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A 63-year-old man has denied two counts of sexual assault on a child.
Magistrates’ Court heard that the assaults were alleged to have happened to a girl aged under 14 between December 23, 2018 and December 23, 2019 in St George’s.
The defendant, who ...
DATE: Nov 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Bermuda National Trust will hold a virtual auction fundraiser this month instead of its annual in-person event because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Furniture and artwork will come under the hammer at the Trust Treasures auction and bidders will be a...
DATE: Nov 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Nurses practitioners had their dedication highlighted as part of National Nurse Practitioner Week.
The annual week, which honours nurses with advanced training, started on Monday with the theme of “NPs: going the extra mile”.
Lunette Castillo a nurs...
DATE: Nov 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Volunteers helped plant 70 trees in the grounds of Government House at the weekend to celebrate the Queen’s platinum anniversary as monarch next year.
The scheme was the brainchild of the Bermuda Botanical Society.
Jennifer Flood, the president of th...
DATE: Nov 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A charity for the disabled has been given a green energy boost.
Aeolus Capital Management and solar energy firm BE Solar joined forces to carry out the work at WindReach, an outdoor centre for the disabled in Warwick
Tina Nash, the executive director...
DATE: Nov 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A woman was yesterday charged with a double murder at a Hamilton city bar and restaurant.
Quiana Butterfield, 25, appeared in Magistrates’ Court accused of the killing of Ayinde Eve, 27, and Micah Davis, 22 at the Robin Hood on Richmond Road.
She was...
DATE: Nov 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The number of active Covid-19 cases rose by three to 62 yesterday after 11 new cases were logged.
There are six people in hospital, one in intensive care, unchanged from last Friday’s update.
Health officials said eight people had recovered from the ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An insurance company founder who took advantage of the work from Bermuda scheme said the move boosted her mental health as well as her business.
Ashley Hunter, of US-based HM Risk Group, added that she “absolutely loved” her 12 months on the island t...
DATE: Nov 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Premier said yesterday that the public would be informed if there was an update on a Cabinet minister who has been absent from his post for weeks.
David Burt said the responsibilities of Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A newly minted barrister and mother of one said that her five-year-old son inspired her to get through her studies.
Arielle DeSilva, 28, explained that she stayed the course for the sake of little Noah, despite hitting major obstacles, including a fa...
DATE: Nov 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson