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A police officer fired for gross misconduct yesterday called on the Court of Appeal to allow him to return to the job.
Oswin Pereira was fired by the Bermuda Police Service after he was accused of turning off his body camera and striking a teenage su...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Jayson Hayward, the Minister of Labour, has accused electricity provider Belco of negligence for failing to tackle soot fallouts from its plant.
Mr Hayward, the MP for Pembroke Central, said last night he was concerned for the safety and wellbeing of...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
One of Bermuda’s most popular eateries was forced to close for the day yesterday after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19.
The Swizzle Inn on Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton Parish was shut in order for the property to be deep-cleaned and sanitised...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Children left behind as a result of gun and gang violence will share their stories as part of an upcoming event aimed at giving hope to Bermuda.
Gina Spence Productions is hosting a virtual fundraising concert and presentation Save Our Island wh...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Seven activists were yesterday honoured in memory of the start of a home-grown movement against South African apartheid.
Imagine Bermuda, a community group, joined members of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in Bermuda to celebrate those who have made a l...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
David Burt, the Premier and tourism minister, presented cruise ship captain Terje Hvidsten with a cedar plaque at a welcoming ceremony on Wednesday.
Captain Hvidsten is currently on the island with the cruise ship Viking Orion, which is based out of...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Businesses are being asked to submit bids to design and build a charging station for a new fleet hi-tech electric buses.
The request for proposal was released on the Government website and called for assistance in the “design, build, installation...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A proposed funicular at the Bermudiana Beach Resort will not pose a threat to cliff stability, according to an architect involved in the project.
While the Bermuda National Trust and the Bermuda Audubon Society both raised concerns about the project,...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Harbour Nights is coming back after being cancelled last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce said the popular Wednesday night event will resume on July 14 and will run through to August 25.
It will be SafeKey event an...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Road Safety Council has called on event organisers have a plan to ensure guests can return safely as the summer season ramps up.
A spokesman for the body said transportation plans that include pre-arranged minibuses, taxis or ferried have...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes