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A footbridge that will carry the Railway Trail over Flatts Inlet is on track to be finished before the end of the winter, a spokesman for the group that funded the work said yesterday.
Colin Campbell, an architect and member of Friends of the Railway...
DATE: Dec 09, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 54-year-old man turned to drugs after a string of family tragedies, including the death of his son, a court heard.
Andre Simmons’s father died in 2015 and his son, Royal Bermuda Regiment Sergeant Dejion Stange-Simmons, was murdered soon afterwards,...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermudian children who presented their research projects at a youth summit were yesterday praised for their hard work and enthusiasm.
The five youngsters completed projects designed to inspire young people to take control of their future, which they ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 29-year-old man was yesterday in hospital with serious injuries after he was stabbed yesterday near a sports club.
Police said the man was on his way to a football match at Southampton Rangers Sports Club when he was assaulted by two men just outsi...
DATE: Dec 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A law student who did community service to work off $1,800 in unpaid traffic fines was shown leniency by a magistrate yesterday.
Senior Magistrate Juan Wolffe cut short the community service order imposed on Essette Winters, 21, after she completed ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Young people responded to a call to take climate action with “overwhelming enthusiasm”, the head of an ocean conservation group said.
Karla Lacey, the executive director of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute, added that the response to the ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Bermuda Hospitals Board had the accreditation for its breast cancer monitoring unit renewed last month.
The American College of Radiology gave notice of the award for the mammography unit, which will last for three years.
Renee Butterfield, the c...
DATE: Dec 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A motorcyclist who fell off his bike when police stopped him for speeding has been banned from the roads after he admitted a string of traffic offences.
Dequan Lodge, 25, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusing to take a breath test, as well...
DATE: Dec 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man accused of having more than $235,000 worth of drugs for sale was cleared of all charges.
Adam King, 42, was found not guilty of five alleged offences at the end of a six day Supreme Court trial.
Charles Richardson, for the defence, said afterw...
DATE: Dec 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Work to demolish old generators and buildings at power firm Belco has started, the company announced.
The firm will take down buildings and remove material which is too hazardous or out-of-date to use.
Wayne Caines, Belco’s president, said the projec...
DATE: Dec 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson