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A massive pop art-style mural designed to honour the island’s first Olympic gold medal-winner is close to the finish line.
Artists Kendra L. Earls and Shanna Hollis said they expected the 12-by-30ft painting on the General Post Office in Hamilton to...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An elderly man suffered serious injuries after a fire in an apartment block yesterday.
Firefighters rescued the man from the burning building after they were alerted to the fire in a first-floor apartment at 1 Devon Spring Lane, Devonshire, at about...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The island should brace for increases in the price of electricity, fuel and imported goods because of Russia’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, a government MP has warned.
Christopher Famous, a Progressive Labour Party backbencher, said the war, no...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Emergency services will take part in an oil spill exercise in the east end today.
The Royal Bermuda Regiment, Marine and Ports staff, the coastguard and firefighters will take part in the drill at Whalebone Bay, Ferry Reach, to test the island’s abil...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Devwah Whaley is looking forward to showcasing his talents during the inaugural United States Football League season.
The Bermudian running back was selected by the Houston Gambler as the 39th pick in the fifth round of the league’s draft.
“All God’...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Two students won $1,500 in prize money for their essays on notable Black people throughout Bermuda’s history.
Amaris Munya, a Year 8 Warwick Academy pupil, received $1,000 after she came first in Conyers’ Black History Month Essay Competition.
Jordan...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A string of Canadian universities is to run a virtual event designed to attract Bermudian youngsters to study in the country’s Atlantic provinces.
Eight universities will take part in the session and topics covered will include an overview of educat...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A charity is betting on the luck of the Irish this week for its third Pot O’ Gold fundraiser to support vulnerable families.
Family Centre has urged businesses and members of the public to “fill the pot” through donations to fund therapeutic programm...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Malaikah Abdul-Jabbar thought she was going to watch the new Jennifer Lopez movie Marry Me with some girlfriends.
But when a trailer of the movie followed by a YouTube video of the Bruno Mars song Marry You came up on the screen, she suspected that s...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two police officers suspended from duty over allegations of misconduct have been reinstated.
Pc Robert Butterfield and Sergeant Mark Monk have been off work on full pay and facing disciplinary action since 2020.
But a Bermuda Police Service spokesman...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
