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An impromptu street performance between a Canadian visitor and a veteran local performer has sowed the seeds for a new Bermudian talent agency to promote artists and entertainers.
The Bermuda Island Agency has taken its case before the Bermuda Entert...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Celebrating spring with magic acts, singing and dance, the staff of the Bermuda Hospitals Board aim to enliven public areas of both hospitals with performances over the next three weeks.
The BHB Spring Talent Showcase has been organised on the heels ...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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A man who admitted stealing nearly $100,000 from an employer to feed his gambling addition has been jailed for six months.
Kevin James Marshall, 38, pleaded guilty to stealing from Perry Footwear and falsifying records for accounting purposes over th...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A voluminous report appraising procurement for the airport terminal redevelopment has been tabled in the House of Assembly.
Finance Minister Bob Richards said his ministry had taken on the firm Deloitte, in conjunction with the British Government. Co...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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A Sandys man who assaulted a woman has been sentenced to a year behind bars for what a magistrate described as “torture”.
Derek Dill, 58, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday morning to a charge of assault causing bodily harm in an incident...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
In a rare political event, the Good Samaritan (Food Donation) Act 2015 proposed by Kim Wilson, the Shadow Minister for Health, passed in the House of Assembly with no Members of Parliament objecting to its passage.
The new act aims to provide protect...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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Politics
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The “inadvertent” naming of a person conducting a Public Access to Information query remains under investigation, but Public Works Minister Craig Cannonier has apologised to the House of Assembly, calling it “an honest mistake”.
Saying he was “incred...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Insurance coverage for cancer-detecting mammograms is to be switched over to the more stringent clinical practices of the United States, according to a new health bill tabled yesterday in Parliament.
In addition, the government insurance package know...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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A motion to censure Randy Horton, the Speaker of the House, is to be postponed, according to Michael Scott of the Progressive Labour Party.
Mr Scott said yesterday afternoon that the motion, which PLP Leader Marc Bean last week predicted for yesterda...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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Politics
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Uptown Market opened today, next door to the Jamaican Grill on Court Street, with more than half a dozen vendors set up for business selling everything from Dale Butler’s Heritage publications to team-branded football jerseys.
The market was the ide...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
