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To assist with transportation to the Bermuda Heroes Weekend carnival festivities in Dockyard, the ferry Bermudian will make one trip at 2am from Hamilton to Dockyard on Saturday and leave Dockyard at approximately 9am, returning to Hamilton. It will ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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Agencies that provide aid to families and children say they are “eager to work with Government to arrive at a win-win solution” to combat rising costs impacting their clients and the organisations themselves.
The Inter-Agency Committee for Children a...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Bermuda’s new United States Consul General will be Mary Ellen Noonan Koenig, a career diplomat in the US Foreign Service.
She is the third career diplomat in succession to head up the Bermuda Consulate, a role that had previously been a political app...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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The trial of two men charged with a home invasion that left an alleged accomplice with a gunshot wound continued yesterday with the court hearing one defendant’s police interview.
Umdae Woolridge and Josef Smith have both denied charges of aggravated...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Pierre Clement Rouja, a key player in the development of the Princess Hotels group and one of Bermuda’s first scuba divers, died last month at the age of 86 following a long illness.
Mr Rouja, who was ultimately decorated by the French Government wit...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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It’s ten days until Father’s Day and the community group Imagine Bermuda is taking the occasion to celebrate the special role that fathers play in their children’s lives.
To begin the series, the group’s head Glenn Fubler has nominated footballer Tro...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Armed police descended on St Monica’s Road, Pembroke, tonight after gunshots were fired.
Police, who blocked off the entrance to the road, responded at 10.19pm, with forensics confirming that a firearm had been discharged. No one was hurt.
A Police s...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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The Veendam will return to Hamilton next year but with a slightly reduced schedule.
The Holland America cruise liner, which carries just under 1,400 passengers, will make six trips to Bermuda from Boston this year.
Next year, the vessel will make fou...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Six voters in ten are against relaxing regulations to allow commercial immigration into the Island, according to statistician Cordell Riley.
The idea of “community-wide consultation” over adopting some form of commercial immigration, as a means of bo...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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There will be about 18 events islandwide over the National Heroes Day holiday, prompting Police to ask for patience from the public as traffic disruptions are likely.
Police checkpoints will be deployed throughout the weekend, according to Chief Insp...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Jonathan Bell