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A last call went out today for people to put their best foot forward for a charity walk to raise funds for the fight against diabetes.
The Walk to ‘Defeet’ Diabetes, held every year, will be in a virtual format and participants were asked to walk, j...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two police officers suspended from duty over allegations of misconduct have been reinstated.
Pc Robert Butterfield and Sergeant Mark Monk have been off work on full pay and facing disciplinary action since 2020.
But a Bermuda Police Service spokesman...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A man appeared in court yesterday morning and admitted stabbing his father to death.
Tyshaun Brown, 28, appeared in front of the Supreme Court and pleaded guilty to killing Amon Brown, a former football team manager.
He was joined by his family, who ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A firearms officer told a Supreme Court jury yesterday how a man was detained in connection with a shooting.
Pc Gregory White said that he and other officers responded to a shooting in Pembroke on March 24, 2020 that ended in the arrest of Kyari Floo...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Darrin Simons has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Police, Government House announced yesterday.
He was the deputy commissioner and has acted in the top job since the resignation of Stephen Corbishley last October.
A statement said: “This ap...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Businesses have been pleading
with Government and the Corporation of St George to help St George, saying they felt “abandoned’, but as Fiona McWhirter found out, there is still a sense of optimism in the Olde Towne.
A handful of tourists chat in...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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Plans for a vertical farm facility to produce leafy greens have been condemned by farmers.
The Bermuda Farmers’ Association claims that the $3.2 million government project is not financially viable in Bermuda because of high energy costs, and will no...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police seized more than $38,000 in cash along with illegal drugs in a raid on Monday at a Pembroke residence.
A man was arrested as officers from the Tactical Operations Division supported by the Community Policing Division executed a warrant under t...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Car licence fees will be cut from April 1 after legislation was passed in the House of Assembly tonight.
Drivers will see the cost of an annual vehicle licence cut by 10 per cent after MPs backed the Motor Car Amendment Act 2022.
The amendment, pres...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Children will learn about sea turtles and their importance to the ecosystem this Saturday during a monthly event at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
BUEI’s theme for this month’s Kids Hour Saturday will offer short films to children aged...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson