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The first hurricane of the 2022 season has formed in the Atlantic, but is not considered to be a threat to the island.
The US-based National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration confirmed this afternoon that Tropical Storm Danielle, located about 885 m...
DATE: Sep 02, 2022
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Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A senior British lawyer has been assigned as the judge for the criminal case against Ewart Brown, the former premier.
Puisne Judge Shade Subair-Williams told the Supreme Court that Martin Forde, QC, had been appointed to hear the case.
Mr Forde was p...
DATE: Sep 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The fourth tropical storm of the year is expected to form in the North Atlantic later today, but is not considered a threat to the island.
The US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said that Tropical Storm Danielle is expected to s...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Meteorologists are watching three weather systems, any of which could become the fourth named storm of the year.
None of the systems are considered threats to the island as of yesterday afternoon.
The US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A facility to incinerate Bermuda’s medical waste could be built in St David’s, according to a planning application.
The application by MediWaste proposes the erection of a new structure on industrially zoned land on Wallers Point Road in Southsid...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A section of Berry Hill Road in Paget will be closed to traffic temporarily on Friday morning for tree trimming.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said the work would be carried out between 9am and 10am.
“The closure will be effective betw...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Lorraine Rest Home has been formally renamed the Lorraine Nursing Home as the facility celebrated its 60th anniversary.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said the facility was given a licence to provide nursing care s...
DATE: Aug 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have identified a man found dead on a Warwick Beach as 63-year-old Malcolm Stovell Jr.
A police spokesman said: “Shortly before 6pm on August 28, police responded to a report of a lifeless body washed ashore on a beach, near Astwood Walk in Wa...
DATE: Aug 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The fourth named storm of the season is expected to form this week — and could approach Bermuda next week.
As of yesterday, the US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration was monitoring two areas for potential storm development, includi...
DATE: Aug 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to bring a global technology conference to the island next year are still moving forward, according to Bermuda’s Privacy Commissioner.
Alexander White, the Privacy Commissioner, announced last September that the Global Privacy Assembly had sele...
DATE: Aug 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes