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A Bermudian chess player has been crowned champion of the inaugural King of Kings Bermuda Chess Tournament.
Michael Webb beat stiff local and international competition to take the $1,000 first prize at The Fairmont Hamilton Princess event.
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DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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A serial traffic offender has been banned from the roads for 18 months.
Gerald Barstowe, of Sandys, pleaded guilty to a string of traffic offences when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
The 61-year-old admitted disobeying a traffic si...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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Aspiring litigator, Madeleine Fox has been awarded a prestigious scholarship by law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman after being accepted to read law at Oxford University.
Ms Fox already holds a BA in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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Police are investigating a series of incidents in which a man on a motorcycle reportedly snatched jewellery from other riders.
A police spokesman said that over the past week, they have received four robbery reports, all involving a male suspect on a...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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A 51-year-old man found by police in an unresponsive state was pronounced dead last night, however the death is not believed to be suspicious.
According to a police spokesman, officers attended a report of a man in an unresponsive state in the Warwic...
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Sandra Cortina Beach has been named the first female Commandant Designate of the Bermuda Police Reserves.
Commandant Beach, who will be formally sworn in during a change-of-command ceremony on October 8, first joined the Bermuda Reserve Police in Aug...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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Local barbers have been awarded for their service at an appreciation ceremony.
Organiser Ricky Spence and Wayne Scott, Minister of Education, presented ten barbers with long-service awards, while 12 barber shops received prizes for their services.
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DATE: Aug 03, 2015
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A major project to restore and upgrade the seven miles of fence around the airport perimeter could be completed in the coming months.
The initiative is part of an ongoing programme to ensure LF Wade International’s continued compliance with aviation ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2015
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Bermuda was represented as conservation officers and scientific researchers from around the world teamed up for a conference in Gibraltar.
Best practice tips were exchanged and partnerships forged with the aim of securing wildlife and ecosystems in t...
DATE: Aug 03, 2015
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Environment
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s celebration of maritime eccentricity and makeshift sailing cast off for its 43rd year from Mangrove Bay, Sandys, closing the Cup Match holiday in typical style.
“It’s the usual non-crazy event,” deadpanned Sandys Boat Club Commodore Jaime D...
DATE: Aug 03, 2015
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AUTHOR:
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