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The Opposition last night demanded answers on why the public was not told about a $50 million guarantee for the redevelopment of the island’s biggest hotel.
David Burt, the Premier, revealed the 2019 deal with the owners of the Fairmont Southampton...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A dispute over a pizza cost a man a total of $1,250 after he punched a security guard and later got in a fight with the guard’s cousin, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
Rashaad Cooper, 39, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to assault and being ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An alleged drug smuggler was told to pretend he was on his way back from a funeral days before he was found with drugs in his bags at the airport, the Supreme Court was told yesterday.
Detective Sergeant Leanda Johnston told the court that phones tha...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Convex End-to-End celebrated a return to normality at its launch for this year’s event last night.
Organisers gathered with sponsors at the Hamilton Princess Hotel to announce the 35th Annual Convex End-to-End would be held on May 7 after the eve...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Social Justice Bermuda weighs in on Marcus Jones’s foot-in-mouth moment
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Online learning for prisoners is the end goal for a campaign to help bring books to Westgate jail, it has been revealed.
The news came as a book donation drive announced last week was backed by trades unions.
Chris Furbert, the president of the Bermu...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermudian widow of an American civil rights activist and former pastor on the island has thrown her support behind a books for prison inmates campaign.
Helen Foster said education and self-transformation had been “everything” for her husband, the...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Power supplier Belco is calling on schoolchildren to design posters promoting kite safety in the run-up to Easter.
Krista Barnes, the company’s director of communications and sustainability, said: “This is our 33rd year of the Belco kite safety campa...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Legislation designed to end “unhelpful blaming and shaming” in divorce cases was backed by the Senate today.
The Upper House heard the Matrimonial Causes (Faultless Divorce) Amendment Act was the first of several changes designed to modernise matrim...
DATE: Mar 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Legislation designed to keep better tabs on the pharmaceutical sector was today backed by the Senate.
The Pharmacy and Poisons Amendment Act 2022 will bolster the Bermuda Pharmacy Council with the appointment of a member qualified in legal and ethic...
DATE: Mar 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
