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A man who caused the death of a friend in a boat crash was given a suspended prison sentence after a judge said he was “handcuffed” by precedent
DATE: Sep 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Drivers were asked to avoid an area of Middle Road in Smith’s this afternoon after a two-vehicle crash was reported by police at 12.50pm.
A spokesman advised the collision occurred near the junction of Jennings Road and Middle Road.
Diversions were i...
DATE: Sep 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tributes have been paid to the memory of Queen Elizabeth II during a rare joint session of the Legislature called in her honour today.
The extraordinary gathering saw just two out of 34 Progressive Labour Party parliamentary representatives voicing t...
DATE: Sep 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Government has defended its controversial Covid testing policy for visitors in the wake of criticism from cruise ship operators.
Earlier this week The Royal Gazette
revealed that two cruise lines had cancelled seven transatlantic cruises sche...
DATE: Sep 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Now is not the time for the island to consider independence, said a former premier who asked the public to vote on the issue more than 25 years ago.
Sir John Swan resigned as leader of the United Bermuda Party after over 73 per cent of people who tur...
DATE: Sep 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
It has been a time of mourning and reflection for people all over the world, as presidents, premiers and the public pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.
But for many, the past nine days have also included increased scrutiny of Britain’s legacies, inclu...
DATE: Sep 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A New York court has agreed to help get evidence from a former Hamilton councillor as legal dispute over an $18 million loan intended to kick-start a hotel development in Hamilton continues in the United States.
Mexico Infrastructure Finance, which p...
DATE: Sep 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 62-year-old man suffered possible life threatening head injuries after falling from a wall.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesperson said that officers and other first responders were called to a medical emerge...
DATE: Sep 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo will remain open during the public holiday on Monday, September 19.
A government spokesman said: “The facility is open every day of the year with the exception of Christmas Day.
“Operating hours are from 9am to 5...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The official book of condolence for the Queen Elizabeth II will be available for the public to sign at Government House over the weekend.
Government House advised it would be open to the public for signing on Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 4pm.
The...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell