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During a holiday typically synonymous with consuming, Betty Doyling and Grace Markham have teamed up to play the Minimalist Game.
An antidote to the consumer-fuelled holiday, the 30-day game challenges participants to rid themselves of excess belongi...
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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A Commission of Inquiry is to investigate concerns raised by the Auditor-General over the handling of taxpayers’ money under the previous Progressive Labour Party administration.
The body will be appointed by mid-January and the four-strong team will...
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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A shooting in Pembroke on Monday night could be a gang-related revenge attack and is being treated as attempted murder, the Bermuda Police Service has revealed.
However, the 34-year-old victim, who is expected to make a full recovery, is not known t...
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Two carriers were diverted to the Island over the holiday weekend after crew members were injured.
At about 12.20pm on Christmas Day, the Bahamian bulk carrier Gdynia contacted the Rescue Co-ordination Centre to say a crew member had suffered a possi...
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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Bermuda’s garbage and recycling calendar for 2016 will soon be delivered to households and mailboxes Island-wide, the Ministry of Public Works has advised.
The annual publication provides information about changes to waste collection days due to pub...
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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Police will be out in force tomorrow night as the Island welcomes in 2016.
Superintendent Darrin Simons noted the series of significant events in the past week including a fatal traffic collision and a shooting, saying: “You can expect to see a highl...
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Comedian Bill Cosby was charged today with sexually assaulting a woman in 2004 after plying her with drugs and alcohol, marking the only criminal case against a once-beloved performer whose father-figure persona was damaged by dozens of misconduct ac...
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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A motorcyclist was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after crashing into a pole.
The accident happened on Middle Road, near the junction with Church Road, Southampton, at about 6.30pm yesterday, causing the pole to fall over.
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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The Progressive Labour Party supported more than 100 needy families through its hamper drive in Pembroke East.
Constituency 15 MP Walter Roban said in a press release: “Our goal was to assist approximately 25 needy families, seniors and disabled pers...
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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People are urged to allow extra time for their journey if they are heading to New Year’s Eve celebrations in St George’s.
Manual traffic control will be operating on Swing Bridge, the Ministry of Public Works has advised.
A statement said: “Drivers a...
DATE: Dec 30, 2015
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