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A full economic recovery plan must include the reopening of the Fairmont Southampton, the leader of the island’s largest trade union said.
Chris Furbert, the Bermuda Industrial Union president, speaking two years after the hotel closed for renovation...
DATE: Oct 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A charity run by a Bermudian has appealed for financial aid to help provide food for Haiti, which is in the midst of a humanitarian crisis.
Phillip Rego, who launched the Feed My Lambs Ministry in 2009 to serve the people of Haiti, said conditions t...
DATE: Oct 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Covid-19 vaccine shots are available at seven outlets across the island.
A batch of 5,500 doses of vaccinations arrived from Britain last month.
The Government announced today a list of participating medical practices and pharmacies where residents ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Kiara Wilkinson celebrated joining the Bermuda Bar in a ceremony in the Supreme Court yesterday.
Ms Wilkinson, who in her second year of Appleby’s legal trainee programme, said she was “humbled” by the event and thankful for the support she has recei...
DATE: Oct 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Wild wigs and silly hairstyles were all the rage yesterday for people raising money for cancer research and treatment.
Pals’ tenth annual Mad Hair Day had 38 schools and businesses donning their craziest hairstyles to celebrate a decade of fundraisin...
DATE: Oct 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A section of North Shore Road near Loyal Hill in Devonshire will be closed today to enable Belco to carry out trench work.
Inbound route 10 and 11 buses will detour via Flatts Hill, Middle Road in Smith’s, Montpelier Road, Frog Lane and Palmetto Road...
DATE: Oct 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police asked residents to be “vigilant” about receiving candy, especially during Hallowe’en celebrations.
The caution came after a social media message that claimed a lethally strong opiate was being passed off as sweets.
A Bermuda Police Service spo...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
St David’s Road will be partially closed for a little over a week as Belco trenching work continues in the East End.
A notice from the Ministry of Public Works said: “This road closure will allow two trenches to crossover St David's Road west and eas...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man was taken off the roads for 18 months after admitting to driving while under the influence of alcohol.
Gualter Pacheco Linhares, 33, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Adley Duncan, for t...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Bermuda’s air traffic controllers have been celebrated for their vital role in ensuring that operations at LF Wade International Airport run smoothly.
Marking the International Day of the Air Traffic Controller on Thursday, Lester Nelson, the chief e...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan