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Britain’s decision to cancel a meeting with the leaders of overseas territories at very short notice has been strongly criticised by the Government.
The move to postpone the Joint Ministerial Council gathering with UK officials in London caused “cons...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
People will be able to bid for abandoned or seized goods after the Customs Department set up a new website showcasing items up for auction.
The website www.customs.bm has been established to provide further details on the available items and as a wa...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A final fire service report about an explosion that claimed the lives of two people has been received by the Bermuda Police Service, a BPS spokesman said.
Oscar and Jove Mascarinas died after the blast that gutted an apartment block in Southampton.
P...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Turks & Caicos, a sister jurisdiction to our south, has offered lessons for Bermuda in bringing about regrowth from ecological disaster.
On the eve of a three-year tree-planting drive to be launched tomorrow by Clarien Bank with the Bermuda National ...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man admitted stealing goods worth more than $2,000 from a former housemate.
Jamel Richardson, 31, from Devonshire, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
Alan Richards, for the Crown, told the court that the complain...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A drink-driver who admitted having “one beer” before he was involved in a three-car collision has been banned from the roads for 18 months.
Cole Durham, 28, from Warwick, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The turnover of ministers in key government departments and lack of senior civil servants in permanent positions, is damaging Bermuda’s economy, the Opposition has warned.
Jarion Richardson, the One Bermuda Alliance deputy leader, has called on the G...
DATE: Nov 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Painter Henry Ward will deliver a talk on his approach to portraiture, including his experience painting the late Queen.
Mr Ward, will also speak about his recent From Darkness to Light exhibition at the Bermuda National Gallery, where this talk wil...
DATE: Nov 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda recorded its first death linked to Covid-19 in three months, it was announced last night.
Health officials said the island’s single fatality brought the total death toll of the pandemic to 149.
But active cases have fallen to 35, with three p...
DATE: Nov 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A clean air advocacy group says the Government has repeatedly failed to consult its members over draft legislation that aims to improve air quality standards in Bermuda.
The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition is made up of residents, businesses, schools an...
DATE: Nov 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan