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The pirates anchored in Hamilton harbour did not even take mercy on the Right Reverend Nick Dill, the Anglican Bishop of Bermuda, as he was forced to walk the plank and plunge into the choppy waters below.
But the man of God took his punishment with ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Social service agencies can learn how to better support people who are part of LGBTQ+ communities at a training day next month.
The Inter Agency Committee for Children, Families and the Community has teamed up with OUTBermuda to run the session on Ma...
DATE: Apr 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Minister of National Security has thrown his support behind chief fire officer Lloyd Burchall despite firefighters passing a vote of no confidence in the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service’s commander.
A statement issued on behalf of Michael Weeks o...
DATE: Apr 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The ground floor of Bull’s Head car park will be closed throughout the summer in order for maintenance work to be carried out.
From May 2, all traffic will be diverted to the upper levels. The second floor entrance and exit from Elliott Street will n...
DATE: Apr 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
More children will be able to enter the Convex End-to-End fun walk after the injection of extra sponsorship.
This year’s event will take place on May 7, marking the 35th time it has been held.
The fun walk is aimed at families with small children, se...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
People show a “disposable attitude” towards pitbulls, according to animal advocates.
Shelters are also getting inundated with other pets, according to Kate Terceira, executive director of the Bermuda SPCA.
Ms Terceira said the charity “wholeheartedly...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An almost complete purpose-built facility will help enrich the lives of people with visual impairment, according to a visiting Lions Club top official.
Paula Umreiko, the governor of the Nassau County, New York and Bermuda district Lions Club, made t...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government has been slammed for failing to provide the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service with sufficient manpower and equipment.
Michael Dunkley, the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance spokesman on national security, described the long-running saga be...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A US Coast Guard crew and a Bermuda Government representative were able to take a closer look at activity in international waters in a joint fisheries operation, the US Consul-General said yesterday.
USCGS Angela McShan patrolled waters seaward of th...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Information Commissioner has renewed her call for residents to be able to make Public Access To Information requests anonymously.
Gitanjali Gutierrez made the recommendation following a survey which suggested just one third of people who submit ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan