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A doctor who had his head shaved to raise funds for a toddler with a rare heart condition has now collected more than $12,000 in donations.
Stephen West held the “Buzzed or Bald” fundraising event at his Wee Care surgery in Hamilton on Thursday in ai...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Pay-and-display parking fees are being imposed on all roads in the City of Hamilton from Monday.
Every street will be affected by the tariffs, including those where parking has traditionally been free.
The charges were announced yesterday by the Cor...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Bermudian singer Paul “Eminence” DeShield was ecstatic to be crowned the winner of the Beachfest Crown Song Competition onstage at the event last month.
While he was presented with a cardboard crown and an oversized cheque, a week later he was surpri...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Johnny Barnes, the bay colt that is owned by Bermuda Thoroughbred Racing Ltd, shed its maiden tag by winning the 5.05 at Yarmouth, in Norfolk, on the English east coast.
The horse, which was sired in Ireland on February 12, 2012, to Acclamation out ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Retail sales for June of this year showed a 1.6 percent drop below the $90.1 million recorded in June of 2013, according to the Department of Statistics.
Sales of liquor and motor vehicles bucked the trend: the sale of alcohol rose 1.8 percent, partl...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Sports Minister Wayne Scott has praised Bermuda’s “very talented” Footy Force team for their victory at the World Futsal Championship.
The squad won the Silver Division in the under-15 age group at the tournament in Orlando, Florida, at the weekend....
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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The Bermuda Regiment’s commanding officer is optimistic of having the first all-volunteer recruit camp before he completes his tour of duty.
But Lieutenant Colonel Michael Forster-Brown, who has been in charge for a little more than a year, believes ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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High-end tourism is driving economic growth in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), which received a BBB+/Stable/A-2 Sovereign credit rating from Standard & Poor’s (S&P), whose analysis highlighted the Caribbean nation’s hospitality industry.
The nort...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Rebecca Zuill
A veteran local firefighter who toured Bermuda’s schools every year for Fire Safety Week has been appointed senior fire safety education specialist with the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department.
Arthur Raynor, who closed 31 years’ service for Bermuda’s fir...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A New York institution is this week preparing to celebrate the 80th anniversary of naturalist William Beebe’s historical Bathysphere dive off the coast of Bermuda.
The New York Aquarium, located in Coney Island, will this Friday unveil a new display ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
