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The rusting hulk of the Niobe Corinthian is about to be sunk as an artificial reef 12 miles off- shore west of North Rock Beacon. The derelict casino ship has been an eyesore in St David’s for years but is now going through the final stages of prepar...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A damaged grate at the entrance to a Pembroke supermarket is driving some of the store’s neighbours to distraction over a long, noisy summer.
After requesting a repair to the driveway at Arnold’s Family Market, area residents are still being kept awa...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
Rampant illegal fishing, including the poaching of protected species along with lobster out of season, has been exposed by concerned residents at the West End.
Alleging that sea creatures are being hauled ashore and eaten by staff disembarking from D...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
Berkeley Institute students gathered last night to continue their work on a tribute in memory of their friend, Dennikia Lambert.
The 14-year-old S1 student loved dance, and made a second home of the same rehearsal room where, to the tune of Beyoncé’s...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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Kenza Wilks has much to celebrate during his holidays back home in Bermuda from studies in Britain.
The former Somersfield student, now 18, captained the England debate team to victory at this year’s World Schools Debating Competition.
In a twist, ta...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
A businessman has been ordered to repay a former employee for the cost of health insurance deductions that were not put towards health insurance.
Brandon Thompson had launched a legal suit against Harold Darrell seeking $10,321, the bulk of which rep...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A proposal to bring stem cell research to Bermuda is still in the works, even after the Government rejected it, according to Ewart Brown, the former Premier.
Dr Brown is seeking legal advice on his medical deal with the stem cell company Stemedica, w...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
Retailers and wholesalers yesterday expressed their frustration at newly implemented cigarette regulations, complaining of a lack of consultation.
Along with banning the sale of flavoured tobacco products and introducing new rules about how tobacco p...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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Bermuda has been earmarked as a site for a major motion film, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA).
However, the cost of filming on the island could be a stumbling block, according to a producer from Shoebox Films, the company who have ex...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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An endangered turtle rescued by fisherman off North Shore with a rusting hook caught in its trachea has left the island’s waters and is now swimming towards the Bahamas.
The loggerhead turtle, named Daisy, was first brought to the Bermuda Aquarium Mu...
DATE: Aug 04, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes