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Police officers are to turn out at Bermuda’s first Pride celebration in a show of solidarity with the island’s LGBTQ people.
Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley said he would back officers who wanted to take part in the event.
He added that he ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2019
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An Opposition senator has said the $88 million Bermuda Infrastructure Fund could be used to pay for the replacement of East End bridges instead of venture capital for start-up businesses.
Dwayne Robinson, of the One Bermuda Alliance, said a recent go...
DATE: Jun 25, 2019
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An online hub to help develop Bermuda’s links to outer space has been launched by the Government.
The Ministry of Home Affairs introduced the website to provide information and support to organisations that consider the island as a host for their sat...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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Another collision between a police vehicle and a car caused traffic delays in Smith’s this morning.
The officer, who sustained abrasions to his arms, was responding to a traffic offence when the collision occurred.
Both the car and the police motorcy...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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A suspected arsonist was branded “deplorable and shameful” yesterday after fire wrecked a school minibus that transported children to swimming and gymnastics.
The Parents Teachers Association of Happy Valley Child Care Centre condemned the incident a...
DATE: Jun 22, 2019
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Bermudian soldiers mounted an assault on a terrorist stronghold as part of a training exercise in the Caribbean Thursday.
Royal Bermuda Regiment troops stormed a building occupied by terrorists and bomb-makers alongside soldiers and police from other...
DATE: Jun 22, 2019
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Two charities each received $6,000 from the International Women’s Club of Bermuda, thanks to an art show and Christmas card sale.
Tomorrow’s Voices, Bermuda Autism Early Intervention Centre and the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art welcomed the donat...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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The Government asked organisations to show how they could help fund the replacement of Longbird Bridge and Swing Bridge, according to documents published on its website.
A request for information issued through the Ministry of Public Works also appea...
DATE: Jun 19, 2019
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A 67-year-old man who was reported missing was found safe and well this morning.
Police launched a search last night for Lionel Outerbridge, who had not been seen since 10.30am yesterday and was on medication.
A spokesman said today that he was found...
DATE: Jun 19, 2019
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Costs to transform a former rest home into a transformational living centre for families are expected to be slashed after businesses lined up to donate time and materials.
Sheelagh Cooper, the chairwoman of Habitat for Humanity of Bermuda, which is o...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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