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John Buckley dreamt of completing 100 marathons.
With a mere 11 to go, the race walker was forced to quit when he had a pulmonary embolism diagnosed, caused by a blood clot in his lung.
“I literally couldn’t breathe,” he said, adding that for someon...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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A campaign group supporting the Pathways to Status immigration legislation has urged the House of Assembly to move forward with the Bill.
A statement from the group, We Support A Pathway To Bermuda Status, compared the present impasse to President Ba...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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For the fifth day, demonstrators have gathered outside the House of Assembly in protest against the proposed Pathways to Status legislation.
A crowd of about 400 was in place by midday, having steadily risen throughout the morning.
Chris Furbert, pr...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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Celebrated musicians Taylor Rankin and Dwight Hart are set to perform and host workshops in a special event at Bermuda College this month.
Mr Rankin, his violin Leroy, and Mr Hart have been making a name for themselves in the international music indu...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Grant Gibbons has been appointed acting Minister of Tourism Development and Transport, in the wake of Shawn Crockwell’s resignation last night.
Michael Dunkley, the Premier, announced the appointment this morning in a statement that said Dr Gibbons w...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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Sam Strangeways
A 51-year-old Southampton man has been fined and banned from the roads for drink-driving.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Duane Durham pleaded guilty to driving on Middle Road in Southampton while impaired by alcohol on March 8.
The c...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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The Morgan’s Point hotel development will carry the Ritz-Carlton Reserve brand in 2018.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC, announced plans to unveil its first Ritz-Carlton Reserve resort in Bermuda yesterday.
Media reports state that the Southampt...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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Fashion designer Edmond Newton will tell of his personal and professional success when he visits Bermuda next month.
His talk will be combined with a Bermuda-inspired fashion show.
The American designer will also launch his “I AM” series, in which he...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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Bermuda will celebrate sustainability this Saturday with Earth Hour 2016.
While environmental charity Greenrock noted that the community is “slightly on edge” due to the ongoing public demonstrations, they said the celebrations are an opportunity to ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shawn Crockwell quit as Minister of Tourism Development and Transport yesterday, telling The Royal Gazette he has lost confidence in the One Bermuda Alliance under Michael Dunkley.
Last night, Mr Crockwell launched a stinging attack on the Premier an...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan