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Long jumper Tyrone Smith carried the Bermuda flag as he led the island’s athletes during the opening ceremony for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro last night.
Our hopefuls wore red Bermuda shorts as they waved to the crowds, with commentators men...
DATE: Aug 06, 2016
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Mounds of building debris, furniture and appliances illegally dumped near the entrance of Fort Hamilton have been described “an extreme case of irresponsible contracting”.
Steven DeSilva, Superintendent of Parks with the Corporation of Hamilton, tol...
DATE: Aug 06, 2016
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A man has been fined $500 with an alternative of spending 50 days in jail, for making a threat to kill bus driver and performer Mark Anderson.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Antoine Darrell, 47, of Craddock Road in Sandys, approached Mr Anderson at th...
DATE: Aug 06, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Proud family members watched on as one “extremely deserving individual” was Called to the Bermuda Bar yesterday.
In a ceremony at Commercial Court 1, lawyer Laquita Zuill, 50, thanked her family members and friends for their support in an emotional s...
DATE: Aug 06, 2016
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Environment minister Cole Simons says the Bermuda Government will consider legislation banning glass bottles on beaches if the problem of broken glass persists.
He spoke after several people were reportedly cut by discarded glass on Bermuda’s most po...
DATE: Aug 06, 2016
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police, Fire Services and an ambulance attended a crash involving a taxi and a car on Quarry Road in Hamilton Parish this morning.
No further details were available but it’s understood that at least one person has been taken to hospital with unknown ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2016
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Members of the public have been injured by broken glass left strewn across Bermuda’s most popular beach, Horseshoe Bay, over the Cup Match holiday weekend.
The Bermuda Volleyball Association contacted this newspaper to highlight large amounts of gla...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Butterfield Bank has filed for a proposed initial public offering of up to $100 million to place its ordinary voting shares on the New York Stock Exchange.
It is to ask shareholders to vote on the proposal, which calls for a ten-for-one reverse share...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
For one couple, getting married in Bermuda at Jobson’s Cove has been a “long-time dream”.
And yesterday that dream came true.
Paul, 48, and Natalie Johnson, 41, from Yorkshire, England, have been together for 17 years but the past five years have bee...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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The community was shocked by the violence that marred the Cup Match holiday weekend — including two separate stabbings — but the Bermuda Police Service said there was no evidence of an increase in violence at large-scale events.
While the incidences...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan