described “professional kid” who builds exclusively wi...
DATE: Jun 12, 2017
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Several government facilities are set to close early on Thursday as staff mourn the passing of long-serving public works employee William Evans.
According to a spokeswoman, the Airport Waste Management Facilty, the Marsh Folly Composting Facility and...
DATE: Jun 12, 2017
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Two men have been charged in connection with a disturbance that involved a weapon at the King Edward VII Memorial hospital on Sunday afternoon.
Police were called to the hospital at around 5pm.
According to police, two men – 35 and 28 years old – w...
DATE: Jun 12, 2017
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Bermuda’s flag will be flown at half mast in tribute to former Minister for Tourism and Transport, Shawn Crockwell.
The Cabinet Office provided clarity that, as per policy, flags have symbolically been flown at half mast for former Members of Parlia...
DATE: Jun 12, 2017
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Berkeley Institute has insisted it had not made a “clarion call” for masses of people to attend its grounds today as suggested on a post on social media.
A post on the Facebook group MAJ’s List read: “The Berkeley Institute of late has been experien...
DATE: Jun 12, 2017
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A fire in the America’s Cup event village on Sunday evening did not affect yesterday’s schedule.
The small fire in an exterior area of the Goslings Dark ’n Stormy Island Bar was immediately put out by staff, said an America’s Cup Event Authority spok...
DATE: Jun 12, 2017
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