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Two referendums take place that impact Bermuda’s future, with residents only having a say in one of them.
While the island is failing to answer the question of whether we should allow same-sex marriages and civil unions, Britain is voting to withdraw...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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After a three-week trial, Shantoine Prinston Burrows, 25, was found guilty of the murder of Rickai Swan at Southampton Rangers Sports Club.
Earlier in the court proceedings prosecutors told a jury how Burrows, dressed in dark clothing and wearing a ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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News broke early on that mother-of-three Kiahna Trott-Edwards would face retrial for her murder conviction in the death of 16-year-old Shijuan Mungal.
The 33-year-old was found guilty of striking the teenager on the head with a baseball bat followin...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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“If you must drink, please don’t drive”, is the plea of Maceo Dill, whose cousin was killed in a road traffic accident earlier this year.
Bermuda footballer Tokia Russell became the island’s sixth of 11 road fatalities in 2016 when his motorcycle col...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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Retired Puisne Judge Norma Wade-Miller has topped the list of 11 Bermudians to be recognised in the New Year’s Honours List.
Mrs Justice Wade-Miller was appointed Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for her decades of service to...
DATE: Dec 30, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Gombey dancing is in Teresa Warner’s blood. She is descended from founders of both Warner’s and Place’s Gombey troupes.
When she started dancing with Warner’s at the age of 6, it came naturally. However, her father, Gregory Place, a former captain o...
DATE: Dec 30, 2016
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The deadline for the 2016 Census has been extended to March 31 with the Department of Statistics emphasising the need for all to participate.
According to Michael Dunkley, 83 per cent of assessment numbers have so far been accounted for.
The Premie...
DATE: Dec 30, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Demanding careers and social pressures can leave parents feeling like they are falling short raising their kids.
“It’s unspoken, but it’s always there in the back of your mind,” said Sonja Stowe.
The psychiatric nurse believes the consequence is neg...
DATE: Dec 29, 2016
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The third annual Holiday Hackathon was deemed a success by organisers and participants alike, giving students hands-on programming experience.
However, this year organiser Jahde Eve said the event took a slightly different approach, with the students...
DATE: Dec 29, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Zebedee Wakely has climbed mountains, swum with sharks and taken a hit in the chest, all for the perfect shot.
“It’s all part of the process,” said the 15-year-old. “If I get the image, it’s worth it.”
This month his efforts paid off when he was name...
DATE: Dec 29, 2016
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Jessie Moniz Hardy