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Russia has re-registered Bermudian-registered airliners in an attempt to avoid sanctions imposed after the country invaded Ukraine.
But the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority said the Russian move broke international law because aircraft cannot not be...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A dangerous and infectious virus that targets dogs has reappeared after a major outbreak swept through the island last summer.
Andrew Madeiros, of Ettrick Animal Hospital in Warwick, said canine parvovirus, which can cause serious illness or death in...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
When people hear the word “stroke”, most picture it happening to someone in their later years rather a baby.
But Jill Davidson, a paediatric occupational therapist and owner of Function Junction, said she had looked after an infant who suffered a br...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A pressure group is to sue the Government for damages over its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Eugene Dean, of the Collective Action Solidarity Trust, said the group planned to launch a representative claim — a form of class action lawsuit — throu...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Municipal elections are to be delayed by a year after the House of Assembly backed a legal change.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, tabled an amendment to the Municipalities Act 1923 in the House of Assembly.
He acted bec...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A group of 14 teenaged schoolchildren have graduated from a seven-week course designed to prepare them for a life on the ocean.
The Springboard programme, run by sailing charity Endeavour with Bermuda College, was launched to equip youngsters aged 16...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Chelsea Hill, RG Intern
A new care centre for young adults will be up and running later this year, the social development minister has promised.
Tinée Furbert said that the new centre would ensure that children under the care of the Department of Child and Family Services w...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bus service along Harrington Sound Road is set to return to normal tomorrow after roadworks were completed.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Public Transportation said that Route 3 will resume its entire route, including Harrington Sound and Harri...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Campaigners vowed to keep fighting for equality despite disappointment after Privy Council judges allowed the Government’s legal challenge against same-sex marriage
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An “angel” car driver was forced to ram a dog in an attempt to stop it attacking an 11-year-old child who has been left “scarred for life”.
Her father, who asked for the family not to be identified, said that the attack on Sunday evening in the Middl...
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell