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Premier Paula Cox, is to be a keynote speaker at a conference at the University College of Cayman Islands later this month.
She will be joined by former Premier Ewart Brown, political commentator Walton Brown and a host of Caribbean leaders in politi...
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Personal and business cheques will no longer be accepted at the Transport Control Department (TCD), but manager’s cheques can still be used for payments, TCD advised.
Cash is welcome, as well as credit cards Visa and MasterCard. TCD said also that bu...
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The cruise ship Seabourne Sojourn made an emergency call on the Island yesterday, to drop off two crew men, one of whom required medical treatment. Bermuda Maritime Operations said the vessel also reported spotting the abandoned yacht Triple Stars ab...
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The proposed removal of Hamilton’s City Hall fountain, some 52 years after the iconic site opened, has saddened two former Mayors.
Lawson Mapp, Hamilton Mayor from 2000 to 2006, admitted that the pool sometimes sprinkled bystanders when the wind caug...
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The Bermuda Reserve Police has welcomed seven new recruits in a ceremony at Police Headquarters.
Ronald Bell, Augusto Arrate, Dragon Pavkovic, Franklyn Foggo, Laura Blyden, Robert Sousa and Mark Raposo were all named Reserve Constables on Thursday af...
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Bermuda College will today receive the entire collection of Brian Burland’s literary works at a special handover ceremony at the College Library.
The College was selected as recipient of the works by family members of Mr Burland who died in 2010.
Mr ...
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A public auction drew about 50 bidders to gamble on the unknown contents of storage lockers, with prize porcelain and a trove of musical instruments among the spoils.
In a token of the economic times, the owners of Island Self Storage believe more au...
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A Paget man was injured after he fell off his motorcycle near the Botanical Gardens.
A Police spokesman said that at around 5.45pm on Wednesday, officers and first responders attended the scene of a single vehicle accident on South Road, in Paget.
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A charity walk held last month raised around $30,000 for a total of 95 local charities.
The Argus Walks The Walk with The Centre on Philanthropy Charity 5K attracted more than a thousand registered participants on February 26.
Each participant chose ...
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Bermuda is entangled in an international case involving torture and murder in the diamond fields of north-eastern Angola, it has been reported.
The Caribbean 360 website says the case, which involves a Bermuda-registered mining company, implicates so...
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