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Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, will go to Glasgow, Scotland, to attend COP26, the United Nations Climate Change Conference.
Mr Roban said he would carry the views of Bermuda’s young people with him.
The minister, who met student demonstrato...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four pupils and one school staff member have tested positive for the coronavirus.
The results were received during the testing programme rolled out for the return of in-school learning.
As of Monday, students and staff from 12 schools had been teste...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A supermarket chain’s customers and a bank have donated almost $60,000 to two charities thanks to the kindness of customers.
The MarketPlace and Clarien Bank gave $28,853 each to the Salvation Army and the St Vincent de Paul Society as part of its ro...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A gym owner has appealed to others in the sector to adopt the SafeKey scheme and insisted that the precaution against Covid-19 did not have to be a deal-breaker for business.
Natalie Flood said she hoped it would “inspire other business owners rather...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A trained actor traded the stage for the real-life drama of the courtroom, a Call to the Bar has heard.
Izabella Arnold, whose first degree was in theatre and dance, was welcomed to the legal profession at an online sitting of the Supreme Court on Mo...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A much loved DJ was a driving force behind one of Bermuda’s top sound systems.
Dennis Maynard, also a radio show host, was known as Bussy, part of the double act of China and Bussy.
Benjamin Smith, a friend who made music with Mr Maynard, said: “Buss...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A charity filled three shipping containers with food and other aid for Haitians battling to survive after a massive earthquake.
Now Phillip Rego, who launched Feed My Lambs Ministry in 2009, is on his way to Haiti to organise the arrival of the cont...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A file on the death of a man who lost consciousness after what was at first said by police to be a domestic dispute has been sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Stuart Lottimore, 54, died after the incident on June 11 at his home on My Lord’...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Mist blanketed Bermuda today as warm air met cooler seawater.
The Bermuda Weather Service said that the weather conditions did not reach “fog” levels, but that mist was in evidence from Monday night to yesterday morning.
The BWS said in a Facebook po...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A code that shows someone has been vaccinated against the coronavirus can be used overseas, a Government spokeswoman said yesterday.
She added that the technology provided a “safe and secure” way to confirm that someone has had the jabs.
The spokeswo...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter