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A 35-year-old Smith’s man has died after a crash – the island’s eighth road death of this year, police said last night.
A spokesman said the victim succumbed to his injuries in the intensive care unit of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital late this af...
DATE: Sep 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The combined tastes and wares of Court Street’s merchants and restaurants will open to the public for another open-air market tomorrow from 1pm to 7pm.
The “huge” success of its first market on the eve of Cup Match meant that a repeat was in order, o...
DATE: Sep 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
David Burt, the Premier, acknowledged yesterday that he faces an “intensely personal” challenge from the Bermuda Industrial Union over voting rights in trade union legislation.
In a lengthy interview with The Royal Gazette yesterday, the Premier rep...
DATE: Sep 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A hit song that inspired a global viral dance challenge over the pandemic has been adopted by a supermarket chain as it launched a charity drive.
MarketPlace celebrated the hard work of its “retail warriors” with a video dance challenge featuring Jer...
DATE: Sep 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Health authorities view the island’s vaccination levels as a likely safeguard against the surge of coronavirus cases seen in the spring, the Premier said yesterday.
But David Burt warned he could not rule out further shelter in place lockdowns if the...
DATE: Sep 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Rhodes scholar traditionally gets a sendoff in the US before they begin their studies.
But the pandemic meant a home ceremony for Kenza Wilks, 22, who headed yesterday for Rhodes House at the University of Oxford.
Christie Hunter-Arscott, t...
DATE: Sep 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The owners of a van swiped from a popular Front Street bar were left bemused yesterday after it was spotted around the island during an eight-hour joyride.
Reed Young, the owner of Docksider on Front Street, said the company vehicle was tough to miss...
DATE: Sep 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hurricane Larry, which emerged in the eastern Atlantic early yesterday, was upgraded from tropical storm status overnight, according to the National Hurricane Centre in the US.
Mark Guishard, director of the Bermuda Weather Service, said last night t...
DATE: Sep 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tourism entrepreneurs were today asked to help highlight the island over the off season through an experience investment programme.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has also offered a webinar this week that will steer prospective participants through th...
DATE: Sep 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four Covid-19 phases for school protocols have been drawn up by the Ministry of Education as pupils head back this month for their third academic year under the pandemic.
According to the revised criteria, shared internally last week, schools would b...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell