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The country’s longest-serving premier and law firm Cox Hallett Wilkinson have been given standing to be heard by the Commission of Inquiry into Historic Land Losses.
Sir John Swan appeared before the Commission yesterday, represented by lawyer Kim Wh...
DATE: Dec 05, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A Covid-19 victim is in intensive care in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, it was revealed today.
The news came as six new coronavirus cases were identified out of 678 test results that came back to health officials yesterday – taking the total...
DATE: Dec 04, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A woman whose grandparents’ home in St David’s was bought up to build the US base during World War Two said the two made a major sacrifice “for the good of Bermuda”.
Marlene Warren told the Commission of Inquiry into Historic Land Losses that her gra...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The beachside cafe at Horseshoe Bay may not be the only tourist attraction to receive an upgrade, the public works minister has revealed.
David Burch said a number of proposals have been put to the Parks Commission, which he said was “the first port ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A team of Bermudian entrepreneurs has been chosen as the new leaseholders of the beachside café at Horseshoe Bay.
Delton Ebbin, Carl Vincent and Devon Simons – together, Horseshoe Bay Live – were unveiled as the winning bidders at a press conference ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A 74-year-old driver accused of injuring a cycling magistrate has given evidence in his Magistrates’ Court trial.
Brian Alkon, a real estate agent from St George’s, is charged with causing grievous bodily harm to Craig Attridge by driving a vehicle w...
DATE: Nov 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A Bermudian university lecturer and social activist has been appointed to a ground-breaking position at one of the world’s most prestigious universities.
Ty-Ron Douglas is to join the University of California-Berkeley on January 1 as the school’s f...
DATE: Nov 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A former professional athlete overcame a fear of sharks to complete a round-the-island swim at the weekend.
Elliott Wilson emerged from the water at Royal Naval Dockyard after completing the last of 32 legs in the marathon venture, a 68-minute swim ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The health ministry has been ordered to process a request for information on cannabis after the Information Commissioner stepped in.
The move came after health ministry denied a Pati request for its external correspondence about cannabis, cannabinoid...
DATE: Nov 13, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The Government’s plan to tie the base lending rate charged by Bermuda’s banks to the US prime rate will not necessarily mean cheaper loans for borrowers, financial experts warned yesterday.
Nathan Kowalski, a financial columnist for The Royal Gazett...
DATE: Nov 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall