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Acclaimed diver and explorer Teddy Tucker, whose treasure-hunting exploits inspired books and a Hollywood film and brought him worldwide fame, has died at 89.
Premier Michael Dunkley last night hailed him as “one of the great Bermudians of our time”....
DATE: Jun 11, 2014
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A Sandys teenager today pleaded guilty to possessing 0.03 grams of cocaine.
Tyler Christopher, 17, was in the Court and Elliot Street area of Pembroke on January 25 when police approached him, acting on information they had received, prosecutor Karen...
DATE: Jun 11, 2014
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DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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More than one thousand people helped celebrate Saturday’s World Oceans Day the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) — many of them schoolchildren.
Joanne Chisnall, the Volunteer Coordinator of the Bermuda Zoological Society, said she believed that ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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This week marks the final opportunity for Government to appeal a controversial immigration ruling by the Supreme Court, according to the lawyer who argued the landmark case.
The decision, which allowed for two Permanent Residents’ Certificate (PRC) h...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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Prominent retailer and North Village stalwart Vivienne Jones, who presided over the iconic Jones Dry Goods Store, has died at the age of 102.
Ms Jones, fondly known as “Aunt V”, passed away on Friday night. Her funeral is planned for Thursday in Hami...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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Environmentalists claim a recent fire at a yard in Warwick has highlighted health risks allegedly faced by residents living near the industrial site.
Stuart Hayward, from Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce (BEST), said the blaze at Dy...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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Bermuda’s famous cahows have 50 new purpose-built homes ready and waiting for them on Nonsuch Island.
The artificial nest boxes were designed by former conservation officer David Wingate and donated to the Cahow Recovery Project by Bermuda Audubon So...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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Filipinos in Bermuda are treated like “indentured servants”, taken advantage of, and discriminated against because of their nationality.
This according to sources who spoke with The Royal Gazette following a recent case in which a Bermudian man was c...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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An Electoral Commission could settle arguments over whether election candidates’ are eligible to take their seats in Parliament, a civil liberties group said last night.
And the Centre for Justice pledged to draw up a list of proposals to restructure...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
