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On March 2, 1955, a 15-year-old high school student named Claudette Colvin was arrested on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat. This happened nine months before Rosa Parks’s famous arrest in the same circumstances. That un...

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The construction firm that built the failed Sandys 360 sports centre is still owed more than $1 million almost nine years after work was completed. BCM McAlpine was never paid in full after being hired for the $10 million job and its smaller subcontr...

Bermuda will face an “unprecedented” week without a shipping service as Hamilton’s docks shut down this month for urgent repairs. The decision to resurface the dock area took distributors by surprise. Jim Butterfield, owner of food distributors Butte...

Bentley Friendly Society has lobbied David Burt, in his capacity as finance minister, to allow it to sell motor insurance policies covering third-party liability. The organisation is encouraged by the Progressive Labour Party government’s support for...

Scott “Skitchy” Barnes is edging closer to his goal of completing a clean sweep of wins in all three of his classes this season. The Bermuda Karting Club president won eight of his nine races at the Rubis Southside Raceway last weekend: two in the Ta...

The Bermuda International Football Festival has gone global. The non-profit organisation, headed up by chairman Rick Richardson, has delivered on its promise to add an international flavour to the festival with under-19 players from the West Ham Unit...

XL Catlin’s insurance operations in France have a new solution to address the insurance needs of construction engineering firms through a single product. This solution covers material damage due to inherent defects for ten years after the completion...

A 17-year-old boy appeared in a Nottingham youth court today, charged with the murder of 17-year-old Lyrico Steede. According to the Nottingham Post, the unidentified boy will go before the Crown court on Monday. He was remanded in custody. The newsp...

Cayman Islands made it three wins out of three in the ICC World T20 Sub Regional Qualifiers when they defeated winless Argentina by 43 runs in Buenos Aires, Argentina, yesterday. Cayman posted 143 for six in their 20 overs before restricting Argentin...

A new event for entrepreneurs, called the Bermuda Start Up Challenge, will be held this month. It is designed to bring together entrepreneurs with the intent of forming teams to tackle problems that exist in Bermuda today, and design a business plan ...

A tax on high-sugar sweet products will have a sour effect on small businesses, the owner of a bakery in St George’s warned yesterday. Kamilah Cannonier, of Sweet Saak Bakery, said the Government should reconsider the tax and predicted it would drive...