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Two seniors were taken to hospital after their vehicle overturned while exiting a private driveway in Southampton yesterday.
According to police, the 67-year-old driver of the car is believed to have suffered “a medical episode” while pulling out of ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was beaten by two assailants at Northlands Primary School in Pembroke last Friday.
The attack took place at about 3.15pm after the victim had parked his motorcycle in the school’s parking lot.
According ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Santa and his helpers brought some festive cheer to the island last night with a tour of Bermuda from east to west.
Spectators lined the route as a carnival of colour took off from the MarketPlace store on Shelly Bay in Hamilton Parish.
Dozens of flo...
DATE: Dec 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government has been accused of “racing” poorly drafted legislation through the House of Assembly which then has to be corrected by subsequent bills.
Craig Cannonier, of the opposition One Bermuda Alliance made the claim Friday, after the Governme...
DATE: Dec 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Shoppers were given an extra day to snap up Christmas bargains when Court Street retailers opened their doors for business this afternoon.
The street was closed off to traffic as more than 50 retailers and market traders set out their stalls.
The ev...
DATE: Dec 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police are investigating “a violent act’ that took place at a primary school in Pembroke yesterday.
According to the Ministry of Education, two men entered the grounds of Northlands Primary School on Berkeley Road at about 3pm where they “engaged in ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Darrin Simons, the Commissioner of Police, has condemned the actions of a constable who pleaded guilty to intruding on the privacy of a female.
Last week Pc Sean Simons admitted to a charge of intruding on the privacy of a female following an inciden...
DATE: Dec 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Women’s rights advocates have condemned the police for failing to dismiss an officer who pleaded guilty to a crime against a woman colleague.
Sean Simons admitted to a charge of intruding on a woman’s privacy when he appeared in Magistrates’ Cour...
DATE: Dec 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A junior minister has claimed that the Government is not responsible for drawing up controversial laws to protect Bermuda’s waters from overfishing.
Instead, the senator Lindsay Simmons said that the island’s “colonial status” meant that the Governme...
DATE: Dec 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Minister of Home Affairs has trumpeted the Government’s green credentials, claiming that policies are being pushed through to protect the environment on land, sea and air.
Walter Roban told attendees at last week’s Bermuda Youth Climate Summit th...
DATE: Dec 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan