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Thieves got away with around 150lbs of vegetables after raiding a farmer’s field in Smith’s.
Farmer Carlos Amaral said that crops of broccoli and sweet potato were taken from his field on Somers Hill Road some time between Monday morning and yesterda...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Foreign entrepreneurs are needed to help boost the Island’s economy because Bermudians “don’t have all the answers”, according to an influential business leader.
Insurance boss Brian Duperreault said attracting foreign expertise through “commercial c...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda is in the running to host one of the most prestigious sailing competitions in the world after being shortlisted as a potential venue for the 2017 America’s Cup.
The Island submitted a bid to hold the event in March after being approached by o...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Kiwanis Berkeley Institute Key Club has donated $1,040 to help Bermuda Hospitals Board purchase neonatal equipment for the new acute care wing of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
“The Berkeley Institute Key Club held grub days to help its spo...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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Bermuda’s Eastern Bluebird is featured in the latest series of four stamps, released today by the Philatelic Bureau of the Bermuda Post Office.
The stamps are available in values of 35 cents, 85cents, $1.10 and $1.25.
The 35 cent stamp shows a male b...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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Drivers have been warned about a number of thefts from unattended vehicles in the central parishes in the last week.
“The general public is advised to remove all valuables and secure their vehicles before leaving them unattended, either at garages fo...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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A book featuring the memoirs of several prominent Bermudians will be launched tomorrow as part of this month’s Heritage Month celebrations.
Take This Journey With Me was developed as an offshoot of the Writer in Residence programme, a Department of C...
DATE: May 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Premier Craig Cannonier has again dismissed suggestions that he struck a deal with a US developer in exchange for a financial contribution ahead of the 2012 general election.
Mr Cannonier spoke out following calls yesterday by Opposition Progressive ...
DATE: May 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A former independent and UBP candidate was today charged with assaulting a man and causing bodily harm.
Tillman Darrell, 48, of Devonshire, assaulted Gregory Dill on March 20 in Pembroke, prosecutor Larissa Burgess told Magistrates’ Court.
Mr Darrell...
DATE: May 14, 2014
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The Opposition Progressive Labour Party is in mourning following the death of one of its longest serving members.
Brennell Henry joined the party when it was founded in 1963 and is believed to have been the last surviving member of the member of the ...
DATE: May 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan