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The Bermuda Weather Service is keeping an eye on the recently formed Tropical Storm Ian.
However a report at noon today, said the storm is expected to pass well to the island’s east and is not considered a threat.
According to the service’s noon upda...
DATE: Sep 12, 2016
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Canon Norman Lynas promoted a spirit of peace, justice and consolation at a wreath-laying ceremony in memory of two former Saltus Grammar School students who lost their lives in the September 11 attacks.
Boyd Gatton and Robert Higley, 38 and 29 respe...
DATE: Sep 12, 2016
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A wreath-laying ceremony took place to mark the fifteenth anniversary of September 11, 2001.
The event at the 9/11 Memorial in the Botanical Gardens yesterday, organised by the United States Consulate, featured remarks by Acting Governor Ginny Ferson...
DATE: Sep 11, 2016
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Bermuda and Taiwan can learn “so much” from one another, according to a dignitary from the East Asian state.
Philip Wang, director general of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Miami, visited Bermuda this week to help strengthen cultural and...
DATE: Sep 10, 2016
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A short film series highlighting the issues faced by those with mental illnesses was the subject of a special screening last night.
The Faces of Mental Illness series, produced by Think Media with the support of the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation, ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A cherished book lifted from the rubble of the late Ann Cartwright DeCouto’s office was among the tributes shared at a Supreme Court special sitting held for her.
The veteran lawyer’s chambers at 79 Front Street was among the offices consumed in the ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
Tradition is important to Tyrone Alexander “Funk” Nesbitt.
It’s an affirmation that’s in contrast to his character — this veteran Gombey dances to the beat of his own drum.
“I was always the Gombey way out in front like a wild Indian,” said Mr Nesbit...
DATE: Sep 10, 2016
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A motorcycle and a truck collided on North Shore Road this evening.
The Bermuda Police Service said early indications were that injuries sustained in the crash were not life-threatening.
The accident happened shortly after 8.30pm, near to Bethel AME ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2016
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Work on a “temporary” fix at the Swing Bridge in St George’s is set to begin today.
According to a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Public Works, Crisson Construction Ltd has been awarded a contract to carry out interim repairs on the bridge, which wa...
DATE: Sep 09, 2016
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Bermuda’s CCTV system is in good working order, according to a police spokesman.
Speaking last night in response to news reports, the spokesman assured the public that the CCTV network is “functioning normally”, although facial recognition software h...
DATE: Sep 09, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes