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More should be done to tackle gender inequality in Bermuda, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors has said.
Tinée Furbert said it was important to celebrate women who broke down the barriers that held them back — but that more work had to be...
DATE: Mar 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lawyer Wendell Hollis has resigned as a director of Russian vodka maker Roust Trading in protest over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
DATE: Mar 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Efforts to prevent erosion at a Somerset beach – and stop the release of broken glass – has been given the green light by the Department of Planning.
The Development Applications Board has approved a plan submitted by Buy Back Bermuda to carry out re...
DATE: Mar 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group gathered at Government House yesterday to appeal for peace as the conflict in Ukraine escalated.
Glenn Fubler, a community activist, and others presented an olivewood tree to be planted at Government House in a gesture intended to encourage p...
DATE: Mar 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Privy Council ruling on legislation intended to halt same sex marriages is set to be delivered on Monday morning – more than a year after the case was heard.
The decision on the case, between the Attorney-General of Bermuda and Rod Ferguson and oth...
DATE: Mar 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man accused of a 2020 shooting was arrested after a police chase on the night of the shooting, a jury heard yesterday.
Kyari Flood, 22, has denied charges of attempted murder, wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and using a firearm t...
DATE: Mar 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 23-year-old man was cleared of conspiracy to smuggle more than $470,000 worth of drugs into the island
DATE: Mar 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have appealed for the public’s help to trace a former MP who has not been seen since Sunday
DATE: Mar 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The 2022 Agricultural Exhibition will not go ahead this year because of the lingering impact of Covid-19.
Antwan Albouy, exhibition director, said that the organisers were disappointed, but the surge in Covid-19 cases last fall and winter had hindere...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager was arrested and drugs seized after police executed two search warrants in the Town of St George following reports of drug dealing.
A police spokesman said police carried out searches at a home on Queen Street along with “a location on Kin...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes