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Seven new cases of Covid-19 were recorded today as the number of active cases jumped to 33, the health ministry said last night.
The increase in cases came as another exposure at a school was announced at Paget Primary. This comes after exposures at...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A bus driver was punched and kicked in the head, face and hand after he tried to make an abusive passenger get off his bus, police revealed yesterday.
A police spokesman said a 55-year-old man was assisting police with the investigation.
The assaul...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda is in line to join some of the world’s most iconic signs like the giant Hollywood over Los Angeles or the “I amsterdam” sign in the Netherlands.
The City of Hamilton has asked island artists, community groups and members of the public to tak...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
More than 200 customers of Belco in central Pembroke and Hamilton are in darkness tonight after a power outage.
The power cut, said to have begun around 10pm, affected customers in western Hamilton from Burnaby Street to Rosemont Avenue and extended ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
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