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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
Bermuda has recorded its 34th death from Covid-19 and the number of active coronavirus jumped to 205 over the weekend, the Ministry of Health announced last night.
The death - the first since May 21 - came as 79 new positive results for the coronavi...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three new air traffic controllers were welcomed to the job this week as the veteran who guided them through training watched.
Oral Barnett, Omar Dill and Malik Robinson joined instructor Patricia Peets at the airport as they prepared to start their c...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man wanted by police in connection with a shooting that left a 22-year-old man in hospital has been arrested, police said last night.
Police said Daquan “Smokey” Williams, 25, was taken into custody in the wake of a shooting at Orange Hole in St Da...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A motorcyclist was last night in hospital with a serious leg injury after his bike was in collision with a car.
The incident happened at 8pm on Middle Road, Warwick.
Police said it appeared the crash occurred as motorcycle headed east and an oncomin...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The remnants of Tropical Storm Kate, downgraded yesterday to a tropical depression, remained on course last night to track northward and far from Bermuda.
The Bermuda Weather Service last night had the system heading 661 miles east of the island at 1...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell