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David Burt has joined campaigners in welcoming a plan to correct a legal anomaly which has prevented hundreds of people from obtaining British citizenship, even though they were born to a parent from a British Overseas Territory.
The change in the la...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A hospital patient who went missing yesterday from King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has been found safe and well.
Police this morning thanked the public for their assistance is locating Donna, Richardson, 62.
DATE: Apr 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A former senior Anglican priest who was paralysed as a result of a fall last summer has died.
Norman Lynas, the former Canon Residentiary at the Anglican Cathedral in Hamilton, fell down a set of steps in Bermuda last July. He was later airlifted to ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Artist Abigail Kempe is determined to keep one island tradition alive – the art of kite making.
Ms Kempe, 34, said she learnt the craft from her father.
And for this Easter Good Friday, she made a giant 4ft kite, incorporating a Gombey design.
It to...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two men suffered minor injuries after their car flipped onto its roof on Harbour Road.
At about 10.40pm last night, police responded to a report of a single vehicle road accident near the junction with Pomander Road, in Paget.
A police spokesman said...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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The National Sports Centre is set to reopen on Monday, after being closed this week out of caution following a positive Covid-19 test on a part-time employee.
Now the facility, which caters to several sports during the week, will return to operation...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Softball Bermuda regrets to announce the cancellation of its 2021 season.
Monday’s announcement by the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport to move all sport back to Stage 1 of the Return to Play Guidance is a crucial reason for this decision.
The e...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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The Governor, Rena Lalgie, has had her first experience of a Bermuda tradition – picking Easter Lilies as a gift to send to the Queen.
Ms Lalgie and her family took part in the event at Windybank Farm earlier this week.
The flowers left Bermuda for ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Belco is advising the public to take care when flying kites over the Easter weekend.
The electricity provider said that kites frequently get tangled in power lines, causing not only blackouts, but also potentially hazardous situations.
Shelly Leman, ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
More than 100 requests for public access to information were made last year – an increase of 27 per cent on the year before.
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) made the revelation in its annual report tabled in the House of Assembly.
But the...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan