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The Island Shop on Queen Street has taken the top spot in the Corporation of Hamilton’s Christmas Window Display Competition.
The store’s owner, Barbara Finsness, collected her prize last night from the Corporation’s events and marketing coordinator,...
DATE: Dec 20, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley has welcomed the news that Sun Life intends to expand jobs in Bermuda over the coming years.
Premier Dunkley met with the principal of the financial services firm yesterday after the company announced it was planning to more t...
DATE: Dec 20, 2014
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An application to erect a mobile cell tower in Devonshire has been refused by Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy following an appeal.
The plans, submitted by Digicel, proposed placing a movable cell site on wheels at 49 South Road, which would includ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The general manager of The Reefs in Southampton has been named Hotelier of the Year.
Nagma Walker was unanimously selected for the prestigious award by past winners of the prize.
Mrs Walker was presented with the award by Tourism Development and Tran...
DATE: Dec 20, 2014
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Firefighters were called to Middle Road in Souhtampton this morning to tackle a residential blaze.
When they arrived at the scene opposite Five Star Island flames and smoke were issuing from the property.
The blaze was contained to just one room ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2014
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“You are choosing to live in a dog-eat-dog world but you are not an animal — you deserve better than that”.
That was stark message delivered by Nicole Fox to all the boys, men, women and girls involved in gang and gun violence in Bermuda.
Ms Fox, wh...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Popular Pembroke resident Damon Allen, who died at the age of 40, was remembered yesterday by Pond Hill residents with tributes left on The Glebe Road near his home.
Mr Allen, whose funeral was held yesterday at the New Testament Church of God, was a...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Generous police officers have donated boxes of festive goodies to two charities in the run up to Christmas.
The Women’s Resource Centre and Big Brother Big Sisters were presented with the haul of Christmas supplies this afternoon.
The collection of t...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014
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Bermuda-born rapper and songwriter Matthew Bento has been selected as the featured artist of the week for the UK BBC’s cutting edge radio slot 1Xtra.
During an interview with the host, BentoBDA, as he is known on stage, gave the Island some welcomed ...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014
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By Colin Thompson
Sailing Correspondent
A tall ship bearing the name of one of Britain’s greatest naval commanders and crewed by both disabled and able-bodied sailors is set to visit Bermuda’s shores next spring.
Lord Nelson, one of only two tall sh...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014
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