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The Salvation Army has new leadership in Bermuda.
Majors Rob and Shelley Kerr, a husband and wife team, arrived in Bermuda this month and will complete their Covid-19 quarantines this week.
Mr Kerr will be divisional commander and Ms Kerr will be d...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Tributes have been paid to limbo dancing legend Kenneth “Kenny” Bean Jr, who died on Saturday.
The Bermuda Entertainment Union said Mr Bean was Bermuda’s first limbo dancer and also founded a number of nightclubs.
The BEU said Mr Bean was also a co...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A seminar on genealogy helped a National Museum staff member find a family link to a Bermudian sailor murdered in a UK race riot more than a century ago, it was revealed yesterday.
Lisa Howie, National Museum of Bermuda’s director of learning and en...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police are appealing for witnesses to this morning’s fire in which a car and five motorcycles were destroyed.
Firefighters tackled the blaze on Rambling Lane, Pembroke, at around 4.30am, and were able to bring the fire under control before flames spr...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Former National Security Minister Wayne Caines has been made President of Belco – in addition to serving in the same post for parent company Ascendant, it was announced this afternoon.
After 32 years, Belco President Dennis Pimentel is leaving and se...
DATE: Mar 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda experienced high winds and rain overnight and this morning after a low pressure system passed close to the Island.
The Bermuda Weather Service’s 6am marine forecast said a deepening low pressure was passing close by this morning, bringing s...
DATE: Mar 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A decision to back the stalled Caroline Bay resort with a $165 million guarantee was defended today by the Leader of the Opposition.
Cole Simons, also the One Bermuda Alliance shadow finance minister, said the Morgan’s Point site in the West End, a ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Government’s Department of Human Resources will be eliminated on April 1 and replaced by the Department of Employee and Organisational Development, MPs were told today.
The change brings to a close a two year shake-up of Government’s human resources...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A drive to create business opportunities should be launched by the Government, the One Bermuda Alliance said tonight.
Cole Simons, the Leader of the Opposition and shadow finance minister, said that support was vital, particularly for the young becau...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The new Royal Bermuda Regiment Coastguard is to recruit five more soldiers, it was revealed today.
Renee Ming, the national security minister, said the new full-time positions would be backed by an increased number of part-time soldiers to ensure tha...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
News Staff