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Bermudians abroad faced two days of travel chaos after major winter storms and operational problems caused long flight delays.
A massive snowstorm and freezing temperatures in the north east of the country meant the cancellation of the Sunday morning...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A witness thought that a gunshot was a firework after a man opened fire outside a cricket club moments after murder victim Ronniko Burchall left, a court heard yesterday.
The witness, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, told the Supreme Court...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A US scientist who helped the island in its fight against the Delta wave of the coronavirus will be the new head of the Molecular Diagnostic and Research Laboratory, the Government announced last night.
Pradeep Ambrose, a virologist, will replace Car...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A massive surprise thank you banner was raised yesterday for the Government’s scientific adviser on her last day on the job.
Staff at the Molecular Diagnostic and Research Laboratory in Warwick displayed the sign for Carika Weldon, who was unable to ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A proposal to put a bid in for the 2024 America’s Cup sailing competition was floated by the Opposition yesterday.
Ben Smith, a One Bermuda Alliance senator, said the island’s role as host of the prestigious race series in 2017 had given Bermuda mass...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A team of Bermudian runners yesterday completed a gruelling three-day Antarctic marathon to raise cash for an island charity.
The Bermuda Penguins — Phil Martin, Andy McComb and Mark Harris — crossed the finish line after they faced unpredictable wea...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A doctor said yesterday his Hamilton clinic was "on standby“ to help to meet demand for CT scans after the Bermuda Hospitals Board’s machines broke down.
J J Soares, the medical director at Hamilton Medical Centre, offered assistance after the BHB sa...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Senior school students aiming to enter higher education can learn more about how to fund their ambitions through a series of online sessions.
The series — Finding Funds for College — will give information on loan and scholarship opportunities availab...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A small group of people gathered around a fire on the Cabinet grounds today as part of a prayer circle.
Enda Matthie, one of the organisers of the event, said that the goal was to encourage “healing and reconciliation” in Bermuda.
She added that the...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was fined more than $3,000 yesterday after he admitted a string of traffic offences.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Jahni Holder, 27, was caught driving while disqualified, riding an unlicensed and uninsured bike, riding and speeding at 83km/h.
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DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson