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Imagine if Bermuda held an independence referendum and allowed all residents including expatriates and their teenage dependents to vote while Bermudians living overseas were not allowed to vote.
“If that happened there would be a riot,” said Ian Hind...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Children with special needs have benefited from free water therapy classes.
Twelve children between the ages of two and 13 took part in a four-week series of sessions designed to make therapy fun as well as rewarding.
The Aquatic Therapy Summer Progr...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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A punch-up at a cricket match had to be broken up by police last night
The fight broke out at White Hill Field, where Somerset Bridge were playing Southampton Rangers in a Twenty20 fixture, around 5pm.
An ambulance arrived around 5.15pm to treat the ...
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority has welcomed news of a cruise deal that could see more liners call into Hamilton and St George’s.
Norwegian Cruise Lines is in the final stages of acquiring Prestige Cruises International, which owns upper-premium cruise...
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Three people were treated at the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre after the incoming Air Canada flight was forced to make an emergency landing after fumes filled the plane.
The Saturday flight — with 88 on board — landed safely after passengers and crew...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A woman has had her head shaved to help promote ovarian cancer awareness after her sister was stricken by the disease.
Patty-Ann Flood had her locks cut off to support Devoye Darrell and others hit by a condition dubbed “the silent killer.”
Ms Flood ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Justice campaigner Carol Shuman has praised a recent television documentary about the murder in Bermuda of Canadian teenager Rebecca Middleton.
Dr Shuman, who has written a book about the case and supported Becky’s family in their campaign for justic...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Bermuda College is offering free GED practice tests to eligible students later this month in an effort to increase the number of people sitting the exam.
The “See for Free” programme — run in conjunction with the US-based GED Testing Service — will b...
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The closure of Salt Kettle Guest House in Paget after decades of service is “bad news for the owners, bad news for Bermuda and bad news for Bermudians”, Shadow Tourism Minister Zane DeSilva said this afternoon.
The Opposition Progressive Labour Party...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Planes used for investigating hurricanes and tropical cyclones are visiting Bermuda this week, according to the US Consulate.
Several National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) aircraft and personnel will be here to conduct hurricane rese...
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