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A death threat has been pulled from online after graphic threats against the life of Michael Dunkley, the Premier, were circulated on the social networking service Instagram.
Later today Instagram announced that the account had been removed for viola...
DATE: Dec 03, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
A heated protest over the controversial airport redevelopment project turned violent yesterday, with police dousing protesters with pepper-spray and officers allegedly being assaulted.
While protesters have alleged that the officers needlessly disrup...
DATE: Dec 03, 2016
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Bermuda National Trust Christmas Walkabout (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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The 20th anniversary of Crime Stoppers Bermuda has been marked with a presentation of a volume of the police force’s history to various local schools.
David Carruthers, chairman of Crime Stoppers’ local branch, said the organisation had received almo...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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An armed robber who held up the same restaurant employee at gunpoint twice in six months apologised to his victim as he was jailed for 14 years.
Tio Weeks said he was “sorry from the bottom of my heart” to Judy Outerbridge for threatening her with a ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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A Bermudian who launched a savage knife attack on another man in London has been jailed for eight years.
J’Dun Thompson stabbed Ahmed Hewa twice in the side of the chest with a hunting knife, Croydon Crown Court heard this week.
The 24-year-old had g...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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About 40 participants took part in a charity walk to raise money to support insurance-related studies for young Bermudians. The 13th annual event — from Somerset Bridge to the Swizzle Inn in Bailey’s Bay — was co-ordinated locally by JLT Specialty Be...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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The Commission of Inquiry will not come to any conclusions on whether criminal activity occurred within the government during the years covered by its investigation into the mishandling of public funds.
The final public hearing of the tribunal was to...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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Event
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Families at eight churches in Haiti have received clothing and footwear donated by the Bermudian public.
Almost 9,000lbs of donations were sent to the Church of God Liberated in St Raphael earlier this month after Bermudian Natalie Simmons organised ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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Lance Hayward — one of the greatest musicians to come out of Bermuda — would have celebrated his 100th birthday this year and the occasion is being marked in New York and Jamaica where his groups and trios entertained thousands.
Born Lancelot Henry ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan