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A Devonshire family awoke to the loss of a dog after fire broke out inside a residence on the Palm Grove property in the early hours of Saturday.
The pre-dawn blaze, which resulted in three trucks and 13 firefighters descending on the scene shortly b...
DATE: Feb 07, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
Treacherous weather conditions at sea have triggered a spate of rescue operations in which injured sailors have been rushed to Bermuda for treatment.
Three ships have been forced to divert towards the Island so far this year so injured crew could be ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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A treble clef that resolves into a triplet of wavelets rather than the ubiquitous fiddle head, is immediately recognisable as the Bermuda Festival logo.
It was designed by John Ellison, the first chairman of the Festival, and its founder along with ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
For the first time in the history of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, the maternity ward is now equipped with two modern operating rooms, Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced.
Dale Wilmot, BHB’s chief of obstetrics, hailed the completion of the tw...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Unmarried and same-sex couples can apply to jointly adopt children, according to a recent judgment in the Supreme Court.
Under the Adoption Act 2006, unmarried couples have been unable to jointly adopt children. Bermuda does not recognise same-sex ma...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The introduction of a sex offenders database was last night backed by Shadow Public Safety Minister Walter Roban.
The Progressive Labour Party MP cited a spike in domestic violence and cases of inappropriate sexual conduct coming before the courts.
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DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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A Bermudian driver arrested after a fatal crash in Britain has been rebailed by Police until next month.
The 69-year-old, from Southampton, was behind the wheel when his car collided with a motorcyclist in West Sussex.
The man, whose name has not bee...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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Court
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A Pembroke man who admitted having cannabis to make tea has been fined in Magistrates’ Court.
James Trott, 41, pleaded guilty to possessing a controlled drug and drug equipment, specifically a grinder, in his home on June 27 last year.
The court hear...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda needs an influx of thousands of people to boost its flagging population — or strong economic growth will not happen.
This is the view of Don Mills, chief executive officer of a Canadian market research company involved in a pioneering Bermuda...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Margaret Tait was standing in the shower when she had a sudden revelation — that Bermuda could be the perfect destination for her and her husband to celebrate their golden anniversary.
Neither Mrs Tait nor her husband Fred knew anything about the Isl...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
