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A short film exploring loneliness and friendship on the streets of London has won a string of awards for a young Bermudian filmmaker.
Nasir Simmons, 21, directed the 30-minute independent film Tentacle Head with Lillianna Johnson, set in a “dark, din...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Fathers targeted with “threatening” letters after relationships soured with former partners are examining legal options to stop the practice, a children’s advocacy charity said.
Two fathers, requesting anonymity to protect the privacy of their famil...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Leaders in the island’s hospitality sector have been urged to join the shaping of a “signature learning programme” in the works under educational reforms.
Tuesday marks the deadline for signing up, according to Tracy Berkeley, chief administration of...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Guided tour legislation returned to the House of Assembly yesterday after stalling in the Senate last year over fears that national parks could be harmed.
The Motor Car (Liveries) Amendment Act 2022, brought by transport minister Lawrence Scott, agai...
DATE: May 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have appealed for the public’s help on the sixth anniversary of a gun murder.
Patrick Dill, who was 26, was shot outside his home on Crossland Lane, Pembroke, at about 11pm on May 21, 2016 as he got into a car.
Today marks six years since Mr D...
DATE: May 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A sex offender sentenced to ten years in prison for attacks on two children has been accused of harming three more youngsters after being released early from jail.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, served a little more than six years in...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A “cruise industry stakeholder” has proposed investing $250 million for an infrastructure project in Bermuda, the transport minister has revealed.
Lawrence Scott, who touched on the investment bid during the Fairmont Southampton debate two weeks ago ...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Moves to allow a wider range of guided tour services across Bermuda will be before MPs today, Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, has said.
The legislation is aimed at allowing guided tour vehicles, which can include three-wheelers, to show visit...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Travel Authorisation paperwork for Covid-19 could be simplified after facing pushback from the cruise industry, transport minister Lawrence Scott said yesterday.
“We’re in the process of trying to see if we can make the Travel Authorisation...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hours have been cut at the central bus terminal kiosk in Hamilton because of limited staff, the Department of Public Transportation advised.
The kiosk is open from 7.15am to 5pm today and tomorrow, and from 8.15am to 4pm on Saturday.
On Sunday, the h...
DATE: May 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell