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A controversial decision to set up a Bermuda Post Office online shopping service in a public-private partnership deal with a US courier firm was defended by the Government yesterday.
Island-based shipping companies were furious after it was revealed ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Opposition One Bermuda Alliance has described the latest employment statistics as “horrifying but not unexpected”.
Jarion Richardson, the shadow labour minister, spoke out following the release of a report showing that the economy shed 1,900 jobs...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
There has been an increase in unapproved items being shipped to Bermuda including Covid-19 test kits, the Customs Department has revealed.
Responding to questions about claimed delays in shipped items, a spokeswoman for the department issued an advi...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two schoolgirls have won an environmental competition with submissions focused on the human impact on the oceans.
Now Katya Williamson, 14, of Warwick Academy, and Gabrielle Cabral, 12, of Dellwood Middle School, could have their work showcased by Wa...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Bermudian journalist will start as a TV news anchor and reporter on Monday for a major broadcaster on the US East Coast.
Glenn Jones, a former reporter with The Royal Gazette, is to start at NBC10 Boston News and New England Cable News on November ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police last night thanked the public for their assistance after a man they were looking for was arrested.
A police spokesman said that Zywonde Lema, “a person of interest”, was arrested earlier today.
He added: “We wish to thank members of the public...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man was yesterday given an 18-month conditional discharge after he admitted an assault on a woman.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Teko Bean, 30, punched Evon Bean during a late-night argument.
The court heard that Ms Bean, who was in a romantic rela...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Police have asked the public to delete a voice note spread on social media that accuses someone of being involved in the fatal shooting at the Robin Hood.
A police spokesman said the WhatsApp message contains a male voice making false allegations th...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
DATE: Oct 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
Police today appealed to the public not to share online hoaxes to avoid the spread of fear and alarm.
A spokesman said “unfounded rumours and misinformation” created “discomfort and cause alarm in our community”.
He was speaking after police were ale...
DATE: Oct 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
