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Tributes have poured in for a true ambassador of Bermuda’s hospitality industry who passed away this month.
Norman Hodson died in the US after a short illness at the age of 83.
He was a popular and respected figure at the Elbow Beach Hotel where he w...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Entrepreneurs are being encouraged to go back to school in order to improve their business skills and give the Island’s economy a boost.
The Bermuda College will be running a seven-month Streetwise MBA programme from January and hopes to attract at l...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Motorcyclists are being urged to be on their guard after three bikers had chains snatched from around their neck in the last four days.
The spate of chain snatches has been concentrated around the central parishes and the thefts have occurred at vari...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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A hotel chef has denied sexually assaulting a female work colleague.
The accused, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning charged with counts sexually assaulting the woman and intruding on her privacy.
Acco...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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A new charity has been launched, aimed at uniting the community through the empowerment of the Island’s men.
Urging the public to support his organisation HOUSE (House of Unity and Self-Empowerment), founder Antoine Bean said he was determined to par...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Archibald Warner is set to retire as Senior Magistrate next month.
In a statement released this afternoon, Governor George Fergusson announced that Juan Wolffe had been appointed to succeed Mr Warner on October 20.
While Mr Warner will spend his las...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A beach-style Olympics on Horseshoe Bay raised more than $48,00 for charity this week.
The Centre on Philanthropy hosted its sixth annual Give Back Games on Tuesday, when nine corporate teams representing nine local charities competed for prize money...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
“Hurricane Hunters” visiting from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) celebrated a record this week after deploying an unmanned probe directly inside the retreating Hurricane Edouard.
“We launched mobile drones out of the be...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Internationally renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma will be perform at the 40th annual Bermuda Festival, organisers have announced.
Festival chairman Ian Davidson said: “This is quite a coup for the Festival as Mr Ma is perhaps the greatest living cellist, and...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man will go on trial accused of using offensive words in a public place during Cup Match.
Mark Simons, 49, is alleged to have shouted expletives at Patrick Wade in the car park of Somerset Cricket Club on the second day of the cricket class...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Gareth Finighan