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Stepping out onto the track at the Carifta Games in Jamaica has left young sprinter Taahira Butterfield keen to keep racing.
“It was hot out there, hotter than I’m used to, and the track felt hard,” the 14-year-old CedarBridge student recalled of the...
DATE: May 08, 2011
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The Catlin End-to-End got off to a flying start at 8am in St George's, with ideal conditions and walkers showing high spirits.
In their sweaty shirts and sneakers, with just a few pausing to check their phones, participants thronged the roads.
The f...
DATE: May 08, 2011
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A general cargo vessel, the Charlotte C Rickmers, has diverted to Bermuda this morning to get medical attention for its chief engineer.
The vessel, which last called at Norfolk, Virginia and was on its way to Valencia in Spain, last night diverted fr...
DATE: May 07, 2011
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Transport Minister Terry Lister last night claimed that media reports of transport issues for cruise ship passengers in Dockyard had been “grossly over-exaggerated and sensationalised”.
Mr Lister said: “Having received several positive reports of cru...
DATE: May 06, 2011
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Soldiers from the Bermuda Regiment have broken a record set by the Royal Marines.
The new record was set by the Regiment’s 1 Platoon, under the command of Lieutenant Paolo Odoli, during annual overseas training in the US.
The 165 troops are being put...
DATE: May 06, 2011
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Keen cricketer, war veteran and journalist Thomas (Tommy) Aitchison died yesterday in Snowflake, Arizona, where he lived with his son Chris Aitchison and daughter-in-law Rosemary.
The cause of death was given as multiple organ failure. He was 95 year...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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Her Royal Highness, the Princess Royal, is to pay Bermuda a visit next month.
Princess Anne will arrive in Bermuda on the evening of June 4, and continue on the next morning.
Her flying stop coincides with a visit by members of the Caribbean-Canada E...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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A man who robbed security guards of $56,518 in public funds has been jailed for three years.
Tashon Bean, 22, of Pembroke, told Supreme Court he panicked and made a poor choice when he and an unidentified accomplice snatched a money bag off a securit...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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Bermuda recognised Teen Pregnancy Prevention Day today, with Health Minister Zane DeSilva calling on Bermudians to “take charge, not chances”.
Although the Island’s number of under-20 pregnancies has halved over the past two decades, Mr DeSilva urged...
DATE: May 04, 2011
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Summer restrictions have come into effect for dogs and horses at parks and public beaches.
The Parks Department said the rules have changed for horses on beaches.
From May 1 until October 31, horses are not allowed on any beach in South Shore Park. T...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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