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A teenager who was missing this morning has been found safe and well, police said.
An appeal was made earlier for help to find Loveitta Burgess.
But a Bermuda Police Service spokesman said at about noon: “Thanks to the assistance of the public, 14-ye...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A 57-year-old man who was reported as missing has been found, police said this afternoon.
Antoine Ashton Mouchette was last seen at about 8.30am on Friday, September 23 in the area of Swansville Drive, Warwick.
Police issued an appeal to help find Mr...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An annual event full of “pomp and pageantry” will take place next month after it was postponed earlier this year.
The Peppercorn Ceremony will be held on King’s Square in the Town of St George on October 12.
It was planned for last April but was push...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The appointment of a new accountant-general was announced by the Government this afternoon.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Finance said that Dionne Morrison-Shakir took up the post on August 1.
She added: “Mrs Morrison-Shakir is a chartered accoun...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man who lost his younger brother to violence told last night how he found purpose in life after the teenager’s death.
Kudre Hill delivered an emotional presentation at the Bermuda College, where he told an audience: “You win when you can walk out o...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Four years of audited accounts from the Bermuda Hospitals Board are expected to be made public by the end of December, the organisation’s chief financial officer has said.
Bill Shields predicted that records up to 2020 will be available and added tha...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A number of South Shore beaches suffered “significant” erosion of sand in the wake of Hurricane Fiona, a government spokesman said today.
The Department of Parks carried out checks this morning.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said: “At ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Residents were told this week that taking part in island-wide coastal clean-ups is “essential” to help reduce ocean pollution.
Keep Bermuda Beautiful announced that its annual event will cover more than 60 beaches and shorelines from September 29 to ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A call for “shadowy” groups to cease and desist has been made by the Premier, who claimed people were deliberately trying to sow division in the Progressive Labour Party.
David Burt, who faces a challenge to his leadership at the delegates conference...
DATE: Sep 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Fifty-two properties were still without electricity today, Belco said, as crews worked to restore power across the island.
An update on Twitter at noon today listed 52 outages related to Hurricane Fiona, which passed the island last Friday.
A safety ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter