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A Bermuda Coast Guard team towed children to safety after their fishing boat took on water.
The rescue came after a beachgoer saw people waving sticks and shouting for help.
The Department of Marine and Ports Services said that a member of the public...
DATE: Oct 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Postal workers have been praised for “rising to the challenge” of delivering mail during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Wayne Furbert, the minister for the Cabinet Office, made the remarks at a press conference today, ahead of World Post Day tomorrow.
Mr ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Keith Wainwright Jr is set to showcase his talents in the new Fan Controlled Football League in the United States.
The Bermudian linebacker made the cut during a league trial in Birmingham, Alabama, at the weekend.
“I was invited to the tryout and go...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda’s Olympic triathlon hero will be welcomed back to Bermuda with a motorcade next week – and the public has been invited to come out and applaud.
The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport said the island’s first Olympic gold medal winner would b...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Fifteen people have been deported for immigration breaches since the start of 2020, it was revealed yesterday.
The immigration department also investigated 431 marriages to check that people had not tied the knot with a non-Bermudian partner to allow...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government today warned the public about a fake e-mail that asked people to “validate” their Covid-19 status.
A spokeswoman said the e-mail – which was being spread on social media – was designed to appear as if it came from the Ministry of Healt...
DATE: Oct 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sport will soon move into Stage 3 of the Return to Play guidance, with David Burt, the Premier, announcing yesterday in his public address that football is set to begin its season on the weekend of October 23.
The recent spike in Covid cases forced t...
DATE: Oct 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
A team was trying to fix a problem with the Premier’s Instagram account today after followers highlighted it had been “hacked”.
David Burt said on Twitter that he woke up to more than 20 messages to alert him to the problem.
The davidburtmp Instagram...
DATE: Oct 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A street that was the scene of a serious road accident has been closed off by the City of Hamilton.
Laffan Street was shut after a 43-year-old woman on a motorbike suffered serious head injuries after she drove over a newly-installed speed bump and l...
DATE: Oct 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Olympic Association has announced the island’s team that will compete across a range of sports at the inaugural Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia.
The 11-member team consists of archer Jaydon Roberts, road cyclists Kaden Hopkins...
DATE: Oct 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson