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A flight from Ghana to the US had to divert to Bermuda on Monday after a passenger died on-board.
The United Airlines 997 flight left Accra late on Sunday night, bound for Washington’s Dulles Airport.
According to news reports, the passenger began st...
DATE: May 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Trash collection will be a day later for residents whose waste is usually picked up on a Friday, to accommodate the Bermuda Day holiday.
The Ministry of Public Works said that the collection will be made on Saturday, May 28.
A spokesman added: “The W...
DATE: May 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Bermuda Police Service has temporarily closed its Criminal Records/Vetting Office for public inquiries.
A spokeswoman said the office is expected to resume normal operations tomorrow.
She added: “Telephone messages may be left at 247-1750 and sta...
DATE: May 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Youngsters welcomed the Queen’s Baton to Paget Primary School yesterday as part of the worldwide opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games.
Paget Primary School hosted several dignitaries, including Rena Lalgie, the Governor, as the Queen’s Baton w...
DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A string of commemorations has been planned for Bermuda to join historic celebrations of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee next week.
A long weekend of celebrations across Britain, the Commonwealth and the British Overseas Territories will run from June 2...
DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An award-winning photographer has raised thousands of dollars for charity – by “making something beautiful out of something that is pretty ugly”.
Meredith Andrews was commissioned by the Bermuda National Gallery to create an exhibition highlighting ...
DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An LGBTQ rights charity is to take over organisation of Bermuda Pride, it was announced today.
OutBermuda said that work was already under way to deliver this year’s event in late August.
The charity explained: “After three consecutive successful yea...
DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Santo Cristo Festival returned to the streets of Hamilton for the first time since 2019 yesterday.
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DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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A $10,000 cheque was given to the Bermuda Red Cross for its Ukrainian Relief Fund after money was raised by a restaurant group and its customers.
MEF Ltd, or the Little Venice Group, ran several schemes including a "Taste of Ukraine“ brunch at Fourwa...
DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Staff at a local insurance company are volunteering their time to help a charity that provides homes for women and their children.
Freisenbruch-Meyer employees have spent hours decorating the Transformational Living Centre for Families, which opened...
DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan