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DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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The public is being asked to be patient while the Ministry of Public Works joins forces with the Royal Bermuda Regiment and Belco to trim trees along South Shore Road in Warwick and Southampton.
A Government spokeswoman said: “The teams will be cutti...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who visited a friend during the Government’s previous Stay at Home Order was fined $2,000 yesterday.
Kareem Williams, 23, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a breach of the previous 8pm to 6am curfew and to visiting another person’s home d...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The parents of a Bermudian teenager who took her own life at a US treatment centre have launched a lawsuit against the facility over her death.
Kirsta Simons, 17, had been sent to West Ridge Academy in Utah by the Family Court under the care of the D...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two policemen accused of “causing disaffection” among their colleagues have been told they will not be charged with a criminal offence.
Officers raided the homes of Sergeant Mark Monk and Pc Robert Butterfield last December, seizing electronic equipm...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A nursery school in Hamilton Parish was yesterday ordered to temporarily close after an incident earlier this week sparked an investigation.
The Little Blessings Nursery on North Shore Road near Shelly Bay is being reviewed by Officers of Department ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Paget resident last night described a lucky escape after a utility pole that toppled across a busy road punched straight through his bedroom wall.
The pole came down on Middle Road near Bostock Hill after a tractor trailer got snared on hanging cab...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Sophia Cannonier and her husband Michael Watson reappeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday and denied additional charges of breaching the Government’s Covid-19 quarantine regulations.
Ms Cannonier, 53, and Mr Watson, 46, were charged with refusing to...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An investigation has been launched at the Westgate Correctional Facility after the sudden death of an inmate.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of National Security confirmed the death early yesterday afternoon.
The spokeswoman said: “The incident is cu...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government’s short term economic stimulus plan will provide affordable homes as well as jobs, according to a Government Minister.
David Burch, the minister for public works said that $1.6 million was being spent on renovating 17 Bermuda Housing Corpo...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
