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The catching of some species of shark could soon be outlawed in Bermuda, the minister responsible for the environment has revealed.
Walter Roban, the Minister for Home Affairs and the Deputy Premier, told The Royal Gazette that legislation is curren...
DATE: Nov 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda College students interested in the trades and engineering have visited a hospital sewage treatment plant for an educational tour.
Bermuda Hospitals Board welcomed the students to the plant at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute in Devonshire...
DATE: Nov 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An initial report on the grounding of the government pilot boat St David during a training exercise in May has been completed.
The report by UK classification society Lloyd's Register includes certain recommendations and has been forwarded to Derric...
DATE: Nov 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
There has been an increase in unapproved items being shipped to Bermuda including Covid-19 test kits, the Customs Department has revealed.
Responding to questions about claimed delays in shipped items, a spokeswoman for the department issued an advi...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two schoolgirls have won an environmental competition with submissions focused on the human impact on the oceans.
Now Katya Williamson, 14, of Warwick Academy, and Gabrielle Cabral, 12, of Dellwood Middle School, could have their work showcased by Wa...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police last night thanked the public for their assistance after a man they were looking for was arrested.
A police spokesman said that Zywonde Lema, “a person of interest”, was arrested earlier today.
He added: “We wish to thank members of the public...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A series of crashes has sparked a police warning about drink-driving and other risk factors on the roads.
Chief Inspector, Robert Cardwell, head of the Tactical Support Unit, said that “time and time again” investigations had found that bad decisions...
DATE: Oct 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Bermudian dad who is a front-runner in an international competition helping a charity is calling on his fellow countrymen to help him win.
Shaquille Young entered the Legendary Dad Bod contest run by American magazine Men’s Journal, which not only...
DATE: Oct 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Several people were shot last night after gunfire erupted in a busy bar.
Terrified customers scattered after what was said to be at least six shots were fired at the Robin Hood bar and restaurant on Richmond Road at about 6pm.
Police said four people...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The US has announced it will make limited exceptions for unvaccinated foreigners to enter the country.
Exceptions will be made for children, people who have to visit for emergency or humanitarian reasons and people who cannot have the vaccine for med...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan