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A 22-year-old man was shot multiple times yesterday afternoon.
Police said police and emergency services raced to St David’s at about 5.35pm after reports of gunfire.
The victim, from St George’s, was rushed to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
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DATE: Aug 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A mother widowed three years ago said a back to school giveaway today was a “Godsend”.
The mom, who asked not to be named, said the vouchers she was given for school supplies as part of Gina Spence Production’s annual event would help her to buy sc...
DATE: Aug 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
More than 50 new coronavirus cases were logged in the last three days, health officials announced last night.
The news came as Kim Wilson, the health minister, warned that more people were ignoring Covid-19 regulations and going to work when they had...
DATE: Aug 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A fake e-mail with wrong Covid-19 case results has been circulated, the government warned yesterday.
The e-mail, which appears to be from the Government, uses The Royal Gazette’s “Breaking News” format.
A Government spokeswoman said: “This e-mail is...
DATE: Aug 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Firefighters fought a motorcycle fire this morning.
They received a report of the fire on Euclid Avenue in Pembroke just after 8am.
The firefighters put out the fire and the cause is under investigation.
DATE: Aug 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A group set up to fight the closure of West End Primary School has claimed it was snubbed by the Government.
The West End Warriors for Legacy said presented a petition with 315 signatures against the plan to shut the school as part of an education s...
DATE: Aug 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Young people on the Future Leaders programme have backed the scheme as this year’s group was inducted.
Siniah Lambe, one of the group and from CedarBridge Academy, said: “Unlike school, Future Leaders Bermuda allows you to be way more open about how ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Firecrews tackled a brushfire at a house in Smith’s last night.
The flames destroyed an area of grass and several bushes in the grounds of a house in Harrington Sound Road.
Dylan Rance, 16, who lives at the house with his mother, said he was in his r...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A single mother yesterday said she was “shocked and disappointed” after she found that her child could not be enrolled in a new Government-run preschool programme because of a policy change.
The mother said she applied in June for a place on the Brig...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A reward of $5,000 was today offered for information on gun crimes.
Crime Stoppers Bermuda said the cash would be paid out for tip-offs that led to arrests, convictions or seizures of firearms.
A spokeswoman said the rewards were sparked by recent gu...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan