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A driver involved in a 2018 crash in Southampton was liable for injuries suffered by a tourist, the Supreme Court has found.
Stephanie Ann Soule, from Grand Junction, Colorado, said she suffered lingering injuries after she was struck by a car driven...
DATE: Jul 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s work in developing a blue economy has been showcased during a weeklong UN Ocean Conference by the home affairs minster, Walter Roban.
Mr Roban said the conference, which took place from June 26 to July 1 in Lisbon, Portugal, was “an excelle...
DATE: Jul 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Department of Marine and Ports is set to begin processing boat and mooring registrations for the first time in at least a month.
The Department has been unable to process registrations or accept payments since June 8 although the technical probl...
DATE: Jul 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Honorary Consul for Ghana in Bermuda, Ronita Teye-Botchway, has announced that the consulate is issuing visas for travel to the West African country.
The application process is online via the Consulate’s website, where applicants can upload docum...
DATE: Jul 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An Opposition MP is calling for an urgent overhaul to address the lack of a “safety net” for struggling young adults with traumatic family backgrounds.
Susan Jackson welcomed the Government’s plan to launch an independent transitional living programm...
DATE: Jul 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
The owner of Brightside Guest Apartments has called on the community to unite and remain optimistic that things will get better in Bermuda.
Michael Lightbourne was speaking after a fatal shooting occurred near his Flatts property on Friday and a mini...
DATE: Jul 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The City of Hamilton formally cut the ribbon on Point Pleasant Park in a ceremony yesterday naming it the top of the Bermuda Triangle.
Acting Mayor John Harvey told guests the revitalised park would offer greater amenities for the public while servin...
DATE: Jul 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Taxpayer-funded financial breaks for the $376 million Fairmont Southampton refurbishment have set a “bad precedent” for the Elbow Beach resort as its owners seek a new buyer, a shadow minister believes.
The people who control the landmark Paget compl...
DATE: Jul 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A wealth tax is needed to help-out hard-pressed seniors, the charity Age Concern Bermuda has said.
As the cost of living crisis continues with price hikes in basic commodities such as food and energy, Claudette Fleming, the executive director of the ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Richard Saunders was born into segregation in Bermuda. He was frustrated after being twice turned down to work as a darkroom assistant by the forerunner of the Department of Tourism because of his race and moved to New York.
There he became one of th...
DATE: Jul 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff