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A man yesterday denied possession of a folding knife and a string of road offences.
Enzi Mota-Ratteray, 20, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possession of the blade in Warwick in the early hours of yesterday.
He denied dangerous driving, r...
DATE: Dec 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Both burners at the Tynes Bay incinerator are back in operation, it was announced tonight.
Wayne Furbert, the acting public works minister, said that the second burner was returned to service last weekend.
Mr Furbert added: “The team of engineers hav...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Leadership in innovation has been celebrated by the economic development department.
The department presented awards to three technology entrepreneurs.
It was followed by awards to school-aged winners of pitches from companies who wanted problems sol...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A barbershop with a history of honouring community heroes has this year given its accolade to a doctor.
Ricky Spence, of Rickey’s Barber Shop, presented the “Most Outstanding Member of our Bermuda Community 2021 Award” plaque to Kyjuan Brown, the fou...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former ballroom that has fallen into disrepair could be in line for major renovations.
The Ministry of Public Works has asked for expressions of interest to renovate and run the Grade 2 listed building in Admiralty House Park.
The Pembroke landmark...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The island’s zoo has been closed to protect animals after a jump in coronavirus cases.
A Government spokesman said that there would be no public access to the zoo area of the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo to shield “certain animals that are suscep...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
New Covid-19 restrictions are set to be introduced from tomorrow to combat a sharp rise in Omicron cases.
A curfew will be reintroduced between 12.30am to 5am and masks must be worn indoors at all times and outdoors when within 6ft of other people.
T...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The acting Premier last night defended the holding of a hospitality jobs fair attended by more than 100 people despite a jump in Covid-19 cases.
Diallo Rabain, also the Education Minister, said the jobs event was a SafeKey event and individuals witho...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than 180 cruise ship visits are scheduled for next year, the draft schedule has revealed.
The draft included just two more cruise ship visits than were expected this year, but the figure was much higher than the 36 visits actually recorded in 20...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Teachers must sacrifice time over the Christmas holidays to get tested for Covid-19 before they went back to school, the education minister insisted yesterday.
Diallo Rabain hit out after the Bermuda Union of Teachers told its members to refuse to t...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan