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Two new commissioners have been appointed to the Sargasso Sea Commission.
Stephen de Mora and Mark Spalding join the international six-strong commission to exercise a stewardship role for the Sargasso Sea that is without effective legal protection un...
DATE: Sep 30, 2015
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Nineteen public officers will retire from the Bermuda Government today, as part of the voluntary early retirement programme.
The scheme, which was reintroduced in June for eligible persons in the public service, applies to Government employees aged b...
DATE: Sep 30, 2015
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A St George’s man has been taken off the roads for two years after he pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to a woman while driving.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Alexander Christopher admitted injuring the woman by driving...
DATE: Sep 30, 2015
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A former sergeant in the then Bermuda Regiment has admitted possessing two rifle magazines as well as 18.21 grams of cannabis.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Jason DeCouto, of Paget, pleaded guilty to having two mini Ruger magazines i...
DATE: Sep 30, 2015
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A Southampton man has been handed a 12-month probation order for dishonestly obtaining a cheque valued at $1,440.
Stevone Bailey, 32, admitted taking the cheque belonging to Marvin Seaman, with the intention of permanently depriving him of the money...
DATE: Sep 30, 2015
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A community event aimed will take place in North East Hamilton tomorrow.
Residents will be provided information on resources and opportunities at the get-together organised by the Youth Development Zone project, from 4.30pm to 8.30pm, at EF Gordon Sq...
DATE: Sep 30, 2015
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A new guide book details the long history of Tucker House in St George’s and the people who called it home.
Along with telling the story of Henry Tucker, who played a critical role in the infamous gunpowder plot, Tucker House: The Story of a House, I...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Washington speaker Ayo Kimathi has been placed on Bermuda’s stop list by the Minister of Home Affairs in light of a speech he gave condemning homosexuality and interracial marriage.
The Human Rights Commission and Centre for Justice have also respond...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Observers hoping to catch a glimpse of Sunday’s full moon found it eclipsed by thick cloud cover and not, as promised, by the Earth’s shadow.
Across Bermuda, a veil of clouds obstructed the sky, rendering the evasive “blood moon” a dud moon.
Stargaz...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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The Bermuda Red Cross will host an open house this afternoon, marking its 65th anniversary.
Formed on August 1, 1950, as a branch of the British Red Cross Society, it was originally a nursing reserve, growing over the years to provide other communit...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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