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Five people were taken to hospital after two crashes on Middle Road yesterday.
A 40-year-old Southampton woman had to be cut free by firefighters after her car was in a head-on collision with a truck around 4pm on the Paget stretch of the road, while...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty has announced the end of its fifth annual “Winter Blues” charity campaign.
Each year employees decide on a charity or group of charities to receive contributions. In the past, donations have been paid weekly to wear “wi...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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A Canadian television crew has been stopped from filming a documentary in Bermuda this week about the Rebecca Middleton murder.
A five-strong crew from the ‘Murder in Paradise’ series — which airs on the Discovery ID channel in the US and Slice Netwo...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
A man caught with a gun in his house has admitted in court to handling a firearm and ammunition.
Terry Thomas, 56, of Sound View Road, Sandys, will be sentenced at next month’s arraignments for having the gun, a .38 special Taurus revolver, plus nine...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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Bermuda’s shipping registry could be turned into a quango, it was revealed on Friday.
The news came as Tourism and Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell announced that the UK had lifted a ban on the size of the Bermuda-flagged fleet, imposed two years a...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A school in Sierra Leone could open its doors in September, thanks to a global fundraising effort that started in Bermuda.
The Hope Academy for Girls has been a project long in the making, according to organiser Ngadi Kamara, daughter of the fundrais...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Luxury leather goods store Louis Vuitton is to close, the company said yesterday.
The iconic fashion store will shut its doors for the last time at the end of next month, with the loss of up to four jobs.
Greg Tolaram, director of owners Atlantic Lug...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A group set up to look at reforming the law on marijuana plans to recommend a phased approach to legalisation.
The Cannabis Reform Collaborative (CRC) is likely to back the use of medical marijuana and decriminalisation of the drug, followed by a pha...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Island today marks the International Day for the Remembrance of Slavery with the first of three lectures on the transatlantic slave trade.
Tonight’s talk by Lehman College’s Mark Christian will focus on the first “point” of the triangle in the tr...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Young law student encourages young people to pursue their dreams
By Cooper Stevenson
Young Bermudians need to learn how to be creators, not consumers.
That was the message from 18-year-old law student, Eron Hill, at the Alpha Phi Alpha symposium last...
DATE: Mar 24, 2014
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