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Bermuda’s wealth of history has proved a hit with both US patriots, the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution, through the efforts of the Island’s Washington DC office.
Fresh from attending a ceremony at Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia commem...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenager has admitted having sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl.
During an appearance in the Supreme Court, the defendant pleaded guilty to a single count of having unlawful carnal knowledge with a girl who was between the age of 14 and 16.
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DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A serial traffic offender has been jailed for showing “utter disrespect and contempt” for the courts.
Devonne Calvin Simmons, 37, appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning charged with perverting the course of justice and driving while disqualified...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Other
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Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert has extended his gratitude today on behalf of the officers and workers of the BIU to the workers at the Parks Department, Custodians, Department of Works & Engineering and other government workers who...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Other
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Annual spending on health in Bermuda rose from about $7,000 per person in 2007 to more than $11,000 in 2013, according to newly released figures.
Bermuda Health Council released its National Health Accounts Report 2014 this morning, showing an increa...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A mother of two has denied cheque fraud involving a 95-year-old woman.
Tianna Paiva, 29, from My Lord’s Bay, Hamilton Parish, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to seven charges related to stealing or dishonestly receiving cheques...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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As of 10pm today there were 808 customers waiting to have their power restored.
A Belco spokeswoman said: “Significant progress has been made today, but the remaining work is challenging, as it involves primarily small pockets of customers and indivi...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Internet is back for 85 percent of the Island’s CableVision clients, and 93 percent of video subscribers are now back online, as post-hurricane restoration work continues.
CableVision CEO Terry Roberson said work at the East End had concluded today —...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Police Service invites the public to celebrate its 135th anniversary at a talent and variety show on Saturday.
Come and See What Police Can Do II takes place at the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts and will raise funds fo...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Local charities are being asked to apply for support through the Bermuda End-to-End’s 28th annual event next year.
The charity walk on May 2 will focus funding on the Bermuda family with all proceeds going toward four or five family-based programmes,...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan