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A restaurateur has introduced day time entertainment over the festive season in a bid to beat curfew restrictions on night-time events.
Dennie O’Connor of The White Horse Pub and Restaurant in St George, said: “I am encouraging the public to keep din...
DATE: Dec 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Activists yesterday remembered the life and example of hero anti-apartheid campaigner Desmond Tutu on the steps of the Anglican Cathedral in Hamilton.
The gathering to commemorate the South African activist and Anglican Archbishop was called by activ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than $1.5 million has been paid out from a heritage fund over the past six years to help finance East End projects including infrastructure works and the upkeep of a historic church, figures showed.
The money was amassed from a levy on fuel impo...
DATE: Dec 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Researchers in the US have warned that the 2022 hurricane season could continue the trend of busier-than-average periods.
Climate scientists at Colorado State University predicted there could be 15 to 18 named storms, including nine to 11 hurricanes....
DATE: Dec 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Olympic hero Flora Duffy has ended the year on another high after she was listed by The World Economic Forum as one of nine women who made history in 2021.
The influential Swiss-based think tank said: “Duffy won the women’s triathlon at the 2020 Toky...
DATE: Dec 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man was sent to the DUI court yesterday after his fifth drink driving-related charge in 11 years.
Suleyman Bashir, 34, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusal to take a breath test.
The court heard that police stopped Bashir’s car on Crow L...
DATE: Dec 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermuda’s law enforcement agencies were on standby to assist in an international operation to combat human trafficking, which resulted in more than 200 arrests.
An operation involving police across Latin America working with Interpol led to the arres...
DATE: Dec 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda has recorded four more deaths from Covid-19, the Ministry of Health announced last night.
Two of the deaths occurred in September and November, respectively, and are being reported following ongoing death certificate reconciliation.
The othe...
DATE: Dec 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An American who claims an island off Southampton may have been misappropriated from her family a century ago is calling on others with evidence of “land grabs” to join forces for a class-action lawsuit.
Helen Muise said affected families should consi...
DATE: Dec 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A contractor has been awarded more than $85,000 after the Supreme Court ruled the firm was underpaid for work on a string of projects by a developer.
BS&R Group, a carpentry firm, launched legal action against Westport Architecture in 2015 after it c...
DATE: Dec 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes