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A Bermudian scientist has advanced at a major United States technology firm after achieving national recognition – not once, but twice.
Carol Brevett is now a technical fellow at Leidos, an engineering and technical services company based in Reston, ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A great great grandmother celebrated a century of life with a special motorcade past her home.
Phyllis Somersall was visited by four generations of descendants, including her two great-great granddaughters, and friends, who joined the cavalcade.
Davi...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A woman was taken to hospital yesterday after her car collided with a fence.
The 38-year-old driver was taken to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, but her injuries were said to be “not life-threatening” by police.
The incident happened about 1pm...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The career of late Bermudian actor Earl Cameron has been highlighted in a London newspaper as part of the UK’s Black History Month.
Mr Cameron, who died last year aged 102, is one of three actors in the MyLondon article “who started their careers at ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police have appealed to the public not to forward social media messages that made allegations about people “of interest” to officers.
A police spokesman told the public: “Please be aware information regarding ongoing investigations involving persons ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government has been accused of sending “offensive” letters to property owners that demanded entry to their houses to check if they were dodging extra tax payments for home improvements.
One woman who received a land valuation department letter sa...
DATE: Oct 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The End-to-End event was “one of the best yet” despite foul weather and fewer participants, organisers said this weekend.
About 400 walkers and cyclists braved thunderstorms and rain on Saturday compared with the usual 2,000 participants but it was ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A city lane that is home to an Italian restaurant is to get a facelift.
The owners of La Trattoria in Washington Lane in Hamilton said new, colourful bricks would replace the grey paving stones outside.
Nicky Russo, general manager of the restaurant,...
DATE: Oct 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 45-year-old man was taken to hospital last night after his motorcycle crashed.
A police spokesman said the rider’s injuries were not considered life-threatening.
The incident happened on Malabar Road, near Grey’s Bridge, in Sandys just after 10pm.
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DATE: Oct 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A milestone for a charity for the visually impaired was celebrated with a roof-wetting ceremony at its new headquarters.
Marc Morabito, the secretary of Vision Bermuda, said fundraising for the $750,000 project, which included a new roof for the near...
DATE: Oct 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell