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A pressure group has condemned the actions of a police officer who posted CCTV footage of a fatal road traffic accident on social media.
Social Justice Bermuda claimed that the incident had eroded confidence in the police and said the service should ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A bid to get details of a controversial link-up between the Bermuda Post Office and a US private courier company has been stonewalled by the Government.
The refusal came after Mailboxes Unlimited, a Bermuda courier company, challenged the deal, set u...
DATE: Nov 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police today renewed an appeal for witnesses to yesterday’s fatal road accident.
A police spokesman thanked members of the public who had come forward with information on the two-vehicle crash.
But he added: “However, a renewed witness appeal is bein...
DATE: Nov 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two locations have been identified as possible sites for an offshore wind farm, according to an initial report.
But further studies need to be carried out before it can be decided if the project to bring sustainable energy to the island is viable.
Th...
DATE: Nov 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A controversial decision to set up a Bermuda Post Office online shopping service in a public-private partnership deal with a US courier firm was defended by the Government yesterday.
Island-based shipping companies were furious after it was revealed ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Questions about a controversial plan to set up a Bermuda Post Office shipping service in partnership with a foreign courier firm have been stonewalled by the Government.
Wayne Furbert, the minister for the Cabinet Office, also declined to comment on ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The career of late Bermudian actor Earl Cameron has been highlighted in a London newspaper as part of the UK’s Black History Month.
Mr Cameron, who died last year aged 102, is one of three actors in the MyLondon article “who started their careers at ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government has been accused of sending “offensive” letters to property owners that demanded entry to their houses to check if they were dodging extra tax payments for home improvements.
One woman who received a land valuation department letter sa...
DATE: Oct 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Bermudian journalist who moved to the UK five years ago has been named one of the most inspirational Black business leaders in her new home town.
Carla Zuill was recognised by the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce as “an inspiration to the com...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government is facing a legal challenge after awarding a contract to a foreign shipping company – without first putting the contract out to tender locally.
Lawyers for island-based importer Mailboxes Unlimited have written to Wayne Furbert, the Mi...
DATE: Oct 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan