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Two Bermudian women shared the spotlight after they were Called to the Bar on the same day.
Kaisha Wilson and Zantae Dill, both 23, were welcomed into the legal profession on October 15 after they each completed a year of their two-year training with...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A police officer accused of a string of offences, including two charges of assault on his wife, is to stand trial next year.
Sean Kelly, 40, will appear in Magistrates’ Court next February.
Mr Kelly, from Sandys, pleaded not guilty on August 4 last y...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The US has announced it will make limited exceptions for unvaccinated foreigners to enter the country.
Exceptions will be made for children, people who have to visit for emergency or humanitarian reasons and people who cannot have the vaccine for med...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Stormy weather hit the island yesterday with heavy rain and strong winds throughout the morning and early afternoon.
More than an inch of rain fell at the Bermuda Weather Service site in St George’s between 3am and 3pm.
The strongest sustained winds...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Hospital staff will be reminded they should not wear their uniforms outside work after a staff member was barred from boarding a bus, the Bermuda Hospitals Board said yesterday.
The move came after worker said that he had been forced to sleep at the ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A historic Hamilton landmark is to get a major facelift for the first time in almost 15 years.
The City of Hamilton will start repainting the unique Victoria Park bandstand this week and the work is expected to last seven weeks.
The park will remain ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A kitten found injured and abandoned near a private school has been saved by pupils and staff.
Now Flora, a tortoiseshell kitten found on the Warwick Academy grounds, has become an honorary pupil after she was adopted by a member of staff.
Wendy Made...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Hallowe’en-themed lecture and story-reading this week will offer a night of Bermudian ghost stories and spooky folk tales.
Haunting Bermuda: Chilling Stories from the Isle of Devils will air on Friday with performances from puppeteer Alex Winf...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Pupils and prisoners have been helped by a community group that launched campaigns to provide computers and books.
The Grateful Bread rallied supporters, who paid for 20 Chromebooks for children and donated boxes of books to Westgate inmates.
The gro...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An island research organisation has teamed up with a US university to study the role of the ocean in climate change.
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences has joined forces with Arizona State University’s Global Futures Laboratory to carry out the ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes