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A director of a struggling organisation for domestic abuse victims reportedly told a civil servant there would be a “front page” news story if it didn’t get its charitable status back.
Damon Wade, co-chair of the Centre Against Abuse, wrote in an e-m...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Hundreds of non-Bermudians have become eligible for Permanent Residence Certificates as a result of the changes to the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Act 1956 that became effective December 1, a government spokesman has said.
The Department of Im...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Owners of the Fairmont Southampton have welcomed the passage by MPs of legislation designed to support the hotel’s redevelopment.
Karim Alibhai, on behalf of Westend Properties, added that the company believed its agreement with the Government could ...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The island’s roads and the Railway Trail were packed with people headed west on Saturday, whether walking, cycling or running, after the Convex End-to-End returned to full strength after the pandemic.
Organisers claimed that this year’s event had gon...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Dozens of people took part in training to help develop the island’s system of independent court advocates for children, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said last week.
Tinee Furbert added that there was an “overwhelming response” to a ...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
One of the island’s most celebrated novelists was honoured for her work at a ceremony at Berkeley Institute on Saturday night.
The school’s Girlcott committee hosted the event in honour of Florenz Maxwell, author of Girlcott.
Ms Maxwell’s novel, pub...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A programme launched by a Bermuda museum has been named a finalist in Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards.
The National Museum of Bermuda’s Tracing our Roots/Routes programme, which launched last year, was highlighted in the competitions ...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Female radio broadcasters were honoured at a Mother’s Day event packed with entertainment yesterday afternoon.
The group Strength for The Journey Ministry, founded by activist Gina Spence-Virgil, hosted the fundraiser from 1pm to 4pm at the Willowban...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man was banned from the roads for 18 months after he admitted drink driving.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police were called to Middle Road in Devonshire after a car was found parked horizontally in the middle of the road.
Officers saw that the ca...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A truck driver who dislocated a motorcyclist’s neck when he collided with him was yesterday banned from the roads for a year.
Amaro Bizarro, 62, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to causing grievous bodily harm by driving without due care and atte...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson