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A teenager caught on camera throwing bags of trash into the ocean at a weekend raft-up has apologised and promised to clean the area with a group of friends.
Jonathan Hodgkins, 19, was filmed throwing two bags into Mangrove Bay last Sunday.
He admitt...
DATE: Aug 10, 2018
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Award-winning band The Big Chill will be the next headline act at the popular west end weekly event, Destination Dockyard.
“We can’t wait to play at Dockyard,” said the band’s co-founder Tony Brannon. “We’ve heard great things about the event and ho...
DATE: Aug 10, 2018
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Magistrates’ Court was evacuated after a fire alarm this morning.
The incident happened at the Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building shortly after 10am.
Court staff and the public waited outside on Court Street before returning to the building at about 10....
DATE: Aug 10, 2018
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The Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs is advising that beginning Friday, August 10 the Central Bus Terminal ticket kiosk in Hamilton will operate on an amended schedule.
The public should be aware of the following changes:
? Friday, Au...
DATE: Aug 10, 2018
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The swimming pool at the National Sports Centre will be closed later this month for maintenance.
Amy Fox, the NSC’s Aquatics and Fitness Manager, said the pool will be shut from August 20 to September 3 for the work to be carried out. It will re-open...
DATE: Aug 10, 2018
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Bermudian martial arts students kicked off the summer by representing the island at a karate gala in Canada.
Now teacher Bobby Smith, who was invited to be a guest instructor at the 29th Miyagi Chojun Festival in Burlington, Ontario, has found his sk...
DATE: Aug 09, 2018
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A man with mental illness said yesterday that there is “systemic” discrimination against people with psychiatric problems.
Karl Outerbridge, a former international cyclist for Bermuda, said he had to depend on financial assistance after his mental-he...
DATE: Aug 09, 2018
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A church congregation was assured yesterday by the Anglican Bishop of Bermuda that services will continue even though the parish is without a permanent priest.
The Right Reverend Nicholas Dill said a combination of local clergymen and a retired minis...
DATE: Aug 09, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
A Call to the Bar became a family affair yesterday when Richard Collis and his sister-in-law, Sophia Collis, became members of the Bermuda Bar on the same day.
Mr Collis, 31, added: “It would have been great if my older brother was here as well, but...
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A grandmother has started a new career after being Called to the Bar.
Angelita Dill, 54, worked in telecommunications and owned small businesses before going back to school to study for a law degree.
She said: “There was nothing that concerned me ab...
DATE: Aug 09, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes