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The UK Foreign Office Minister responsible for the Overseas Territories has quit his post — and said he cannot afford to stay in the British Government.
Mark Simmonds, who was appointed to the job less than a year ago, stepped down and said UK parlia...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A charity is aiming to kit out 600 children from recession-hit families for the new school year.
And Southampton-based Hands of Love Ministry’s Fern Wade said that the need for help had reached record highs — and appealed for more donations to help t...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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A doctor who had his head shaved to raise funds for a toddler with a rare heart condition has now collected more than $12,000 in donations.
Stephen West held the “Buzzed or Bald” fundraising event at his Wee Care surgery in Hamilton on Thursday in ai...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Pay-and-display parking fees are being imposed on all roads in the City of Hamilton from Monday.
Every street will be affected by the tariffs, including those where parking has traditionally been free.
The charges were announced yesterday by the Cor...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Bermudian singer Paul “Eminence” DeShield was ecstatic to be crowned the winner of the Beachfest Crown Song Competition onstage at the event last month.
While he was presented with a cardboard crown and an oversized cheque, a week later he was surpri...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Final preparations are under way at the hospital’s new acute care wing ahead of next month’s opening.
Staff training tours are being conducted and cleaning work is progressing ahead of a final clinical scrub-down in the coming weeks.
Bermuda Hospit...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Retail sales for June of this year showed a 1.6 percent drop below the $90.1 million recorded in June of 2013, according to the Department of Statistics.
Sales of liquor and motor vehicles bucked the trend: the sale of alcohol rose 1.8 percent, partl...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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A Sandys man charged with assault was granted bail in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Troy Harris, 23, of Broome Street, pleaded not guilty to assaulting Darronte Dill in an increased penalty zone and thereby doing her bodily harm on January 23 in S...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Three people have been charged with knowingly using a false betting slip from Sea Horses Bookmakers worth more than $4,000.
In Magistrates’ Court this morning, Christopher Dailey, 44, of Tribe Valley, Pembroke, Carol Campbell, 46, of Crawl Hill, Hami...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Sports Minister Wayne Scott has praised Bermuda’s “very talented” Footy Force team for their victory at the World Futsal Championship.
The squad won the Silver Division in the under-15 age group at the tournament in Orlando, Florida, at the weekend....
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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