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Diverted flight

A cargo plane was diverted to Bermuda yesterday morning after reports of a “non-emergency mechanical abnormality” on board. The aircraft, operated by Denmark-based airline Martinair, landed at LF Wade International Airport at around 11am. “The Martin...
Dec 30, 2013
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New Year’s Eve revellers warned not to drink and drive

This Christmas period has passed with “few incidents of violence” and no serious road collisions or fatalities, the Bermuda Police Service said today. A spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service, assisted by the Bermuda Reserve Police, deployed ext...
Dec 30, 2013
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Much-loved educator Ming loses cancer fight

A “true pioneer” in Bermuda’s school system, and a principal to generations of Bermudian students, Charlotte Ming, has died at the age of 68. Dr Ming, the wife of renowned Bermudian chef Fred Ming, passed suddenly from cancer on Thursday. The couple ...
Dec 28, 2013
Opinion Writer

Less secrecy please

I don’t know whether you know, but there is a committee of the Legislature that has been meeting secretly on the Hill, doing some pretty important work. I know because I was called to appear before the committee recently. They wanted to grill me abou...
Dec 27, 2013
Opinion Writer

Party like it’s 2014

Rebecca Martin will be showcasing her latest exhibit in Homer’s Café at Masterworks from Saturday, December 28th. The show will run until Thursday, January 30th and artwork is available for purchase. For more information, contact 299-4000 or artmwork...
Dec 27, 2013
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Grey skies and police keep revellers away

There was room for plenty more on Elbow Beach, as the traditional Christmas gathering got underway: as of noon, a crowd of perhaps 150 dotted the sands with red Santa hats. Popular among Bermuda’s overseas workers, the event often fills the beach and...
Dec 25, 2013
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Parish council fills hampers for needy families

Christmas is coming a little early for 20 needy East End families, thanks to the St George’s Parish Council. Members of the 12-strong group anonymously submitted the names of people in their respective areas who have been struggling to make ends meet...
Dec 24, 2013
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Snowy owl’s cause of death to be investigated

A rare snowy owl blown to the Island last month by winter weather was found dead in Dockyard this weekend. Conservationist and ornithologist David Wingate said he had sat and watched the bird for several hours the day before its death, waiting for it...
Dec 23, 2013
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Home for the holidays

While Bermudians sometimes imagine it would be harder to succeed in a bigger country, Joanne Ball-Burgess and husband Quincy Burgess are finding just the opposite to be true. Mr and Mrs Burgess and their two young sons moved to Nairobi, Kenya two ye...
Dec 23, 2013
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Resorts sold to New York firms

Two flagship Bermuda resorts have been snapped up by a New York-based boutique hotel investment firm. The Coral Beach & Tennis Club and its sister property, Horizons & Cottages, went into receivership earlier this year. In September receivers KPMG so...
Dec 23, 2013
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Pitbull who bit man is still on the loose

A black pit bull terrier is still on the loose after biting a man yesterday in what police say was an “unprovoked attack”. The dog attacked the 41-year-old man outside a home on Mission Lane, Pembroke, and then ran off. A Bermuda Police Service spok...
Dec 23, 2013
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Troubled Coral Beach sold to US firm

The troubled Coral Beach and Tennis Club has been taken over by US investors. New York-based CBC 2013, a subsidiary of Three Wall Capital and ROC Group, has taken over the resort, just over a week after it came out of receivership. Alan Kenders, CEO ...
Dec 22, 2013
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