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The Salvation Army’s emergency homeless shelter in Pembroke has been given a major boost after the Government and two businessmen joined forces to improve the almost 40-year-old facility.
The Government, Jim Butterfield and Kirk Kitson have funded $...
DATE: Dec 03, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have asked the public for help to find a man wanted for questioning in relation to several criminal matters.
A spokesman said Neko Cann is known to spend time in Southampton and Warwick, but travels across the island.
The spokesman said: “Mr C...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda National Trust has highlighted the history of its headquarters in a new book.
Waterville, The Story of a House, Its People & Its Contents was released as the trust marks the building’s 50th anniversary as its nerve centre.
The Grade 1...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Boris Johnson, the UK Prime Minister, has pledged to support the UK Overseas Territories in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Mr Johnson last week joined David Burt, the Premier, and representatives from other Overseas Territories at a Joint Mini...
DATE: Dec 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Parents and pupils at an East End middle school were sent home yesterday hours after the Ministry of Education reopened the building.
The move came after the ministry announced late on Sunday that a non-teaching staff member at Clearwater Middle Sc...
DATE: Dec 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Firefighters battled a blaze in Hamilton last night after reports of flames emerging from a Princess Street building.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service said it received calls about smoke and flames in a building near the junction of...
DATE: Nov 30, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke middle school will shift back to remote learning this week after a teacher tested positive for the coronavirus.
A spokeswoman for the education ministry said at the weekend the new regime at Dellwood Middle School would start on Wednesday....
DATE: Nov 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Work must be done to improve conditions at the island’s prisons, the latest report from the Parole Board has warned.
The Parole Board combined report for 2017 to 2019 said the prisons had deteriorated over the past 30 years as maintenance work had be...
DATE: Nov 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Corporation of Hamilton got into the Christmas spirit at the weekend its Rocking around the City Tree celebration.
Councillor Henry Ming donated $5,000 to Tomorrow’s Voices’ Bermuda Autism Early Intervention Centre on behalf of the city as part o...
DATE: Nov 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A staff member at a middle school in St David’s has tested positive for the coronavirus, the education ministry revealed tonight.
But the ministry said Clearwater Middle School would be open to pupils today despite the problem.
Diallo Rabain, the Min...
DATE: Nov 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes