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The Government plans to create a vertical farming industry on the island have been put on hold after the overseas company behind the scheme reported massive losses.
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation had partnered with Florida-based Kalera ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A bid by prosecutors to reopen a drink-driving case that has dragged through the courts for three years has been rejected.
The Department of Public Prosecutions argued that the case against defendant Damon Edwards was erroneously dismissed by a magis...
DATE: Nov 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A man found guilty of driving without due care following a collision in which a motorcyclist was injured has had his conviction quashed on appeal.
Patrick Francis was driving west on Middle Road in Southampton in February 2019 when the accident happe...
DATE: Nov 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Scam artists are duping online customers into paying for purchases but then failing to deliver them, according to police.
The Bermuda Police Service have received several reports of victims making payments online for items advertised for sale on seve...
DATE: Nov 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A human-rights activist doubts that pressure from the UK to amend Bermuda’s same-sex marriage laws will have any effect.
Linda Bogle-Mienzer, added that she thought it unlikely that Whitehall will force the island’s hand on the issue.
Same-sex marria...
DATE: Nov 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Scores of stolen vehicles recovered by police will be destroyed unless claimed by their owners.
The Bermuda Police Service has published a list of six cars and 60 cycles currently in the police impound in Prospect.
A spokesman said: “Our priority is...
DATE: Nov 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Almost 200 high school students were given lessons in financial technology from industry experts during Tech Education Day last week.
The event was hosted by the Economic Development Department as part of Bermuda's annual Techweek, and featured prese...
DATE: Nov 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A lawyer is seeking more than $2 million in damages against police and prosecutors on counts of false imprisonment, conspiracy to injure, and malicious prosecution.
Kamal Worrell issued a writ of summons against Director of Public Prosecutions Cindy ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The interim head of the Bermuda Tourism Authority has welcomed today’s abolition of the controversial Travel Authorisation form, claiming that it will “make travel to Bermuda seamless again”.
Tracy Berkeley, interim chief executive officer of the tax...
DATE: Nov 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A popular Hamilton outdoor eatery will be closing for the off-season next week.
Last orders at the Hamilton Princess Hotel’s 1609 restaurant and marina bar will be taken on Sunday, November 20.
A spokeswoman for the hotel said that cooler weather was...
DATE: Nov 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan