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Bermudian businessman and political activist Khalid Wasi has released a new book detailing the history of the local Muslim community and arguing for a more naturalist perspective of the faith.
A Muted Imam: Narrative of a Naturalist Imam’s Message, p...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A tireless volunteer who dedicated herself to community groups in Bermuda has died at the age of 95.
Barbara Gorham, better known as Lady Gorham, passed away on May 25 at a retirement home in Connecticut, in the United States.
Mrs Gorham was born on...
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An alleged scheme to launder the illegal proceeds of a drugs plot has been outlined for a jury.
Luke Hill, 47, from Hamilton Parish, is on trial at the Supreme Court accused of conspiring to import almost 80 grammes of diamorphine, better known as he...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three Caribbean organisations are joining forces to perform in a “T-shirt band” for the upcoming Bermuda Heroes Weekend Parade at Morgan’s Point.
The West Indies Association, Jamaican Association and Barbados Association will all get together for th...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Planners have given the green light for a funeral home to build the Island’s first crematorium.
Amis Memorial Chapel’s plans to erect the new facility in St David’s, on vacant land on Wallers Point Road, near the TCD centre, have been given formal ap...
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US Consul General Bob Settje finishes his tour of duty next week and will depart Bermuda on Friday.
He arrived on the Island in August 2012 to take up his role. The career diplomat had been the Regional Consular Officer for embassies and consulates...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
Protesters cheered outside the Cabinet Building last night after an unpopular proposal to adopt more stringent insurance coverage for mammography was dropped.
It was an abrupt about-face for Jeanne Atherden, the Minister of Health, who told about 200...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A man who ran a drug “supermarket” out of his apartment has been jailed for 18 months.
Ki-Jah Butterfield, 32, of Warwick, was found guilty of possessing more than a kilogram of cannabis with intent to supply at Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.
But h...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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Today is National Doughnut Day — and Marico Thomas of the Glaze bakery intends to follow through on the American holiday’s philanthropic spirit.
“It commemorates Salvation Army volunteers who provided doughnuts to soldiers in the First World War,” Mr...
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Morgan’s Point has a new tenant.
The Southampton layout will become Artemis Racing’s full operational base in the lead up to the 35th America’s Cup by early next year.
The Swedish challenger confirmed yesterday that it will move its present team base...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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