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Two 18th-century Bermuda cedar chests are among the highlights of the Bermuda National Trust’s auction today.
Dozens of bargain hunters have flocked to the Botanical Gardens over the past two days to cast their eyes over items up for grabs at the ann...
DATE: Mar 03, 2018
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Golf champion and veteran professional Frankie Rabain died on Thursday. He was 85.
Mr Rabain trained as a tiler in his youth and later became an accomplished guitarist, performing with top musicians such as Lance Hayward.
But in adulthood, he was syn...
DATE: Mar 03, 2018
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Alternative docks could become available in the West End as a back-up when Hamilton docks close for a week of urgent repairs between March 11 and 18.
Andrew Dias, the general manager of West End Development Corporation, said that as the landlord for ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2018
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All ferry routes have been suspended until further notice due to bad weather.
This morning brought strong winds, rain and minor flooding across the island, and the Bermuda Government urged the public to use care and caution when travelling on the roa...
DATE: Mar 03, 2018
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Hundreds of people lost power as a result of strong winds this weekend.
And a Storm Warning has been issued for tomorrow afternoon and evening.
Ken Smith, meteorologist with the Bermuda Weather Service, added that a Gale Warning would again be in ef...
DATE: Mar 03, 2018
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A range of charities are to get a boost from the XL Catlin End-to-End walk this year.
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation, cancer charity Pals, the Bermuda School of Music and Bermuda Diabetes Association will all benefit from the May 5 event.
The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Mar 02, 2018
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The construction firm that built the failed Sandys 360 sports centre is still owed more than $1 million almost nine years after work was completed.
BCM McAlpine was never paid in full after being hired for the $10 million job and its smaller subcontr...
DATE: Mar 02, 2018
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Bermuda will face an “unprecedented” week without a shipping service as Hamilton’s docks shut down this month for urgent repairs.
The decision to resurface the dock area took distributors by surprise. Jim Butterfield, owner of food distributors Butte...
DATE: Mar 02, 2018
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A 17-year-old boy appeared in a Nottingham youth court today, charged with the murder of 17-year-old Lyrico Steede.
According to the Nottingham Post, the unidentified boy will go before the Crown court on Monday. He was remanded in custody.
The newsp...
DATE: Mar 02, 2018
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A tax on high-sugar sweet products will have a sour effect on small businesses, the owner of a bakery in St George’s warned yesterday.
Kamilah Cannonier, of Sweet Saak Bakery, said the Government should reconsider the tax and predicted it would drive...
DATE: Mar 02, 2018
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