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A virtual lecture on the accidental arrival of a slave ship on the island just months after emancipation is to be held as part of the National Museum of Bermuda’s “Atlantic World” series.
The talk will be available for free on Zoom and focus on event...
DATE: Apr 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
No major incidents were reported at Easter celebrations over the weekend, the Commissioner of Police said this afternoon.
Darrin Simons also thanked community clubs for working with officers.
He said: “In keeping with the Easter holiday, observed thi...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Angry complaints by users of the Pink Route ferry service that cuts have left them feeling abandoned and stranded have been dismissed by the Transport Minister.
Lawrence Scott said he did not accept the views of a petition signed by more than 800 peo...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Plans for a multimillion dollar revamp of the concession at Horseshoe Bay Beach will still go ahead, despite being hit by delays.
Delton Ebbin of Horseshoe Bay Live, which has a five year lease of facilities at the iconic Southampton beach, confirmed...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
After a difficult struggle, Mahogany Bean said she was honoured to become the newest member of the Bermuda Bar.
Ms Bean, a Berkeley Institute graduate, told the Supreme Court at her Call to the Bar on Thursday: “I’m blessed and grateful to have final...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Scant progress has been made in imposing sanctions on the owners of super yachts controlled by Russians which are registered in Bermuda, it has emerged.
Lawrence Scott, Transport Minister, was unable to say what action Bermuda had taken since the UK ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The commanding officers of British Overseas Territories’ military units from around the world have joined forces for the first time to create strength in numbers.
A total of six military officers, coordinated by Lieutenant-Colonel Benjamin Beasley, t...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A motorcycle rider suffered what are believed to be serious injuries in a two-vehicle collision on Saturday afternoon in Warwick.
A police spokeswoman said that officers were dispatched to the scene of a collision on Middle Road, near the junction wi...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An exempted Bermuda company linked to a Texan billionaire accused of a massive tax fraud has been named in a federal bankruptcy court in the United States.
Joint liquidators of Point Investments Ltd have applied to the court in Delaware to have it re...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Dozens of children enjoyed Easter festivities on the Cabinet Office lawn on Saturday where they were welcomed by the Premier and his wife.
David and Kristin Burt hosted the egg hunt for Government preschool pupils yesterday for the first time since 2...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter