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Almost 400 properties in the Prospect area lost power today after a switch tripped at the Belco substation — but all should have electricity again by 5pm.
Bermuda Police Service was affected, as was the bus depot, Prospect primary and pre schools, Be...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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The World Bank has issued its first catastrophe bond — a $30-million deal providing reinsurance protection to an earthquake and hurricane insurance fund, whose beneficiaries are Bermuda and 15 Caribbean governments.
All 16 countries are signatories t...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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David Fox, Business Editor
A total five prisoners in Westgate jail have passed their General Education Diplomas.
And yesterday Premier and National Security Minister Michael Dunkley presented the five men with their certificates.
Mr Dunkley said: “I am always pleased to have t...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Gay Bermudians who marry abroad are mulling how to get their home country to recognise the unions — and give them the same rights as their heterosexual compatriots.
As the number of countries legalising same-sex marriages continues to grow, a group o...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Health chiefs are refusing to reveal why a much-needed cancer specialist has left the Island — months before his contract with the Bermuda Hospitals Board expires.
And officials are also refusing to give details of any contingency plans put in place ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Nekesha Holdipp reflects on her husband George Lynch and his murderers
By Gareth Finighan
The widow of murder victim George Lynch has finally broken her silence — a week after two men were found guilty of shooting dead her husband in what prosecutors...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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The possibility of Bermuda hosting the America’s Cup could be beneficial to the Island according to a street survey held yesterday by The Royal Gazette.
On July 8 it was announced that Bermuda and San Diego were the final two venues in contention to ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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The brother of a man on trial for seriously injuring a lifelong friend had initially claimed to be responsible for the crash, the Supreme Court heard. However officers involved in the investigation said that the man reversed his version of events alm...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A scam letter promising a share of $10.5 million dollars has been highlighted by police.
A police spokesman said the letter — received by several households and claiming to be from a South African lawyer — was a fraud and should be ignored.
The spoke...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The 2014 Evolution Fashion Festival kicked off a week of high fashion revelry with a simply spectacular Hair and Beauty show at the Earl Cameron Theatre on Monday evening. The show started just after 7.30pm, and ran at a brisk, sometimes breathtaking...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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