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The USA’s national bird has been spotted on the hunt in Bermuda for the first time in 34 years
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
World Heritage Site status for St George is safe, the home affairs ministry has insisted
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A luxury yacht once owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich anchored overnight in Bermuda to pick up fuel and supplies.
The 282ft Ecstasea, registered in the Cayman Islands, arrived at Penno’s Wharf in St George’s at about 7am yesterday.
A spok...
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s marriage equality controversy is expected to feature in a debate in the UK’s House of Commons.
Crispin Blunt, a Conservative backbencher, has secured a parliamentary slot for a discussion of LGBT rights in Britain’s Overseas Territories.
Mr...
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A 69-year-old man died after he fell into the water off North Shore yesterday.
The Coastguard, police and an ambulance crew went to Penhurst Park dock in Smith’s after they were alerted by a 911 call just before 12.30pm.
A police spokesman said: “The...
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Maintenance of a growth in home farming as the Covid-19 pandemic winds down is the goal for an agricultural business this year.
Chris Faria, the owner of the AgraLiving Institute, a sustainable farming business, said Covid-19 restrictions propelled p...
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A hearing into the legality of a Commission of Inquiry into allegations of land grabs will be held in the summer.
The hearing was ordered after Raymond Davis, also known as Khalid Wasi, and Myron Piper, asked for a judicial review of the commission i...
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Corporation of Hamilton has extended the deadline for artists to submit suggestions for artwork to go on display in the city.
City Hall had requested that artists submit their suggestions for the 2022 VIVID Public Art Initiative by March 31.
But...
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Supreme Court services hit by the Covid-19 pandemic are getting back to normal, officials said today.
Office hours were cut in January after the court system suffered “extreme staff shortages”.
But a court circular revealed that the Supreme Court and...
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A $5,000 scholarship is up for grabs for students in the autumn.
Devonshire Parish Council said the scholarship was available for undergraduate and postgraduate students accepted or enrolled at an approved college, including Bermuda College, or unive...
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor