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Tackling a culture of homophobia is the key to keeping young people in Bermuda, according to an LGBTQ+ activist.
Taj Donville-Outerbridge, 22, said that public intolerance was one of the biggest problems – and one that could not be solved entirely by...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Work on the St George’s marina project is expected to begin this summer – but the estimated cost of the project has risen by almost 50 per cent.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, told the House of Assembly this morning tha...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A young man reported as missing has been found, police said yesterday.
Members of the public were earlier asked for help to find Khalid Warner-Smith.
The 22-year-old was seen in Smith’s on Wednesday before police made the appeal Thursday night.
A Ber...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A sex offender sentenced to ten years in prison for attacks on two children has been accused of harming three more youngsters after being released early from jail.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, served a little more than six years in...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
More than 90 Bermuda College students received degrees, diplomas and certificates, as the educational establishment honoured its brightest and best.
For the first time since the Covid-19 crisis broke in 2020, 93 recipients gathered under a tent at th...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A “cruise industry stakeholder” has proposed investing $250 million for an infrastructure project in Bermuda, the transport minister has revealed.
Lawrence Scott, who touched on the investment bid during the Fairmont Southampton debate two weeks ago ...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An artist and nature lover who captured Bermuda’s landscape and flora in a landmark book will be remembered with a special exhibition of her work today.
Christine Watlington, a painter and botanical illustrator, poured years of research into her 1996...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Moves to allow a wider range of guided tour services across Bermuda will be before MPs today, Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, has said.
The legislation is aimed at allowing guided tour vehicles, which can include three-wheelers, to show visit...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A UK-based maths programme that was piloted at Harrington Sound Primary School is resulting in significantly improved outcomes by Bermuda’s public school students.
The programme was piloted in 2018-19 and fully introduced by the Department of Educat...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s Travel Authorisation paperwork for Covid-19 could be simplified after facing pushback from the cruise industry, transport minister Lawrence Scott said yesterday.
“We’re in the process of trying to see if we can make the Travel Authorisation...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
