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The Minister of National Security called on Bermuda to live by this year’s Bermuda Day theme of togetherness when addressing violent crime on the island.
Michael Weeks, speaking during Friday’s House of Assembly sitting, said: “The theme this year –...
DATE: Jun 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Cannon fire rang out over Hamilton Harbour on Saturday as Bermuda celebrated the Queen’s Birthday with a bang.
The annual Queen’s Birthday Parade returned to Front Street this year with music, marching and an explosive salute to the Queen courtesy of...
DATE: Jun 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ministers are refusing to say if there were any breakthroughs on the stand-off with London over the Government’s flagship cannabis legislation during top level talks with a senior British official.
Despite repeated requests for information on the con...
DATE: Jun 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A healthcare provider is to carry out an island-wide survey to better understand the provision of stroke rehabilitation services in Bermuda.
Evolution Healing Centre, a physiotherapy rehabilitation clinic, plans to distribute the online survey in the...
DATE: Jun 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Four firefighters tackled a vehicle fire in Pembroke on Saturday morning.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service said: “At 4.31am the BFRS dispatch received a report of a vehicle on fire off of St Augustine’s Hill in Pembroke.
“One fire ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
There will be no limits on the height or design of new buildings in North East Hamilton under a plan aimed at transforming the area so that “negative perceptions” of it can be buried, MPs heard yesterday.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, s...
DATE: Jun 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Traffic diversions have now been lifted on Montpelier Road and Orange Valley Road after a car crash this morning.
Police said that at about 9.30am today a car hit a wall on Middle Road, Devonshire, near Fort Hill Road.
A police spokesman said: “Inqui...
DATE: Jun 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A 12-year-old girl missing since yesterday afternoon has been found safe and well, police said this morning.
The Bermuda Police Service had issued an appeal to help find Armani Simons, who was last seen in Smith’s at 3.45pm yesterday.
However later, ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith
Colleagues and friends paid tribute to “broadcasting legend” Everest DeCosta, who passed away this week.
Mr DeCosta, who was fondly known as “the Silver Fox” and “EDC”, worked in broadcasting for more than 60 years before retiring from the Bermuda B...
DATE: Jun 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Concerns a reform of Bermuda’s energy development structures could “open the floodgates” for outside companies have been played down by the Government.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs and Deputy Premier, told MPs yesterday that new measure...
DATE: Jun 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly