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There will be delays in garbage collection over the next two to three days as an undisclosed number of garbage trucks are out of service, the public works ministry said last night.
A spokesman said the garbage truck problems were due to problems sec...
DATE: May 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A 52-year-old man who was sought by police yesterday has been located “safe and well”, a spokesman said.
Police this morning thanked the public for their assistance in locating Jason Liburd.
DATE: May 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda College is to host its Spring Commencement Ceremony on Thursday.
During the ceremony, 93 students will receive associate degrees, diplomas or certificates.
It will be hosted under the tent on the college’s athletics field and is the first an...
DATE: May 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police are taking training into their own hands under a new mentorship programme aimed at boosting diversity in their ranks.
The programme’s goals include getting more female police officers into leadership and drawing more Bermudians into the ranks ...
DATE: May 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
School trips are back – and for one primary school class yesterday it was an opportunity to explore the art and heritage of Africa.
A P3 class from West Pembroke Primary paid a visit to the Bermuda National Gallery in Hamilton, where the African Coll...
DATE: May 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Phone lines and internet were still out of service at the Bermuda National Library today after an outage last week.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said: “Technicians are currently on site working to resolve the issue.
“The problem is an...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda’s tourism sector is showing signs of a gradual recovery from the Covid pandemic wipeout.
Figures released by the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) for the first quarter of 2022 show a modest upturn in the vital economic area.
Compared with pre-...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A 38-year-old man admitted that he stabbed a man outside a bar in an incident on Christmas Eve.
Jaha Mallory, from Southampton, pleaded guilty yesterday to a single count of wounding Tio Smith with intent to cause grievous bodily harm on December 24,...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Rapid action is needed to validate the status of same-sex couples who tied the knot before the Privy Council backed the Government’s ban on marriage equality, a legal expert has said.
Peter Sanderson, a barrister with experience in several constituti...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Traffic was heavier than usual on Queen Street yesterday when motorists were affected by nearby road paving works.
The northern, or eastbound, lane on Front Street was closed between Burnaby Street and Parliament Street for the City of Hamilton’s pro...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter