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A woman injured in a crash in Devonshire yesterday was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving.
A police spokesman said the woman, a 37-year-old from Pembroke, was hurt when her car struck a utility pole on Middle Road near the junction with Montpe...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Direct flights to the Azores are scheduled to return next month, while service to Toronto slightly increases.
However, the British Airways service to London is set to be reduced for much of the month.
According to the June 2022 flight schedule, the w...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An afternoon of entertainment from the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s Band & Corps of Drums reinforced by civilian musicians yesterday closed Heritage Month on a high note.
The audience of hundreds in the Victualling Yard in historic Dockyard was enthralle...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new study – based in part on research carried out in Bermuda – suggests that dolphins may be able to identify their friends by taste.
According to National Geographic
, Jason Bruck, a marine biologist at Stephen F Austin State University in Texa...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A sailboat that lost contact with officials en route to Canada has been located with everyone on board safe.
The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre was called to assist Canadian and US authorities with broadcast inquiries at sea after Strange Situati...
DATE: May 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman was taken to hospital this afternoon after her car was in collision with a Belco pole in Devonshire.
A police spokeswoman said that at about noon, officers came across the scene of a single-vehicle collision on Middle Road in Devonshire, near...
DATE: May 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Problems with visa-free entry to the United States for Bermuda passport-holders were discussed during the visit of a senior British official to Bermuda.
The Royal Gazette understands that Paul Candler, the director of the British Overseas Territ...
DATE: May 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermuda Day message from the Queen was issued this afternoon by Rena Lalgie, the Governor, as the island readies for its national day of celebration.
“As you celebrate the important occasion of your Bermuda Day, I would like to congratulate your Pr...
DATE: May 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 26-year-old man was sentenced yesterday to spend 15 years behind bars for the “execution-style” shooting of a man he described in court as a little brother.
Daquan “Smokey” Williams pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court last year to charges that he u...
DATE: May 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service has temporarily closed its Criminal Records/Vetting Office for public inquiries.
A spokeswoman said the office is expected to resume normal operations tomorrow.
She added: “Telephone messages may be left at 247-1750 and sta...
DATE: May 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes