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Bermuda has seen the emergence of a number of new community action groups – Pride Bermuda, the Bermuda Freedom Alliance, Social Justice Bermuda to name three. But can these develop into mainstream political parties, or can their members become ou...
DATE: Jul 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Stroke patients will be routinely screened for depression, the Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced.
Various hospital departments and disciplines are involved in the new process at the Primary Stroke Centre including allied health professionals (oc...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police have called for witnesses to a crash on Monday that left a motorcycle rider seriously injured.
The rider remains in hospital with “extensive” injuries after the crash, at the junction of Court and Victoria Street in Hamilton, which occurred sh...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An unlicensed debt collection company recovered almost $13 million in unpaid land tax for the Government – and is likely to be paid $1.9 million in return.
Oarrs Inc collected the money after it was hired as a debt collection consultant by the Office...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
David Burt, the Premier, has been accused of dodging Parliamentary debate on controversial Covid-19 quarantine regulations for a second time.
Government tabled the order making hotel quarantines mandatory for non-immunised arrivals at the end of last...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A man was yesterday charged with the murder of 33-year-old Quan-Marley Lowe.
Khalif Williams, 24, appeared in Magistrates’ Court accused of being involved in an attack on Mr Lowe, a father of two.
The incident is alleged to have happened on June 21 a...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Fifteeen years after he first became involved with the Bermuda Housing Corporation and 12 years after he became its general manager, Barrett Dill is turning over the reins.
Major Dill will be succeeded by businessman Paul Martin on August 11 after ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Janice Hollis (1941-2021)
A devoted medical social worker instrumental in founding the hospital’s home care service for seniors has died at 79.
Tributes came from across the island’s medical community for Janice Hollis, who retired from Bermuda ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
An historic Hamilton building facing demolition by a government quango was singled out for special protection under a development plan which was first promised six years ago.
A draft of the North East Hamilton Local Plan 2021 listed the Princess Str...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 22-year-old man was treated in hospital for a stab wound after a fight on Front Street in the early hours of Saturday.
A police spokesman said: “Shortly after 1am on Saturday, police responded to a report of a fight involving several individuals ne...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff