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Residents were asked to behave responsibly and think of others when they enjoy themselves over the long holiday weekend.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, also warned that there will be a visible presence of police and other uniformed...
DATE: Jul 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Elliot School Alumni Association has given educational awards to seven recipients.
A ceremony was held at the Christ Anglican Church in Devonshire last Thursday.
This year's recipients were presented with their scholarships by trustee Leon Simm...
DATE: Jul 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An ongoing dig by Belco will result in a stretch of Palmetto Road being closed along with part of a junction with Parson’s Road. The closure will last until September 2.
Trenching from 7am to 6pm, including Sundays, will be in effect from Old Militar...
DATE: Jul 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The ferry stop at Rockaway in Southampton reopened yesterday after being closed for three weeks for repairs, Marine and Ports announced.
The scheduled service to Rockaway resumed at 4.10pm, as all of the necessary repairs to the ramp had been comple...
DATE: Jul 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Richmond Road in Hamilton will be closed for roadworks tomorrow, the Corporation of Hamilton announced.
A Corporation spokeswoman said the road will be closed between Mailboxes Unlimited at the Rosebank Centre and the 24-hour Esso gas station so tre...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
An ageing reproduction of an historic ship in St George’s was demolished because it was beyond repair.
The Deliverance replica was built as a tourist attraction in the late 1960s but the structure had become unsafe.
A heap of wood was left in its pla...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An appeal has been made for the public to help a “warrior” dog and her five puppies that were rescued by an animal charity over the weekend.
The Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said in a post on its Facebook page that the tea...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Campaigners who fought a legal battle to retain the right for same-sex couples to marry could be asked to pay some of the Government’s costs after a Privy Council order.
It was ruled that the respondents – Roderick Ferguson and others – were responsi...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A One Bermuda Alliance MP who is the Opposition Whip has been named as the party’s deputy leader, it was announced yesterday.
Jarion Richardson takes up the post almost two years after he was voted into the House of Assembly.
Catherine Kempe, the par...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A North Hamilton businessman with a flair for clothing styles became a “fashion inspiration” for events such as the Miss Bermuda pageant and fashion festivals.
Antwon Kent’s Zig Zag Boutique, which he owned from 1994, sold a range of clothing and ser...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer