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Bermuda has lost a “legend” with the passing of former bar owner Ronald Thorne last week.
Mr Thorne, who was the owner of the now defunct Salt Rock Grill in Somerset, died suddenly after falling ill in the Somerset Country Squire last Tuesday aftern...
DATE: Aug 05, 2019
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Young flautist Laura Frith has found the perfect way to sharpen her skills during the summer.
The 11-year-old has been volunteering to play the flute every Saturday for an hour in front of the Bermuda National Trust Museum.
Laura, who is often accomp...
DATE: Aug 05, 2019
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Obsolete parts from the clock at Sessions House were handed over to the National Museum of Bermuda for preservation and possible display.
The components were removed from the timepiece when its mechanism became electric.
Elena Strong, the museum’s ex...
DATE: Aug 05, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Cup Match festivities ended with a splash yesterday as beach goers flocked to the West End for one last holiday swim.
Hundreds of people moored in Mangrove Bay and took to the water on inflatable rafts while more sat on the shores to enjoy the sunshi...
DATE: Aug 05, 2019
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A joint-services marine team rescued six US tourists after their rental boat capsized in heavy waves yesterday.
The Royal Bermuda Regiment and police team on police boat Rescue 2, deployed as part of the marine security element for the traditional No...
DATE: Aug 05, 2019
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The stocks in the Town of St George could soon have a new home.
The Corporation of St George has submitted a planning application to move the stocks, pillory and whipping post from King’s Square to nearby Ordnance island.
It is planned to set them up...
DATE: Aug 05, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Association has accused the Government of “ill feelings” in its employment negotiations.
In a statement sent out this evening, Sergeant Andrew Harewood, the chairman of the BPA, said the Government’s refusal to honour a partial agr...
DATE: Aug 05, 2019
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Bacchanal Run (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Aug 04, 2019
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Graffiti threatening to shoot police is being investigated.
The offensive graffiti appeared around Pembroke on Thursday. One example, found on Happy Valley Road, said: “Shot shot kill cops for Cup Match.”
A police spokesman said: “The offensive graff...
DATE: Aug 03, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The latest addition to the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s Boat Troop fleet has been christened at Warwick Camp.
John Rankin, the Governor, and Wayne Caines, the national security minister, were among the VIPs that helped commission 41 Juliet — a 27ft Bosto...
DATE: Aug 03, 2019
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