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Police are encouraging motorists to exercise extra caution on the island’s roads today due to the World Triathlon Championship Series.
The Ministry of Public Works outlined the race’s route and the resulting road closures earlier this week.
Front S...
DATE: Nov 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Bus passengers will experience detours this weekend due to the World Triathlon Championship Series.
The detours will affect routes 1, 2, 3, 7 and 8 and will begin tomorrow at 6am.
Buses leaving Hamilton will travel via Cedar Avenue and continue to ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The Government has received a report on the full range of self-government options for Bermuda, it was revealed yesterday.
The revelation came during the presentation of the Speech from the Throne by the Deputy Governor, Tom Oppenheim.
“In a display o...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The controversial Travel Authorisation form imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic is to be dropped three weeks earlier than previously announced.
The Government announced yesterday that the TA’s elimination would be effective November 13, saying the m...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An “empty” Throne Speech shows the Government is out of touch with voters, the opposition One Bermuda Alliance insisted.
Cole Simons, the OBA leader, said the set-piece parliamentary statement of the legislative agenda for the next 12 months lacked ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A murder victim was “scoped out” by his killer an hour before he was fatally shot in a surprise attack, prosecutors told a jury yesterday.
Kiari Tucker, 25, of Warwick, has denied allegations that he murdered Morlan Steede and using a firearm to comm...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A charity that supports athletes has been given a $10,000 boost before Sunday’s World Triathlon Champion Series race in Bermuda.
Clarien Bank made the donation to the the Flora Fund, which was launched by Olympic gold medal triathlete Dame Flora Duff...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A former premier said yesterday he was encouraged to hear a report was submitted by an international adviser on self-governance to show options for Bermuda.
Alex Scott added that findings from the Bermuda Independence Commission, appointed by him in ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The importation and sale of gas-powered vehicles could be banned by 2035 as part of a push towards the electrification of vehicles on the island.
Tom Oppenheim, the Deputy Governor, announced during the Throne Speech yesterday that the Government wil...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Legislation paving the way for the island’s first two parish primary schools will be considered in this parliamentary session, it was announced in the Throne Speech yesterday.
Work is also being done to consult with stakeholders over the implementat...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan