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Legislation is in the works to cut the price of fuel, according to Walter Roban, the home affairs minister.
Mr Roban said there was scope to buffer the island from “the instability of fuel as it relates to international prices”.
Oil prices surged thi...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 72-year-old woman was hurt after being struck by a van that rolled from its parking space in Hamilton yesterday morning.
Police said the pedestrian was taken to hospital as “a precautionary measure”.
The incident happened near the junction of King ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
The Crown is to challenge a ruling by the Chief Justice that a policewoman who posted a “grossly offensive” online cartoon cannot be prosecuted.
A notice of appeal in the civil case of Pc Barbi Bishop v the Queen was filed by lawyers for the Attorne...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, will go to Glasgow, Scotland, to attend COP26, the United Nations Climate Change Conference.
Mr Roban said he would carry the views of Bermuda’s young people with him.
The minister, who met student demonstrato...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four pupils and one school staff member have tested positive for the coronavirus.
The results were received during the testing programme rolled out for the return of in-school learning.
As of Monday, students and staff from 12 schools had been teste...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A supermarket chain’s customers and a bank have donated almost $60,000 to two charities thanks to the kindness of customers.
The MarketPlace and Clarien Bank gave $28,853 each to the Salvation Army and the St Vincent de Paul Society as part of its ro...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A gym owner has appealed to others in the sector to adopt the SafeKey scheme and insisted that the precaution against Covid-19 did not have to be a deal-breaker for business.
Natalie Flood said she hoped it would “inspire other business owners rather...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A trained actor traded the stage for the real-life drama of the courtroom, a Call to the Bar has heard.
Izabella Arnold, whose first degree was in theatre and dance, was welcomed to the legal profession at an online sitting of the Supreme Court on Mo...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A much loved DJ was a driving force behind one of Bermuda’s top sound systems.
Dennis Maynard, also a radio show host, was known as Bussy, part of the double act of China and Bussy.
Benjamin Smith, a friend who made music with Mr Maynard, said: “Buss...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
