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Two Bermudian’s dream of the spotlight have been bolstered by the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Bermuda.
Lauren Mendes and Onuri Smith were awarded the charity’s Marjorie Stanton Scholarship and John Barnett Scholarship to continue their studies of...
DATE: Nov 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Post office customers will be able to collect and deliver packages on Saturday from this week.
A spokesman said that the Parcel Post section of the General post Office in Hamilton will be open between 8am and noon on Saturdays.
The spokesman added: “...
DATE: Oct 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A property dispute and bad weather has further stalled wall repairs on Harbour Road.
While the Ministry of Public Works said the repairs – which started in June – were expected to be completed by early August, the project had encountered a series of ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
Lady Eileen Sharpe was devoted to improving educational opportunities.
Sir John Swan, a former premier, said she was “one of the stalwart credits to Bermuda”.
“One of her fundamental mandates in life was to help people to get educated,” Sir John adde...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Bermuda’s death toll from Covid-19 rose by one to 101 last night after another death was recorded.
But other figures for coronavirus continued to fall – active cases were down to 84 from 99 three days ago, close to the numbers seen on August 7, early...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A historic church in St George has hit a “financial crisis point”, it was revealed yesterday.
St Peter’s Church has suffered from a decline in the number of visitors and churchgoers because of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has affected its income.
A n...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man was arrested after police with a firearms warrant raided a house on Thursday night.
It is understood the search was in connection with the double gun murder at the Robin Hood bar three days earlier.
The man was arrested at a house in Euclid Ave...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police will have a heightened presence over the Hallowe’en weekend to crack down on violence and prevent any reprisals over the double murder at the Robin Hood pub.
Chief Inspector Alex Rollin, of the community policing division, said: “With Hallowee...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A life-size painting of Bermuda’s first Olympic medal winner yesterday found a home in a public garden.
The six-foot portrait of Clarence Hill was installed in Rosalie Gardens on Pembroke’s Angle Street and part of the land was dubbed the Clarence Hi...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson