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A Pembroke man yesterday denied allegations that he caused the death of another motorist by driving while impaired.
Ishmael Lightbourne, 41, pleaded not guilty to a charge that he caused the death of Shannon-Hugh Davis, 39, by driving with a dangerou...
DATE: Sep 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital after a serious collision with a car, police said yesterday.
The incident happened at the junction of Middle Road and Jennings Road in Smiths around 11.40am yesterday.
Traffic diversions at Verdmont Hill and H...
DATE: Sep 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Four Covid-19 phases for school protocols have been drawn up by the Ministry of Education as pupils head back this month for their third academic year under the pandemic.
According to the revised criteria, shared internally last week, schools would b...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police said today that a woman found dead in Queen Elizabeth Park in Pembroke was involved in a traffic accident prior to her passing.
However, a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Police Service said it is not believed that the accident was connected to he...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda has recorded its 34th death from Covid-19 and the number of active coronavirus jumped to 205 over the weekend, the Ministry of Health announced last night.
The death - the first since May 21 - came as 79 new positive results for the coronavi...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More industrial could be on the cards in a battle over labour laws, it was revealed last night.
The news came after union leaders met last night to discuss the possibility of more disruption next week.
Chris Furbert, the BIU president, said afterward...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Three new air traffic controllers were welcomed to the job this week as the veteran who guided them through training watched.
Oral Barnett, Omar Dill and Malik Robinson joined instructor Patricia Peets at the airport as they prepared to start their c...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Covid-19 risk rating has been raised by the US Centres for Disease Control.
The country was classed as “Level 3 – high”, up from “Level 2 – moderate” in a travel advisory on the organisation’s website.
A travel advisory said that unvaccinat...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The number of flights to the island will decrease this month and some routes will stop as the summer season comes to a close.
The September flight schedule, released by Skyport yesterday, showed several airlines reducing service to the island, includ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A veteran teacher who sued the Government after she was passed over for the role of Commissioner of Education will have to pay half of the Government’s legal costs.
Gina Tucker argued in court that she was not given a fair chance at the job, which wa...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes