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The Governor of Bermuda responded this morning to events that have left France in a state of national mourning.
At least eight terrorists were responsible for the deaths of 127 people across Paris in what is believed to be a co-ordinated attack autho...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015
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A 25-year-old Sandys man was shot in his lower extremities in the early hours of this morning.
According to police, his injuries are not considered to be life-threatening.
A police spokesman said officers responded to gunshots in the area of Nine B...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015
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A formal ceremony took place at City Hall this afternoon after the Convening of Parliament and Throne Speech. The Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR), celebrating its 50th anniversary, was granted the Freedom of the City to march through the streets by Mayo...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015
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Nurses providing care to men, women and children who have experienced violence or trauma were this week recognised for their work.
The Sexual Assault Response Team and the Department of Health have been observing Forensic Nurses Week.
“It’s a spe...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015
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Family and friends gathered this week to celebrate the life of a devoted mother and passionate advocate for the disabled community in Bermuda.
Ursula Patricia Dunlop, a former lance corporal in the Bermuda Regiment and proud majorette, died at the ag...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015
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The stretched resources of Court Services’ 35-strong team has had to learn to be “creative” in its approach to assessing, treating and managing the Island’s criminals, according to director Gina Hurst-Maybury.
The department is responsible for thousa...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015
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Crime
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A careless motorcyclist who caused an accident that resulted in a man having his leg amputated has walked free from court.
Tian Xu crashed into Anthony Joinville, who was travelling on his motorbike in the opposite direction, as he tried to overtake ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015
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The Stanley Ratteray Memorial Christmas Short Story Contest is under way.
The competition deadline is Tuesday, December 1, at 5pm. The contest is open to Bermudians or residents of Bermuda and stories may be fiction or non-fiction.
Cash prizes will ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015
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The world leader of the Salvation Army launched the Boundless Bermuda Congress yesterday from City Hall as part of the organisation’s 150th anniversary celebrations.
General André Cox called for the movement’s members to “get your hands dirty”, espe...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015
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The Auditor-General’s investigation into the finances of the Bermuda Hospitals Board was triggered by a “hidden” $4 million it set aside to pay a patient who was paralysed while in its care.
The board believed a liability existed in the case of forme...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015
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