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An Italian cargo ship was forced to make an emergency detour to Bermuda after a crew member suffered heart trouble.
The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said the Chief Engineering Officer on the Grande Togo needed urgent medical assistance.
A repor...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
People enduring financial hardship because of the coronavirus pandemic will have another chance to dip into their pensions
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Imagine a Cup Match, Bermuda Day or National Heroes Weekend where virtually no waste was created that could not be reused, recycled or composted.
All trash cans at the events would be separated for the depositing of different types of materials, the...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man caught smuggling almost $10 million of heroin into Bermuda has had his prison sentence cut by five years after an appeal.
The Court of Appeal found that Josef Vlcek’s 30-year sentence – the heaviest sentence ever dealt for drug importation in B...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two dozen young women are due to attend a special empowerment retreat with an international component.
The teenagers, all members of the Rotary Interact clubs of Bermuda, will attend the Empowerment Girls Conference today from 9am to 1.30pm at the Ro...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Regulators have scaled back an application by Bermuda’s main electricity producer to raise its base rate
DATE: Mar 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Two women admitted being “pawns” in separate internet banking scams that cost victims thousands of dollars.
Julie Burchall, 58, pleaded guilty to a single count of money laundering, while Shirley-Ann Pearman, also 58, pleaded guilty to dishonestly ob...
DATE: Mar 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda athletes at the upcoming Commonwealth Games will face protests against the Government’s ban on marriage equality, says British human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell
DATE: Mar 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A private school has organised a film festival to help youngsters from schools across the island to explore their passion for the silver screen.
Saltus launched the Bermuda Youth Film Festival today and invited pupils aged 11 to 18 to participate.
Th...
DATE: Mar 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Gun and gang violence “without a doubt” remain Bermuda’s “No 1 crime issue” to resolve, the new Commissioner of Police says
DATE: Mar 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell