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A social justice campaigner yesterday said a public apology was needed before disadvantaged young Black men saw an improvement in their lives.
Martha Dismont added that the people of Bermuda had to play their part to tackle the root causes of inequal...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A shake-up of the One Bermuda Alliance shadow cabinet has been unveiled by the party’s leader.
The move by Cole Simons comes just before the Government is to set out its plans for the year ahead with Friday’s Throne Speech.
In the partial reshuffle o...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The flight path of a great blue heron that stopped off in Bermuda during a 2,000 mile-plus migration from Canada to Cuba has been tracked by a team of US scientists.
The heron, named Harper, left her summer feeding ground in New Brunswick, Canada, on...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Coming out as gay and a historic fight for same sex marriage are highlighted in a Bermudian actor’s new comedy special.
Roderick Ferguson, who lives in New York City, will stage Man Overboard!!!, in his new home town.
The cabaret-style performance lo...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Hospital patients will be allowed to have some visitors from tomorrow after a fall in the number of coronavirus cases.
An easing of restrictions will follow the “long and brutal” surge of Covid-19 patients linked to the Delta variant of the virus.
A ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Workers have complained they are being taken advantage of through “precarious" contracts which labelled them as independent contractors, the labour minister said yesterday.
Jason Hayward added people were worried that some businesses had used the eco...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The Covid-19 death toll rose to 104 yesterday as the Minister of Health announced another three coronavirus-related deaths.
Kim Wilson said that ten new cases were discovered among 6,461 test results since the last update.
Half of the ten were classe...
DATE: Nov 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Blue chip names are prepared to invest in the redevelopment of the island’s biggest hotel, the finance minister said today.
Curtis Dickinson said Gencom, the US-based owners of the Fairmont Southampton Hotel, had met Government representatives last m...
DATE: Nov 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A trial date was set yesterday for a man accused of causing a boat crash that killed a 24-year-old man.
Mikado Burchall, 35, will appear in the Supreme Court on April 18 next year.
Mr Burchall pleaded not guilty in 2019 to the manslaughter of Adrian ...
DATE: Nov 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The 2021 hurricane season has become the third most active on record – although Bermuda has so far been spared.
The Bermuda Weather Service said that, with the formation of Subtropical Storm Wanda far to the island’s east, the season had reached 21 n...
DATE: Nov 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes