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Two blood donors have been rewarded for their efforts to help to keep the hospital’s blood bank fully stocked.
Janice Richards and Shauna Peyton said that donating blood was “an easy way to help people” and that it could save lives.
The pair were win...
DATE: Jul 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police will have a heightened presence for the first round of the Eastern Counties Cup at St David’s County Cricket Club today.
Chief Inspector Scott Devine, of the Community Policing Division, said: “This may mean vehicle stop checks across the east...
DATE: Jul 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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A Sandys man was banned from riding motorcycles for three months after a crash in which he fractured his knee.
Kent Govia, 62, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to a single count of driving without due care and attention in an incident o...
DATE: Jul 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former commanding officer of the Royal Bermuda Regiment yesterday admitted official corruption.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Curley, 55, pleaded guilty in Supreme Court to asking the late Justin Williams, a prominent lawyer, for a nomination to join th...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A land row between private estate neighbours is playing out in court where the husband of a former premier claimed trees were removed from his property without permission.
Samuel Andrew Banks is seeking a permanent injunction to restrain Simon and De...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
It is “time to be honest” about a publicly owned quarry so that steps can be taken towards improving its operations, MPs heard today.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said that a financial feasibility study is expected to...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Join us here for minute to minute coverage of today’s busy House of Assembly session starting at 10am
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The Supreme Court was wrong to throw out a criminal case against a former police officer accused of posting a “grossly offensive” cartoon days before a Black Lives Matter march, according to the Court of Appeal.
Barbi Bishop was alleged to have share...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Canadian firefighters have helped to address staffing shortages within the fire service, but long-term solutions are still needed – according to the Bermuda Fire Service Association.
While spokesmen from the organisation said that staff shortfalls co...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Financial initiatives aimed at trying to ease the cost of living crisis are expected to be being unveiled by David Burt, the Premier, in the House today.
Mr Burt, who is also finance minister, will outline a “Government relief package” after widespre...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly