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The One Bermuda Alliance said the Government should consider reinstating ferry service to St George after an abrupt suspension for dock work this month.
Susan Jackson, the Shadow Minister of Transport, said the halting of the ferry service during the...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Education has praised dozens of students who have been awarded government scholarships for the coming year.
In a statement, the ministry announced the names of 68 scholarship winners who won a range of awards worth between $35,000 per...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than $50,000 of scholarships are waiting to be collected by Spice Valley and TN Tatem Middle School graduates who excelled at the school.
The Foundation of Bermuda Studies said that the Quinton Edness and Naquita Dill-Robinson scholarships, whic...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season has had the quietest start to the season in 30 years, but is still expected to pick up in the coming weeks.
So far this year, only three named storms have been reported – Alex, Bonnie and Colin – but all three were ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Flights to Miami are expected to return in the first week of November, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
A spokeswoman for the BTA said that while the daily American Airline service to the city is scheduled to halt on September 6, it is bel...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man convicted of attempted murder in connection with a daylight shooting on Court Street has had his conviction upheld by the Court of Appeal.
Jahmico Trott was found guilty by a majority verdict last year of a Mother’s Day 2017 shooting which left...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to expand facilities at Island Construction headquarters have been given planning approval despite objections over the zoning of the land.
While the property is formally zoned as open space reserve, the Department of Planning noted the land in ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A police officer who sued the Bermuda Police Service for injuries sustained during a training exercise has been awarded $45,000 in legal costs.
Joseph Reynolds said he severely injured his ankle during a training exercise and claimed there were a lac...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government is looking to build a new headquarters for the Department of Parks on Marsh Folly Road, according to a Request for Proposal.
The RFP, published on the Government procurement website yesterday, sought architectural services for the ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Castles, sculptures and more are set to appear on Horseshoe Bay next month as the Bermuda Sandcastle Competition returns to the iconic beach in full force.
After two scaled-down years, organisers said they hoped the 2022 annual competition, to be hel...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes