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Air Canada has altered its summer flight schedule to the island after an online petition raised concerns about difficulties making connections.
Petitioners said that while Air Canada was set to resume flights between Bermuda and Toronto next month, t...
DATE: Apr 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The upcoming Good Friday holiday will cause a delay in trash collection for some residents, the Ministry of Public Works said.
A ministry spokesman said household waste usually collected on Friday would instead be collected on Saturday.
The waste col...
DATE: Apr 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man jailed for murder almost a decade ago has had his conviction quashed after the island’s final appeal court ruled that a judge gave improper directions about gunshot residue evidence.
Devon Hewey was sentenced to life imprisonment in February 20...
DATE: Apr 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bus services will halt for three hours today as staff meet to discuss ways to improve the service.
A Government spokeswoman said the meeting, to be held at the Bermuda Industrial Union, mean services will be suspended between 10am and 1pm.
The spokes...
DATE: Apr 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A petition has been launched urging Air Canada to change its flight schedule for Bermuda to make it easier for passengers to make connections.
While Air Canada is expected to resume service between Bermuda and Toronto next month, the flight is schedu...
DATE: Apr 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Primary Stroke Centre has been granted an international award for its quality of service
Accreditation Canada gave the centre its Stroke Distinction Award after a series of interviews with BHB staff, stroke patients and ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Antoine Hunt has been named the overall winner of the 2022 Charman Prize against steep competition.
More than 120 artists submitted work for the tenth annual competition, organised by the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, with entrants asked to tack...
DATE: Apr 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A civil servant rejected for the role of Director of Parks has launched an appeal against a court decision ordering that her application should return to the Public Service Commission for consideration.
The Supreme Court ruled last year that the PSC ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hundreds of people visited St George’s yesterday as the Bermuda National Trust’s annual Palm Sunday Walk returned to the East End.
While the walk was cancelled in both 2020 and 2021 because of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, crowds got back in s...
DATE: Apr 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have urged the public to be patient as officers investigate the gun murders of two young men.
Laje Franklin, 18, was killed near Clearwater Beach in St David’s last Tuesday night, while Che Jennings, 24, was fatally shot outside Warwick Workme...
DATE: Apr 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes