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A Pembroke man was yesterday banned from driving for 18 months for riding a motorcycle while under the influence of alcohol.
Benjamin Rockliffe, 29, was also fined $1,000 after admitting the offence in Magistrates’ Court.
The court heard that police...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Birdwatchers are flocking to a man-made pond at LF Wade International Airport to see birds who have taken a liking to the area.
Paul Watson, a member of the Bermuda Audubon Society, said that about 55 species had been spotted at the pond in the last ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Sixteen welders have been trained up in connecting pipes as part of the island’s wastewater infrastructure upgrades, the public works minister announced.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said the accreditation through McElroy Manufacturing had been arr...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Covid and the resulting lengthy lockdowns caused enormous hardship for many in Bermuda.
People were cut off from their family and friends, they lost their livelihoods and, in some tragic cases, their loved ones.
But despite everything, people refused...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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The “curriculum of the future” will be delivered through fun and competitive challenges as part of an upcoming summer camp.
The STEM Summer Camp, co-created by tutoring resource Pangaea Educational Services and mentoring charity Impact Mentoring Acad...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A three-year collective bargaining agreement has been agreed between the Bermuda Industrial Union and the Bermuda Hospitals Board – that will last for another three months.
Now both sides are getting ready for the next round of negotiations for a new...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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Tenants at Southside, St David’s lost water today after a break in the main water line, the Bermuda Land Development Company advised.
Andrew Dias, the chief executive of the BLDC, said ageing galvanised piping left over from the US Base at Southside ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Hamilton city block closed to traffic by a broken sewerage pipe is just a day from reopening – but held up until the arrival of spare parts.
The stretch of Dundonald Street from Bull’s Head car park to Washington Street is shut off while repair cre...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A “voluntary and loving” display of rainbow colours from a government building such as Cabinet or Camden House could be enough to empower LGBTQ+ citizens, former Attorney-General Michael Scott told a Bermuda Pride panel last night.
Mr Scott, who step...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Large parts of Barr’s Bay Park will be unavailable for public use this weekend for the official ‘weigh-ins’ for the 2021 Bermuda Billfish Blast.
The ‘weigh-ins’ will take place from early in the morning until 8pm on Sunday July 4, Monday July 5 and T...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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