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Haiti’s flag will be given a place of pride at Somerset Cricket Club for Cup Match in tribute to the Caribbean nation’s historic role in Emancipation.
Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, joined the presentation of the flag to Dawn...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s first confirmed case of monkeypox was revealed last night by health officials, with an unidentified patient said to be in isolation.
The Ministry of Health is investigating potential close contacts and will notify anyone who may have been e...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Water suppliers warned residents to check their tanks and conserve as continuing dry weather spurs demand — with orders likely to peak around the upcoming Cup Match holiday.
Requests for water deliveries surged “tremendously” over the past month, acc...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A growing trend of young people carrying knives for protection has contributed to a surge in violence, say police
DATE: Jul 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who claimed he was “set ablaze and tortured” for losing a consignment of drugs has been accused of fabricating his story to obtain a new life overseas through witness protection.
Jamar Malik Dill told a Supreme Court jury that he was beaten and...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tianny Butterfield has been declared a new municipal residents’ councillor for the Corporation of St George after polling for an extraordinary municipal election was held on Thursday.
Lynwood Trott was the second candidate for the role.
Ms Butterfiel...
DATE: Jul 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
School pupils are getting broader access to technical education through a partnership between Hamilton Rotary Club and former students of the Bermuda Technical Institute.
An adopt-a-school programme is starting with Paget Primary School to boost hand...
DATE: Jul 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A young people’s charity got a new look yesterday after a team of volunteers from an auditing firm rolled up their sleeves to help out.
Teen Services and Teen Haven, on the grounds of Fort Hamilton, is expanding its services later this year after an ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People are being asked to be “conscientious and environmentally responsible” when disposing of fish waste after recent reports of scraps getting dumped on roadsides.
Waste and excess bait from locally caught fish can be discarded at sea, the Departme...
DATE: Jul 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A rediscovered account of slavery in Bermuda has shed new light on its brutality after the story was “lost in obscurity” 175 years ago.
A Narrative of the life of Benjamin Benson was written 16 years after the story of Mary Prince, a Bermuda Nati...
DATE: Jul 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell