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A group of 180 former Hamilton and Southampton Princess employees have reunited on the Island this week as the Hamilton hotel celebrates the 50th anniversary of its reopening.
Peter Pfeiffer, who worked at the hotel between 1969 and 1980 and lives in...
DATE: Sep 25, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Centre on Philanthropy is launching a host of new training programmes for charity staff and volunteers.
The programmes, which start next week, cover a range of issues including a fundraising boot camp, ways to generate income, and how to read fin...
DATE: Sep 25, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
A yacht that lost its mast out at sea and then struck rocks on its way to the Island is now moored safely in St George’s, according to Bermuda Maritime Operations.
The vessel Condor issued a mayday call on Tuesday after losing its mast about 115 mile...
DATE: Sep 25, 2014
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A man convicted of his third drink-driving offence in two years was this morning given a suspended prison sentence, and banned from driving for three years.
Roger Spencer, 48, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving on Front Street while impa...
DATE: Sep 25, 2014
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St Paul AME (Cathedral of African Methodism) Church is celebrating its 144th anniversary with a series of events, the first being held today.
Among those events are “Fall into Worship” music workshops featuring various leaders, choir members, musicia...
DATE: Sep 25, 2014
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A teacher has been charged this morning with a series of sexual offences involving three young girls.
The defendant, a guest worker who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was charged with ten counts of sexual exploitation of a young person and f...
DATE: Sep 25, 2014
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Six people have been arrested after an early morning raid by police in the Deepdale area of Pembroke, in which unspecified drugs were seized.
Today’s swoop employed upwards of 30 officers, signalling a new tactic by police as members of the Community...
DATE: Sep 25, 2014
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The family of a charter cruise captain who died in an unfortunate accident have spoken of their loss.
Mark Whayman died on Sunday night after jumping into the water at Castle Harbour to free the anchor of his boat. The 53-year-old had been preparing ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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Cell phone towers could be subjected to regular and closer monitoring after they have been erected, Government has revealed.
The move comes after residents voiced concerns about the potential health effects the towers could have on surrounding reside...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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Two Bermuda Reserve Police officers joined forces with Canadian officers at a recent workshop at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada.
Deputy Commandant Ron-Machel Davis and Reserve Inspector Shawn Russell, together with 22 police officers from ac...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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