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Police have named a man and a woman who died after separate road crashes at the weekend.
Wayne Augustus, 51, lost his life after a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Southampton in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Hannah Jimenez-Flood, 42, was se...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
University students will explore Bermuda’s role in environmental justice during an annual lunchtime presentation tomorrow.
The Bermuda College students will speak during Eco Lunch & Learn, an annual event hosted by the college and Bermuda Environment...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Cannabis legalisation could spark controversy in the Senate today – even though the Upper House no longer has the power to block the legal change.
The legislation is on the order paper for the Senate after the House of Assembly backed the Cannabis Li...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A pressure group looking at a law suit against the Government over allegations of mismanagement of the Covid-19 pandemic yesterday claimed many were afraid to speak out against the restrictions.
Eugene Dean of the Collective Action Solidarity Trust s...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Researchers are working to study the life hidden in Bermuda’s depths in a bid to understand how to better protect it.
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences’ Currents newsletter said the two-year study, led by Tim Noyes, would use a mix of cameras a...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An island in Harrington Sound has been transformed into a living classroom for Bermuda’s students with the support of the LOM Financial Group.
The investment firm has donated $50,000 to the Bermuda Zoological Society over the past five years to suppo...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A private school promoted social responsibility at a special event designed to highlight charitable work and the environment.
Bermuda High School ran its Round Square Day, the first since 2019, in line with the international Round Square group of sch...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Injuries suffered by a 52-year-old man in a collision yesterday are not believed to be life-threatening, police said today.
Police earlier reported that it appeared the injured man was overtaking another vehicle on South Road in Smith’s near the junc...
DATE: Mar 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A parent has challenged the education minister over the need for schoolchildren to be tested for Covid-19 before they can be taught in a classroom.
Peter Sanderson, the lawyer for the man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, told the Supreme ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A former science adviser to the Government said she was “drained” from tension that arose during planning for the return of public schools after Christmas.
Carika Weldon told Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, that she wanted to speak on behal...
DATE: Mar 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter