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Leaders of both political parties have traded punches over people who did not give evidence to a committee that examined a 2016 conflict between police and protesters
David Burt, the Premier, said a lack of co-operation from the police had “deprived”...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ross Perot, a billionaire part-time Bermuda resident and maverick former US presidential candidate, died yesterday at home in Dallas, Texas.
Mr Perot, who had leukaemia diagnosed five months ago, was 89.
He first visited the island in 1957 with his w...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
No order was given to use pepper spray on protesters outside the House of Assembly during a clash with police in 2016, the island’s senior policeman said last night.
And he denied an accusation that the gold commander at the incident had failed to an...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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“Age is nothing but a number. You are never too old or too young to learn.”
Sharmaine Thomas’s message to this year’s graduates of the Adult Education School was heartfelt.
Like them, she was receiving her GED after a personal struggle, but the other...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Having personally witnessed, on December 2, 2016, how the police seamlessly allowed a few protesters to occupy the gates of Parliament, without so much as a whimper that morning, I have been vocally critical of how the police handled this whole affai...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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Bob Richards
Bermuda and its people punch well above their weight, a top American diplomat said yesterday.
Robert Wood Johnson, the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, added: “One of the things that I think really surprises an outsider coming into B...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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Bermuda added another medal to their NatWest Island Games tally in Gibraltar, winning silver in bowling yesterday.
Following on from Damien Matthews and David Maycock clinching bronze in the men’s doubles a day previously, Maycock was once again on t...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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Sam Murley
Jonathan Bell
The Transport Control Department has closed for the rest of today.
A Government spokesman said a problem with the water supply forced the centre, on North Street, Pembroke, to shut its doors just before noon.
He added that “customers wi...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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Draw 4 Change art exhibition at the BSOA. (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jul 09, 2019
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Bermuda had its first ever Muay Thai event, with athletes from both local clubs and visiting fighters from Canada and the United States stepping into the ring at Berkeley Institute.
Not only was the event historic for Bermuda, it was also a first for...
DATE: Jul 09, 2019
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