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DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Blaire Simmons
More than 30 people who took part in a two-week military training exercise in North Carolina, USA, which included the Royal Bermuda Regiment, tested positive for Covid-19, it has emerged.
An RBR spokesman said that 13 people on the trip back to the i...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A motorcycle rider was fighting for his life in hospital yesterday afternoon after what police described as a serious crash in St George’s.
A police spokeswoman said the crash occurred at about 2.45pm on Cut Road near the junction with Floral Lane.
T...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
It was positivity on wheels as a community out-reach group tried to motor youngsters away from the lure of gang and gun culture by highlighting the joys of bikes.
The grass-roots Give Back Foundation held the event at Southampton Rangers Sports Club ...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A short film exploring loneliness and friendship on the streets of London has won a string of awards for a young Bermudian filmmaker.
Nasir Simmons, 21, directed the 30-minute independent film Tentacle Head with Lillianna Johnson, set in a “dark, din...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Fathers targeted with “threatening” letters after relationships soured with former partners are examining legal options to stop the practice, a children’s advocacy charity said.
Two fathers, requesting anonymity to protect the privacy of their famil...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Public schools will close days earlier than previously scheduled as the Government works to move forward with education reform.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, told the House of Assembly this morning that the school year will end on Friday,...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hungry Bay area residents have put forward a planning application intended to help protect the island’s largest remaining patch of mangroves.
According to a recent planning application the Hungry Bay Restoration Committee and property owner James Tuc...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Belco trenching work is expected to hamper traffic in Devonshire starting later this month.
A notice from the Ministry of Public Works has warned the work will begin on Palmetto Road, near the Barker’s Hill roundabout, before moving along North Shore...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A better-than-expected cruise ship season has resulted in about $4 million of tax revenue so far, the Minister of Transport said.
Lawrence Scott told the House of Assembly that more than 45,000 cruise passengers have come to Bermuda this season.
He s...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter