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More than 100 primary school pupils entered the annual Belco kite safety poster campaign this year.
Lyric Davis-Marshall, a P1 student at East End Primary School, has been named overall winner with a colourful creation advising kite flyers how to fly...
DATE: Jun 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An annual all-female relay race is returning to Front Street on Sunday to raise funds for the Women’s Resource Centre.
The You Go Girl relay is set to kick off at 8.30am, with teams of three tackling a six-kilometre course, either all together or in ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An elderly man was tricked out of $65,000 worth of cash and gift cards in a scheme that lasted more than a year, police said.
Residents were warned about a scam where people are told they are prize draw winners but must keep the windfall secret.
A Be...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Randy Horton, a former Speaker of the House, has been appointed an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours for his service to sport and public service on the island.
Mr Horton was joined on th...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Motorists are advised to expect delays when trench work gets under way in Warwick next week.
Crews will be working on South Shore Road between Privateer Lane across to Tearoom Hill near the Warwick Seventh-Day Adventist Church.
Work starts next Monda...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An emergency summit needs to be held in the next 30 days to get a grip on the cost of living, the leader of Bermuda’s biggest trade union has insisted.
Chris Furbert, head of the Bermuda Industrial Union, said the Government and all stakeholders shou...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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More than 15,000 cases of Covid-19 have now been logged in Bermuda since the start of the pandemic, government figures released last night show.
In the latest weekly update, the Ministry of Health said it has received 9,343 test results, and 330 were...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The daughter of a senior who suffered brain injuries after an unprovoked attack said the incident had torn her family apart.
Tiffany Smith told the Supreme Court yesterday that her father, Herndon, used to be an independent and loving family man — bu...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bunting, union jacks and Royal Family-themed drinks will be the order of the day at one celebration of the platinum jubilee of the Queen this weekend.
Julie Tomkins, a Briton, who has been living in Bermuda for the past three years, is organising a b...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Failure by the Government to follow other Overseas Territories and declare a two-day public holiday to mark the Queen’s platinum jubilee represents a missed opportunity to give workers a break, a leading union chief has said.
Chris Furbert, head of t...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly