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A sick aircraft passenger had to remain on board a plane in Bermuda while EMTs called for protective equipment in case the passenger was infected with Ebola.
The decision to keep the passenger on the plane was made out of ‘an abundance of caution’, a...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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A Southampton man was this morning charged with two counts of sexually expoiting a five-year-old girl.
The 54-year-old defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was not required to enter a plea because the matter has been sent to the Supreme ...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Caribbean postal administrators will be on the Island next week when Bermuda hosts a conference examining the sustainability of the service.
And the four-day Annual Caribbean Postal Union conference could also kick-start major changes in the Island’s...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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A Warwick woman left another woman needing stitches in a facial wound following an early morning attack in a Hamilton bar.
Tishae Davis, 22, claimed the victim, Renee Santucci, had instigated the fight by spitting on her, but prosecutor Carrington Ma...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian conservationist Jeremy Madeiros has received a top honour for his work to help save the cahow from extinction.
Mr Madeiros has been given the prestigious Blue Turtle Award for his cahow translocation project that began in 2004.
Over the fol...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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A replacement for a metal barrier that caused the death of a ten-year-old girl will be erected, according to the Ministry of Public Works.
A spokesman last month said the Ministry could not remove the barrier because it would allow people to speed do...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Homeowners should be encouraged to rent their properties to tourists and ought to be initially exempt from hotel occupancy tax, according to the Opposition.
The Progressive Labour Party said yesterday that reform of the law regulating tourist accommo...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Community, Culture and Sports Minister Wayne Scott praised the hard work of the Mirrors Programme and urged more members of the community to get involved.
Speaking at an open house for the programme, Mr Scott said that since its launch in 2007 Mirror...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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About two dozen people attended a rally outside OBA headquarters last night to call for the Government to ease access to medicinal cannabis.
The group, led by campaigner Alan Gordon, spoke to Premier Michael Dunkley as he left the party’s caucus meet...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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Restoration Ministries Southampton is to give free school supplies to 100 students in an effort to support families before the start of the school year.
The giveaway is set to take place on Saturday at the Bermuda Institute Auditorium on Middle Road,...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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