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A former Bermuda pastor, Silvester Beaman, has been elected and consecrated a bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
David Burt, the Premier, congratulated Bishop Beaman, who formerly served at St Paul AME Church in Hamilton, and Bethel AM...
DATE: Jul 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A career development centre at the Bermuda College is on track for completion in time for the autumn 2021 semester, the Bermuda College Foundation announced today.
The charity, which was launched in 2019, said the project was riding high on a $3.8 mi...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A shortage of hospital bed space has been blamed on delays in discharging patients.
The issue was highlighted by a resident after a family member was injured on July 3, but remained in the Emergency Room because no beds were free.
The resident said t...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Blood donors who won a raffle to highlight the work of the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre have been awarded a weekend stay at the Hamilton Princess Hotel, and a champagne brunch.
Jason Kyme and Lorraine King picked up the prizes donated by the hotel, whi...
DATE: Jul 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two of Bermuda’s musical greats are banding together in Hamilton today for a tribute to one of the island’s legendary groups.
John Burch, the last active member of the Bermuda Strollers, is to perform with singer June Caisey to close out a home-grown...
DATE: Jul 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A police officer fired last year for use of excessive force during the arrest of a teenager has lost his appeal against dismissal.
Oswin Pereira was terminated from the Bermuda Police Service after he was accused of turning off his body camera and hi...
DATE: Jul 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The bereaved family of a man who died suddenly after an altercation at his home have called for answers after nearly a month without details on the circumstances of his death.
The brother and sister of Stuart Lottimore, 54, said mystery surrounds the...
DATE: Jul 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new solar energy training programme is aimed at creating a self-sustaining industry in Bermuda, according to the Minister of Home Affairs.
Walter Roban said the goal was for rooftop solar panels to generate 30 megawatts of power in the next five ye...
DATE: Jul 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Neighbours of a Government property in Pembroke have been left in the dark over development plans, according to Marcus Jones, an Opposition senator.
Mr Jones raised questions in the Senate on Wednesday over a roadway named for land disputes, where pr...
DATE: Jul 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A historic vessel dubbed “America’s tall ship” and used to train the US Coast Guard is to call on the island this weekend.
The 295ft United States Coast Guard Cutter Eagle will be moored at Front Street from Saturday to next Wednesday, as part of its...
DATE: Jul 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell