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An expectant crowd set up today in Hamilton in pent-up anticipation of Bermuda Day’s return as parade participants made their final preparations.
Lined with tents and thumping with music, Front Street at noon had the buzz of an island happy to regain...
DATE: May 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Messages of goodwill for Bermuda Day 2022 came from David Burt, the Premier, as well as Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, and Cole Simons, the Leader of the Opposition.
Mr Burt told the community the day represented “time for us...
DATE: May 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Preserving histories of schools facing closure under public education reforms is to go ahead with the selection of members for a history and legacy committee.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, updated the House of Assembly on Friday after a grou...
DATE: May 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 62-year-old male visitor from the US sustained potentially serious leg injuries yesterday in a crash involving a rental scooter and a van on South Road in Hamilton Parish, a police spokesman said.
The collision at about 3.30pm occurred near the jun...
DATE: May 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 10-year-old boy was yesterday treated and released after being struck by a car in Pembroke.
A police spokesman said the boy was struck by a car in the eastbound lane as he attempted to cross Marsh Folly Road at about 3.30pm.
The boy was taken to Ki...
DATE: May 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Roads throughout Hamilton and around the island will be affected by Bermuda Day events tomorrow, the Ministry of Public Works advised. Attached under Related Media are full details of road closures.
· Sinclair Packwood Memorial Cycle Race betwee...
DATE: May 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A holiday bus schedule comes into effect for Bermuda Day tomorrow.
The Department of Public Transportation warned of minor delays for those travelling by bus, because of diversions associated with the Bermuda Day Half Marathon, Bicycle Races and the ...
DATE: May 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who admitted “arson by hire” and potentially faces years behind bars pleaded in court yesterday not to be jailed for his parents’ sake.
Calvin Trott, 51, of Smith’s, pleaded guilty in March to arson and wilful damage after setting fire to a car...
DATE: May 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A public clash over trade union decertification that sparked threats of industrial action last year “should have been handled better”, the Government and the Bermuda Industrial Unions have agreed.
David Burt, the Premier, said yesterday the two sides...
DATE: May 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
One of the island’s top youth development programmes remains running despite the shock announcement last week that the charity Raleigh International UK was shutting down.
Instead, Raleigh International Bermuda could partner with other Raleigh societi...
DATE: May 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell