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“Substantial” work remains to restore waterfront structures damaged or destroyed by hurricanes Fay and Gonzalo, which struck the Island nearly three months ago.
One marine contractor estimated that months of repairs are still waiting to be tackled at...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015
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Bermuda’s French community was united in grief last night after a terror attack on the Paris offices of a satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo claimed 12 lives.
Three gunmen stormed the building at 11.30am local time and shot dead 12 people, including tw...
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A Sandys man accused of sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint has been remanded into custody.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, the 50-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, applied to amend his bail conditions. At a previous...
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An old photograph has prompted a teacher to try to trace the descendants of a group of Dockyard employees who worked with her ancestors.
Betty Ann Townsell came across the black and white picture that shows her great-grandfather, Albert Cann, and his...
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Community leaders in St George’s have expressed high hopes for the coming year with the prospect of ground being broken on the old Club Med site and the completion of a new marina.
MP Kenneth Bascome told The Royal Gazette he was confident that the D...
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A Bermudian living in Paris has spoken of the shock and devastation wrought by yesterday’s terror attacks on the offices of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
Eight journalists, including the magazine’s editor, and two policemen were among ...
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Bermudians have revealed their favourite Island hideaways as part of a video project for an award-winning US travel magazine.
The magazine, Afar, which was featured on Martha Stewart’s show for its launch in 2010, focuses on experiential travel — st...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
A Sandys man has admitted assaulting a female lawyer as she left the Supreme Court.
Steve Bryant Symonds, 59, pleaded guilty yesterday to unlawfully assaulting Georgia Marshall and depriving her of liberty in an incident on August 28.
However, Symond...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015
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After waiting in storage for years, it took two cranes this week to hoist the Island’s biggest gun — a 38-tonne giant — as it was readied for public display.
The gun is being cleaned and will be shown at the National Museum of Bermuda.
Curator Elena ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015
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The victim of a serious accident in Paget on Wednesday is now in stable condition, and has been moved to a general ward at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, a Police spokesman has reported.
The 22-year-old Warwick man had been described as being...
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