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Two Bermuda shipwrecks have inspired a British author to write a compilation of 19th century maritime mishaps.
Graham Faiella was investigating the history of two wrecks of Southampton, and during his research, frequently had to trawl through the pag...
DATE: Aug 03, 2013
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A 23-year-old man caught driving while impaired was allowed to keep his motorcycle licence.
Magistrate Nicole Stoneham agreed with Corey Boyce that he should be allowed to ride his motorcycle because of his duties at work.
Boyce, a supervisor at Belc...
DATE: Aug 03, 2013
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Bermuda’s own Lil Quan has won tonight's round of the BET hit show ‘106 & Park’ in New York.
The young rapper was supported by local artist Coshaun, from the group Dem Bies, in the live competition.
The two took 66 percent of the vote on the show.
Li...
DATE: Jul 31, 2013
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Authorities are offering a monetary award to anyone with information about Rudy Smith's "disappearance”, Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley announced this afternoon.
Police have been searching for Mr Smith since he disappeared just over a year ag...
DATE: Jul 31, 2013
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Government raised $750 million on its latest bond offering, the Ministry of Finance today announced.
The offering is part of the Ministry's new multi-year borrowing strategy, touted as saving “tens of millions in interest cost”, as opposed to borrowi...
DATE: Jul 31, 2013
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Police are warning residents of a fraudulent e-mail purporting to be from the Tax Commissioner’s Office.
The e-mail, entitled ‘Subject: Recovered Funds (Case Filed: 22:02:2008)’, reads:
“The Government of Bermuda: Office of the Tax Commissioner rece...
DATE: Jul 31, 2013
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Screaming fans gathered in Washington Mall for a chance to see dance hall artist Shabba Ranks and soca queen Alison Hinds.
The pair, who are in Bermuda for a concert at Tiger Bay tonight, signed autographs and broke into spontaneous song much to the ...
DATE: Jul 31, 2013
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Building castles in the sand has finally become a profitable enterprise.
Cash and other goodies are the prizes for next month’s (August) 18th Annual Sand Sculpture Competition sponsored by the Bermuda Department of Tourism.
“The Department of Tourism...
DATE: Jul 31, 2013
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Azorean Government representative puts case for reviewing 30-year-old employment Accord
By Ayo Johnson
Government is set to review legislation which denies children of Portuguese permanent residents the right of residency in Bermuda.
Home Affairs Min...
DATE: Jul 31, 2013
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On his 102 birthday last Thursday, retired US Army Captain Frederick W Clipper was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation by the US State Department.
Mr Clipper was awarded the certificate for his distinguished service to the US military.
He came to B...
DATE: Jul 31, 2013
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