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Bermuda is in the running to host one of the most prestigious sporting competitions in the world after being shortlisted as a potential venue for the 2017 America’s Cup.
And if the Island’s bid is successful, the sailing event could pump millions of ...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Three tireless educators, one trailblazing seamstress, a prolific philanthropist, and the King of Calypso have been honoured as the first inductees in the City of Hamilton’s ‘City Walkway of Fame’.
Celebrated musician Stan (Lord Necktie) Seymour, PAL...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Controversial plans to reclassify public transport services as “essential” are expected to be approved by MPs today when the Labour Relations Amendment Act 2014 gets its second reading in the House of Assembly.
The legislation was drafted following a...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Youth group leader Milton Richardson has been jailed for 18 months, with his organisation opting to dismantle after he was found guilty of sexually exploiting a young boy left in his care.
His victim, whose identity cannot be revealed, expressed outr...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
It was time to celebrate at Bermuda College as 95 students graduated in style.
Associate degrees, diplomas and certificates were awarded at the graduation ceremonies on College Field.
Graduates of the College’s partnership with Mount Saint Vincent Un...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Education
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Meals On Wheels has received a donation from the Argus Group that will provide the charity with “additional support” in its efforts to provide meals for those who cannot or do not prepare their own.
The registered charity delivers meals to 200 reside...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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A motorist suffered minor injuries following an accident near Watford bridge in Sandys last night.
According to police, the driver collided with a utility pole on Somerset Road at around 8,15pm.
The collision brought down power lines across the road ...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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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 “economic cit...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
National Security Minister Michael Dunkley has released a National Drug Control Master Plan and Action Plan, aimed at “reducing both drug supply and drug demand” on the Island.
He said the plan represented the second phase of Government’s National St...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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A Pembroke woman was fined $300 in Magistrates’ Court this morning after giving incorrect information when she was pulled over by Police while driving in Smith’s parish on March 7.
Jakeisha Stevens, 33, of Curving Avenue, was charged with obstruction...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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