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Work has started on installing new playground equipment after the original structure was burnt down in an arson attack.
The work at Pig’s Field in Pembroke, where arsonists struck in April last year, brought together staff at Horsefield Landscape and...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Bermudian doctor has won $70,000 in funding to run clinical trials for potentially life-saving cancer treatment after winning a virtual pitch competition.
Sheldon Holder, an assistant professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at Brown Univers...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The One Bermuda Alliance today announced that Aguinaldo Medeiros has been named as the party’s new chairman.
In a statement announcing the change, Mr Medeiros, who replaces Catherine Kempe, said: “I believe the One Bermuda Alliance, with its multitud...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Education has been ordered to launch a renewed search for documents about a Pati applicant and their child after they initially said they could not locate any such records.
According to the Information Commissioner’s Office, in Marc...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, toured the Westgate Correctional Facility and met prison officers and inmates to get feedback about the state of the facility.
Mr Weeks was joined by Keeva Joell-Benjamin, the Commissioner of Correcti...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s pharmacists will this week set out to raise awareness of the opportunities available in the field as the island celebrates National Pharmacy Week.
Melissa Levy, president of the Bermuda Pharmaceutical Association, said: “This week we recogn...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The island’s financial regulator gave back to the public and helped to clear litter across Bermuda.
The Bermuda Monetary Authority partnered with Keep Bermuda Beautiful for its first Community Day, which saw 150 authority staff volunteer.
Craig Swan,...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Keina Rollins has been named the new president of the Kiwanis Club of St George’s, the organisation has announced.
Ms Rollins will be supported in the leadership team by Scarlett Pottinger, who will continue as club secretary, while Vincent John will...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A drink-driver who fell asleep in his car was banned from the roads for 18 months.
Irijah Steede, 33, from Hamilton Parish, admitted driving under the influence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
Adley Duncan, for the Crown, told the...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A 61-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries after a single-vehicle crash in Southampton on Friday.
Police responded to the incident on Middle Road near the junction with Luke’s Pond Road at about 9.40pm.
A spokesman for the Ber...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan