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The Government is seeking proposals to develop the Southlands national park through a public-private partnership.
A notice, published on the Government procurement website, said it was looking for expressions of interest to develop and use the Warwic...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
LONDON (AP) – The United Kingdom and the world bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II yesterday with a state funeral that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers – and crowds in the streets of London and at Windsor Castle – to honour a mo...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Following the death of the Queen, reporter Stefano Ausenda asked people for their thoughts about the monarch. He encountered a mixed reaction.
The Queen was an “amazing” person who will be “greatly missed”, according to expatriate Julie Tomkins....
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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Plans to safeguard a portion of Bermuda’s exclusive waters are modest compared with what Britain might impose if the island fails to act, home affairs minister Walter Roban has warned.
Mr Roban spoke after the Government’s “Blue Prosperity” marine co...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian artist has been left “honoured” after painting a high-profile mural celebrating a team of Black university athletes who took a landmark stand against racism more than 50 years ago.
Dubbed the “Syracuse 8” by the media of the day – even th...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 31-year-old Paget woman pleaded guilty to being nearly three times the legal drink-driving limit when she was involved in a single-vehicle crash.
Alan Richards, for the Crown, told Magistrates’ Court that at about 2.20am on July 25, police were not...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A 35-year-old man suffered stab wounds and a 62-year-old woman swelling to her head after an altercation between a group of people at the Royal Bermuda Regiment headquarters on Sunday.
A police spokesman said: “Shortly before 11am police received a n...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A man seriously injured in a fall on Thursday afternoon has been named by police as 62-year-old Randall Walker.
Mr Walker remains in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit after sustaining a potentially life threatening head injury.
He was discovered at ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who caused the death of a friend in a boat crash was given a suspended prison sentence after a judge said he was “handcuffed” by precedent
DATE: Sep 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Drivers were asked to avoid an area of Middle Road in Smith’s this afternoon after a two-vehicle crash was reported by police at 12.50pm.
A spokesman advised the collision occurred near the junction of Jennings Road and Middle Road.
Diversions were i...
DATE: Sep 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell