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A woman who was involved in a serious road crash yesterday when her bike apparently hit a chicken has been treated for injuries that were thought to be life threatening.
Police said the 63-year-old is being moved to a general ward at King Edward VII ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Drive for Change
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Police yesterday identified a 24-year-old man who lost his life after a crash on Tuesday evening in Sandys.
Romario Simons was seriously injured after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a sports utility vehicle on Middle Road near the junctio...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A review of Bermuda’s workforce has been launched by the Department of Statistics.
The survey gives an overview of the island’s labour force as well as the economically inactive population.
Jason Hayward, the labour and economy minister, said the stu...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An appeal has been made by a Government junior minister for trained male mediators to apply for roles with a body intended to help families split through divorce or separation.
Arianna Hodgson told the Senate yesterday that five women with suitable q...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Michael Weeks, the national security minister, has met young people in an effort to deal with what he called “the community violence crisis”.
Mr Weeks attended a gathering of youngsters involved in The Mirrors Programme last week where they told him...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
John Wight, an independent senator and leading business figure, has warned that the introduction of a minimum wage risks increasing unemployment.
He was speaking as the upper chamber yesterday as it passed legislation guaranteeing a base salary of $1...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A senator yesterday extended her condolences to the family of Keni Outerbridge who was fatally shot on Ord Road – revealing that he was a former student of hers.
In a heartfelt tribute, Emily Gail Dill, a government senator and the Junior Minister f...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A former Chief Justice has been appointed to Bermuda’s Court of Appeal.
Ian Kawaley, who was selected by the Governor, Rena Lalgie, will step into the role next month.
Dr Kawaley was Called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1978 and joined the Ber...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Travellers due to fly on British Airways flights to Bermuda in the next few days have been offered the chance to change their schedule as snow hits the UK.
They were told that departures could be moved for free to dates next week.
The UK’s Met Office...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
US airline JetBlue is to add a new daily flight to Bermuda from New York – and another service to the island is to start earlier than planned.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority said that JetBlue had announced the addition of non-stop, once-daily seasonal...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan