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A Bermudian in Britain who turned his life around after years of crime has told the story behind his change of heart.
Tyevon Bean, 29, told the Hull Daily Mail of his arrests and prison time in Bermuda and England.
He admitted a charge of affray in H...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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Bermudians must come first in any changes to the immigration law, the national security minister said yesterday.
Wayne Caines said: “All reform must centre around the premise of Bermudians having a place of primacy in their homeland.
“We believe any ...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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Taxi law and regulatory changes suggested in a Green Paper on transport are already on the books but not enforced a former president of the industry’s association said yesterday.
Leo Simmons, who headed the Bermuda Taxi Owners Association from 2014 t...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
A woman celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday after “bouncing back” from a spell of ill health.
Ida Lodge was the guest of honour at a party at the Sylvia Richardson care home attended by family and friends.
Ms Lodge’s only daughter, 69-year-old Be...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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Two Bermuda High School pupils organised a march to Cabinet Office as part of a global protest to tackle environmental problems.
Katarina Rance and Salayah Stange, both 15, marched with 12 other students from different schools to meet Cabinet members...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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Bermudian actor Kristen Darrell was caught off guard when a stranger in a London cinema asked her if she was in the upcoming Spider-Man blockbuster after she appeared in the movie’s trailer.
The answer was “yes”, but she had been sworn to secrecy.
Ms...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A veteran teacher from the West End marked her 100th birthday yesterday with family and friends.
Maude Bassett, the former deputy headteacher at Somerset Primary School, admitted: “I can’t believe it myself.”
She said: “There’s going to be a party — ...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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She was already familiar with working behind a drinks bar and now a young woman is making her mark at the legal Bar.
Janaé Nesbitt was admitted to practise law last week in a courtroom filled with family, friends and colleagues.
The 28-year-old, who ...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
The rebirth of the former St George’s golf course has been welcomed by an East End MP.
Kim Swan, the Progressive Labour Party MP for St George’s West and a former professional golfer, said the work, being carried out for the new St Regis Hotel, had m...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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Little progress has been made on promised immigration reform, a pressure group has claimed.
A spokeswoman for Supporting Fair Immigration Reform said that group members were concerned about the time it had taken to tackle the problem.
She said that...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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