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City Hall car park will next week become an all-day parking site, with motorists paying an upfront fee on entry.
Drivers can pay $15 per day (reduced from $17.50) and enter City Hall car park any time after 8am Monday to Saturday on a first come, fir...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Celebrity Summit is poised to be the first cruise ship captained by an American woman when it visits the Island next month.
Celebrity Cruises has announced that San Francisco native Kate McCue is set to take the helm of the ship in August as it c...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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Former Mayor Graeme Outerbridge has defended the “balanced budgets” during his time in office — although he accepted that the Par-la-Ville loan had put the city in a challenging position.
A financial audit, released on Tuesday, cast doubt on the futu...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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Support will grow for the America’s Cup as more events come to the Island, according to Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons, who conceded there were some who might never favour the Government’s economic policies.
Asked if the One Bermuda Alli...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A female motorcyclist had to be rushed to hospital after colliding with a car on Scott’s Hill Road in Sandys on Wednesday.
The accident took pace at 6.45pm near the junction with Cricket Lane.
A Police spokesman said: “Details are sketchy but it appe...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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A 22-year-old Warwick man has been accused of possessing and handling a firearm.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Quincy Simmons was charged with handling a firearm without lawful authority in Warwick on May 29.
He was also charged wit...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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A Devonshire “drug pusher” was sentenced to nine months in prison when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Michael James Doucet, 33, had previously pleaded guilty to possessing 6.48g of heroin with intent to supply in Devonshire on Novemb...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) has teamed up with local entrepreneurs to create a “more culturally rich” Cup Match experience for visitors.
Tourists will have the chance to visit camp sites under the initiative announced this afternoon, accordin...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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Eight teams of students, designers and builders will this month compete in a contest to design and build a bench.
The Institute of Bermuda Architects’ (IBA) ‘Benched’ competition is aimed at high school and university students and challenges them to...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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The Progressive Labour Party has a 13-point lead over the One Bermuda Alliance, in a newly released poll from Profiles of Bermuda.
The survey in April and May found that 46 per cent of people would have voted PLP in a general election, compared with ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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