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Benjamin Wins At Charity Police Boxing Event

The involvement of the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] in the sanctioned ‘Battle of the Badges II’ charity boxing event in Canada could not have ended on a better note, as 23-year-old Dejon Benjamin representing Police Gym out-boxed his more experienced opponent John McMullan representing the home town Halton Regional Police Service in Burlington, Ontario, Canada […]

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Nikki Bascome To Fight Philippines Boxer In June

Epic Entertainment is getting set to present what they called the “most anticipated fight of the year” on Saturday, June 29, with Bermuda’s Nikki Bascome set to match up against Philippines boxer Alvin Lagumbay. A spokesperson said, “Attention all sports fans, the most anticipated fight of the year is finally here! Join us at ‘Fight Night Champion’ […]

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Bermuda Boxing Youth To Compete In Canada

Bermuda Boxing Federation [BBF] youth program athletes are off to compete in Scarsborough, Canada in the Olympic-Style boxing event, set to take place this Saturday August 24th, 2019. The event, hosted by Gideon Boxing Academy, will see five youth travel to train and compete. The team, Carlita Trott, Otero Smith, DaMeko Francis-Dill, Kahlil Smythe and […]

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Fight Night: Local Boxers To Take To The Ring

The Bermuda Boxing Federation announced the team of local fighters for the upcoming ‘Return Fight Night’ to take place at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel on November 23rd. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Boxing Federation is pleased to announce its team of local fighters for the upcoming Return Fight Night to take place at the Fairmont […]

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Results Of The Boxing ‘Return Fight Night’

David Martinez Chavez from Mexico claimed the IBA International Welterweight Championship Title with a majority decision win over Portgual’s Fabio Costa at the boxing event last night at the Fairmont Southampton. The pair stood toe-to-toe for most of the fight trading punches, Costa delivering some hard shots early, but Martinez stood tall and landed some […]

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Fight Night To Feature Three Professional Boxers

Epic Entertainment is getting ready to host the Fight Night Champion on January 18th, with Bermuda’s Nikki Bascome to match up against England’s Ryan Oliver, with Bermuda’s Andre Lambe and Mikey Parsons also set to make their professional debut. A spokesperson said, “Epic Entertainment is getting ready to start the year with a hard-hitting, action-packed boxing […]

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Boxing: Line Up For Saturday’s Fight Night

Epic Entertainment is getting set to present its first boxing event the year on Saturday evening [Jan 18] with Bermuda’s Nikki “Nifty” Bascome to match up against England’s Ryan “The Wasp” Oliver at Fairmont Southampton’s Poinciana Ballroom. In addition to the main event, a host of other fighters will get in the ring, with Bermuda’s […]

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Live Updates: Fight Night Champion Boxing

[Updating] A number of boxers will be in the ring this evening [Jan 18], as the ‘Fight Night Champion’ event takes place at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel, with the headline fight to see professional Bermudian boxer Nikki Bascome take on Ryan Oliver of England, while Bermuda’s Andre Lambe and Mikey Parsons are both set to […]

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Boxing: Fight Night Champion Postponed

Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Epic Entertainment has decided to postpone its Fight Night Champion event until August 15. A spokesperson said, “In response to COVID-19 and the guidelines established by the Bermuda Government on Friday, March 13 regarding public events, Epic Entertainment has proactively adopted the Government’s recommendation of suspending all public gatherings […]

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Keeping it kind: Roses in the letterbox

Ordinarily, a mailbox drop may be a source of irritation but during pandemic quarantine measures, it can be a lifeline to community support - and one woman found her kind gesture reciprocated with a bouquet of handcut roses.




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T. Rex - The Slider: 40th Anniversary Box Set

Bolan’s brilliance came through clearly on T. Rex’s seventh LP.





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Boxing breaks down barriers between police and young Indigenous people, aims to reduce crime

For police officers and young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the regional Queensland city of Bundaberg, boxing together is a way to move on from a legacy of negative interaction.



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Album recorded in isolation on a 1980s boombox

American band the Mountain Goats have released a new album recorded at home during isolation measures.




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Transgender woman had to tick Australian Tax Office's mental illness box to get early access to super

Why does the Australian Tax Office require people to tick a mental illness box for early access to their superannuation to fund gender transition surgery?




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He wanted an ambulance. He got a police "dog box".

Tristan was a kind and gentle 23-year-old surfer from Byron Bay. One night he suffered a drug-induced psychotic episode. And ended up driven to hospital in a small steel cage. Police say it is probably the worst place he could be. Tristan later died in hospital. Mario Christodoulou investigates the series of tragic events that led to Tristan's death that raise questions about how emergency services treat young drug-affected people in New South Wales.




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Police launch letterbox drop in Lightning Ridge to establish details of Christine Neilan's death

Police have called for fresh details about a woman who was found murdered in the state's north west in January.



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Regarn Simbwa wants to box for Australia




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Dog tuckerbox - Original



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Toppled Tuckerbox



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'Gundagai's mourning, Gundagai's in shock' after cherished Dog on Tuckerbox statue vandalised

The famous Dog on the Tuckerbox statue near Gundagai in the NSW Riverina has been knocked from its sandstone pedestal in an attack the local mayor has called a "senseless bit of vandalism".



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Sydney News: Two wanted over Dog on the Tuckerbox vandalism, changes to Opal discounts

MORNING BRIEFING: Police release CCTV footage showing a man and a woman they wish to speak to over the vandalism of the Dog on the Tuckerbox statue, while Opal card travel discounts are extended.




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Charges laid and CCTV considered for iconic Dog on Tuckerbox following vandal attack

As a 28-year-old man is charged, the iconic Dog on the Tuckerbox at Gundagai could soon be under 24-hour watch after a national outcry when it was vandalised on the weekend.






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Frank Rusconi, the gifted stonemason behind Gundagai's famed Dog on the Tuckerbox

The news the Dog on the Tuckerbox had been damaged made national headlines and prompted an outpouring of love for the much-loved pooch. But what is the history of the famous statue?






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Gundagai's famous Dog on the Tuckerbox returns home to hero's welcome after vandalism attack

Sitting proudly on its pedestal, Gundagai's much-loved pooch is back where it belongs after it was recently vandalised in an attack that left the community outraged.




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The Dog on the Tuckerbox is back in place at Gundagai, hopefully for the last time

Gundagai's beloved Dog on the Tuckerbox statue made headlines last month after being wrested from its perch, but that wasn't the first time the icon was taken and the identities of those behind the original heist have never been revealed.










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Ipswich council allegedly used ratepayers' money to buy up memorabilia including boxing gloves

A south-east Queensland council with more than 700 memorabilia items the bulk of which is believed to have been bought with ratepayers' money is asking the community what should be done with the haul.




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Musa Alzuain, boxer accused of murdering Jason De Ieso, denied bail

South Australian champion boxer Musa Alzuain was seen in the possession of the same type of firearm as the one that was used to gun down Jason De Ieso (pictured) in 2012, a court hears.






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Bendigo councillor quits over response to criticism of boxing ring girls at Jeff Horn fight

The councillor who spoke out against the use of ring girls at a council-sponsored boxing match resigns, saying she's been attacked by colleagues and members of the community.




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Moe siblings, Sugar and the Kidachi Kid prepare for the biggest boxing bouts of their lives

With their combination of raw talent, heart and drive, their coach says they could go all the way. But life could have been very different for these Indigenous siblings from Victoria.




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3D printed Glow Box, a window into an artificial mind

Glow Box is a 3D printed hybrid object which imbues life into the object by displaying a real-time visualization of a neural network as it works to solve problems.



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