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The Bermuda Regiment’s commanding officer is optimistic of having the first all-volunteer recruit camp before he completes his tour of duty.
But Lieutenant Colonel Michael Forster-Brown, who has been in charge for a little more than a year, believes ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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A veteran local firefighter who toured Bermuda’s schools every year for Fire Safety Week has been appointed senior fire safety education specialist with the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department.
Arthur Raynor, who closed 31 years’ service for Bermuda’s fir...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A New York institution is this week preparing to celebrate the 80th anniversary of naturalist William Beebe’s historical Bathysphere dive off the coast of Bermuda.
The New York Aquarium, located in Coney Island, will this Friday unveil a new display ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hamilton Alderman Carlton Simmons has blasted the city’s Mayor for failing to “take charge” of the controversy surrounding a plan to uproot trees on Ewing Street — a week after his mother staged a protest against City Hall.
Mr Simmons was off Island ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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A young entrepreneur is hoping fans of the former Green Lantern restaurant will flock back to the venue as he launches a new takeout business there this week.
And Kemar Maybury, 33, is offering an incentive to get people to try out his “barbecue driv...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Bermuda has failed to make a top ten list of low-tax countries — but experts said that reflected Bermuda’s tough financial regulations.
The survey, by London-based Bradley Hackford, — a specialist in expatriate status and tax domiciles — ranked the B...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Residents and visitors are being urged to help police tackle the soaring rate of bike thefts on the Island.
Crime rates are at their lowest since records began but motorcycle robberies keep rising, Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva said last week. ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Twelve high school graduates have been recognised as Advanced Placement Scholars by the US College Board.
The youngsters, from Saltus Grammar School, were among 65 pupils from the junior and senior years to sit the demanding Advanced Placement (AP) ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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A young Bermudian has become the first Regiment officer cadet to graduate from a new eight-week commissioning course at the UK’s prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
Mark Prior returned to the Island last week after an intensive training pro...
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A Sandys man was rushed to hospital last night after losing control of his motorcycle near Blackwatch Pass, on North Shore, Pembroke.
The 59-year-old driver was injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance where he was treated...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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