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UK Coastguard officers have mounted a training exercise with the Royal Bermuda Regiment Coast Guard and other emergency services.
The exercise was led by Commander Phil Bostock, the HM Coastguard Operational Lead, Overseas Territories Search and Resc...
DATE: Jan 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Public primary schools were given $25,000 worth of school supplies yesterday.
Support Public Schools, set up to buy and deliver school supplies for government primary schools, delivered half of its $50,000 worth of equipment to schools in the central...
DATE: Jan 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A jobless man escaped a penalty after he admitted breaching a Covid-19 curfew.
Police spotted Kevin Gardiner, 41, walking along Kindley Field Road in St George’s at about 2.15am on December 31, 2020, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
He told office...
DATE: Jan 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A historic park once brought back fond memories of her childhood to Germaine Trott.
But the Spanish Point resident said the run-down state of Admiralty House Park in Pembroke now reduced her to tears.
Ms Trott, 83, who has lived in the area her entir...
DATE: Jan 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man was given a break by a magistrate after he said he stole from a hardware store to pay for medication.
Lairy Hassell, 58, pleaded guilty yesterday to the theft of $207 worth of goods from Masters Home Centre.
Hassell told the court that he suffe...
DATE: Jan 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A mother who lost her son in a crash said she was moved to see members of the public cover the island in blue yesterday in memory of him and others who have died on the roads.
Antoinette Burgess said that she had “never dreamt” of seeing the blue clo...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A woman who appealed to the public for help to pay for overseas medical treatment said she was over the moon after she exceeded her £6,500 goal – $7,787 – in only a week.
Mickia Brangman raised £6,875 through a GoFundMe page to help her enrol in a s...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Online enrolment for parents to register their children for the next school year has opened, the education ministry announced yesterday.
Registration options through the new PowerSchool online enrolment were released for preschool, primary school and...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A cable ship was spotted steaming towards the island yesterday on her way to refuel and change its crew.
Peter Faber, a cable layer owned by Optic Marine, also known as the OMS group, sailed from the United States and berthed in Dockyard at about...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man was fined $900 yesterday after he admitted being in charge of a boat while impaired.
Mark Riihiluoma, 50, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to the offence, which happened on October 29 last year near Darrell’s Wharf in Warwick.
The amount of...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson