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A former home of the US Consul General has been put up for sale with a $45 million price tag.
The luxurious Chelston, built between 1939 and 1941 for California oil baron Carbon Petroleum Dubbs, was conveyed to the US Government in 1964 and served as...
DATE: Feb 07, 2012
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A former police officer who claims he was discriminated against because of his perceived obesity, may see his case go before a Human Rights tribunal.
Ian DeAlie took the Commissioner of Police to court following his transfer from the Bermuda Police S...
DATE: Feb 07, 2012
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In celebration of what would have been Bob Marley 67th birthday a One Love Festival was held in Barrs Bay Park over the weekend
(Photo by Mark Tatem)
DATE: Feb 07, 2012
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The City of Hamilton today announced that Alderman John Harvey has accepted the position of Deputy Mayor.
Making the announcement Mayor of Hamilton, Charles Gosling, said: “I am pleased to announce Alderman John Harvey, has agreed to step into the po...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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One of the most magnificent estates in the world - the 14-acre Chelston site in Bermuda - is on the market: for $45 million.
It is being sold via Christie’s International Real Estate affiliate John Sinclair.
Christie’s website describes it as: “Grace...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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Police are investigating an accident this morning after a van overturned onto its side.
The AF Smith van overturned on Berry Hill Road, near the entrance to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
A Police spokesman said this afternoon: "Around 9.20am...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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The first sign of Spring in Bermuda has arrived early this year, with Longtails spotted near Coney Island and Spittal Pond.
The birds usually arrive mid-February but are believed to have come to the Island early this year due to the recent stretch of...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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Bermudian singer and songwriter Heather Nova appeared on BBC News recently, discussing her new album and growing up on a boat in Island.
During an appearance on February 31, the musician said: “We lived on the boat. It was our home.”
“It was an amaz...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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A total of $23,000 has been raised to pay for care for vulnerable senior Mrs O after her plight was revealed in The Royal Gazette.
Readers dug deep into their pockets after we reported how the 98-year-old widow, who has dementia and diabetes, was ref...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
An emergency hearing regarding the future of a Bermudian teenager was cancelled yesterday, leaving a father in limbo.
Jasai Swan-Burrows was five-years-old when his mother, Kim Swan, left the Island with temporary custody of the boy.
Since then, his ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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