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The school holidays are almost at an end — and “Brotha Richie” is hoping they will finish in style at Soul Food Promotion’s first big community event.
The radio personality, real name Lynwood Richardson, says the Back 2 School Community Jam on Saturd...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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The introduction of commercial immigration to Bermuda has been put on the back burner according to Michael Fahy, the Minister of Home Affairs.
Senator Fahy told The Royal Gazette the Bermuda Government does not have the appetite to proceed with the c...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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Carnival Cruise Line will be offering ten voyages to Bermuda next year — one of its busiest ever programmes to the Island.
Five different Carnival ships will call at Dockyard between April and November, featuring overnight stays of one, two and three...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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Robert Watson, chief executive of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda, has resigned for personal reasons.
Mr Watson, a former president and CEO of SaskPower in Saskatchewan, Canada, had taken up the post in January this year.
The chairman of the Regu...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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A 30-year-old Pembroke man will stand trial accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of jewellery and electrical equipment from homes.
Paul Johnson pleaded not guilty to six counts of burglary at Supreme Court arraignments this morning.
He is a...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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Police press release: Around 8:16pm [Tuesday night] Police were conducting inquiries in the area of Middle Road and Ord Road in Paget when they attempted to stop a male suspect.
The suspect failed to stop for Police and was subsequently involve in a...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority and the National Sports Centre have come together in an effort to bring international athletes to the Island to train.
In a statement this afternoon, a BTA spokesman said that since April, ten visiting sports organisatio...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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Marsh and Guy Carpenter has announced three charity donations worth $5,000 to Knowledge Quest, Salvation Army and WindReach Bermuda.
The company’s donation to Knowledge Quest is being used to support Bermudian students by funding college and universi...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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The Human Rights Commission has called on discrimination laws to be expanded after a case involving “inflammatory” comments online.
While the commission said it was disturbed by the comments made by Desai Jones against Mark Anderson, it was unable to...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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Taking the plunge and going outside her comfort zone paid off for 23-year-old Shuntelle Paynter, a forensic science student who decided to try something different and teach English in China this summer.
“It was a big culture shock — however, you lea...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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