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The prosecution closed its case yesterday against a man accused of an attempted gun murder.
Kyari Flood, 22, denied the charge and also pleaded not guilty to unlawfully wounding a man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, and the use of a firearm t...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Police launched an investigation tonight after a gunshot was fired.
A police spokesman said two men on a dark-coloured motorcycle fired a single shot in the Deepdale area of Pembroke at about 7.30pm.
No injuries were reported.
The rider was said to ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police appealed yesterday to people to come forward with information on the gun murder of a man exactly two years ago today.
Clarke Fox was shot in broad daylight on March 17, 2020 as he stood near the junction of Court Street and Elliot Street in No...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A scheme to allow non-Bermudians to become long-term residents if they invested a minimum of $2.5 million has continued to pay dividends, the economy and labour minister said yesterday.
Jason Hayward said that the total investments that supported Eco...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A member of a steering committee involved in the Government’s plans for universal health coverage said that the group was impartial and had “robust, open” talks.
Kirsten Beasley highlighted that everyone on the island has an interest in strengthening...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An art exhibition showcasing the work of primary school pupils explores the question “Is Bermuda Another World?”
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, joined schoolchildren from the public and private sectors to launch the ministry’s Primary Scho...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two students won $1,500 in prize money for their essays on notable Black people throughout Bermuda’s history.
Amaris Munya, a Year 8 Warwick Academy pupil, received $1,000 after she came first in Conyers’ Black History Month Essay Competition.
Jordan...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The corridors at Mount Saint Agnes were filled with donated food as part of a successful reading-based charity drive.
More than 100 elementary and middle grade children at the school took part in the eighth annual Read and Feed initiative which saw ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A string of Canadian universities is to run a virtual event designed to attract Bermudian youngsters to study in the country’s Atlantic provinces.
Eight universities will take part in the session and topics covered will include an overview of educat...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A charity is betting on the luck of the Irish this week for its third Pot O’ Gold fundraiser to support vulnerable families.
Family Centre has urged businesses and members of the public to “fill the pot” through donations to fund therapeutic programm...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes