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The public was encouraged to pause and remember the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
A Cabinet Office spokesperson said the Cabinet Office had taken time to commemorate the attacks on the Twin Towers in New York City and at the Pentago...
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A children’s author, advertising maven and publisher whose magazines promoted Bermuda tourism on the world stage was “energetic, fearless and bold”.
A private memorial service for Roxana Kaufmann is to be held next month, her family said.
Ms Kaufmann...
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A frustrated father who fears losing any chance of a relationship with his biological son said he was “treated wrongly from Day 1” after the Department of Child and Family Services deemed him unsuitable for the child’s care.
The 61-year-old, who cann...
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two Bermudians are set to be appointed to senior manager positions at the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
It is understood that Bill Shields, the board’s chief financial officer, and Anthony Fitzgerald, vice-president of clinical operations, will be leaving...
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Canadian man found guilty of harassing his lawyer over a criminal case in Bermuda has had his conviction upheld by an Ontario Court.
Peter Sagos was arrested in Bermuda in 2009 as part of an investigation into a drug-smuggling plot and later pleade...
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A landmark project to save vital mangrove forests from further degeneration has moved a step closer after a botanist spearheading the plan visited the island.
Christopher Puttock was part of a delegation of more than 200 members of Rotary groups from...
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Among guests at yesterday’s proclamation ceremony of the King was the island’s first Black Bermudian aide-de-camp, who served as equerry, or assisting officer, to the Queen in her 1975 visit to Bermuda.
For Major Alvin Daniels, 76, the death of the Q...
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Buskers were encouraged to apply for weekly spots in Hamilton as part of efforts to highlight island artists.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority, in partnership with the Government and the Corporation of Hamilton, invited performers to take part in the C...
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government is looking for parties interested in a contract to provide fuel and upgrade the Government’s fuel infrastructure according to a recent request for proposal.
The RFP, published online this week, said: “The Government of Bermuda would li...
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Eight students on their way to becoming health professionals have been granted more than $100,000 in scholarships.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board yesterday gave out the scholarships, most of which were the BHB General Scholarship, offering $10,000 for o...
DATE: Sep 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson