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The children of a 51-year-old bartender who died in a road crash have paid tribute to their “energetic and fun-loving“ father.
Devin and Pier Simons also thanked the community for helping to raise more than £9,350 in two weeks to help cover the cost ...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermuda’s Covid-19 death toll rose by two this week as the number of active cases fell.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said last night she was saddened by the two latest deaths, which brought the number of Covid-19-related deaths in Bermuda to 1...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bus cancellations have hit an “unprecedented” level, the Director of the Department of Public Transportation admitted as he apologised to passengers for the state of the service.
Roger Todd insisted that the situation was now being resolved after mec...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A former Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby champion has urged the Supreme Court to quash his six-month prison sentence for drinking and driving.
Lamont Marshall, 37, from Devonshire, was sentenced to time behind bars last September after he opted out of th...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An event asking people to pause for peace is to take place on Good Friday at the Devonshire Recreation Club in light of recent violent incidents.
Supporters of the club, where there was a double shooting last month, will gather at the grounds betwee...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A “prolific offender” was jailed for three months after he admitted breaking into motorcycles to steal helmets.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Maxwell Smith, 50, was sent to Drug Treatment Court in September, 2020, after he pleaded guilty to two count...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The first in-person art exhibit for secondary school pupils in two years has been gaining a lot of interest.
Entries for the 56th annual Middle and Senior School Art Exhibition were put on display at the Bermuda Society of Arts Gallery at City Hall a...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Bermuda Police officer has successfully completed a course on how to lead a team during a major incident or civil emergency.
Acting Superintendent Jerome Laws took part in the Multi-Agency Gold Incident Command, (MAGIC), workshop in Miami, Florida,...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Children are set to learn about dolphins as part of the next edition of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s Kid’s Hour Saturday.
The series, held on the third Saturday of each month, helps to educate children between the ages of five and 1...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
There will be no trash collection in Hamilton on Good Friday or Easter Day.
A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton said trash would be collected on Saturday for bars and restaurants only, and collection would resume as normal on Monday, April 18.
Sh...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan