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Artist Abigail Kempe is determined to keep one island tradition alive – the art of kite making.
Ms Kempe, 34, said she learnt the craft from her father.
And for this Easter Good Friday, she made a giant 4ft kite, incorporating a Gombey design.
It to...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A lifelong farmer from the West End who carried on a proud family tradition of living off the land has died at 85.
Richard Bascome was a dairy farmer who tended Westover Farm in Sandys.
He recalled delivering milk as a child with his father, also Ric...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A lawyer accused of murdering a young woman appeared in Supreme Court on Thursday.
Kamal Worrell, from Warwick, was not required to enter a plea at the April arraignments hearing to a charge of murdering Chavelle Dillon-Burgess on an unknown date bet...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Two men suffered minor injuries after their car flipped onto its roof on Harbour Road.
At about 10.40pm last night, police responded to a report of a single vehicle road accident near the junction with Pomander Road, in Paget.
A police spokesman said...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board has been swamped by medical waste in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
But it insists the build-up of debris does not pose a health hazard.
BHB operates two macerators at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, which handl...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A conservation charity is calling on the community to lend a helping hand to plant endemic trees around the island.
The Bermuda National Trust launched the tree planting initiative five years ago and has planted in the region of 100 trees a year at P...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Demands for an annual general meeting of the Bermuda Taxi Operators Association must be shelved until the coronavirus pandemic passes, the group’s president insisted this week.
David Frost spoke after a February 1 letter from “concerned members of th...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
This year’s Heritage Month will have the theme of ’Bermuda Resilience’, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport said yesterday.
Ernest Peets told the Senate that his ministry would hold several initiatives, including a televised Bermuda Day show in ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
DATE: Apr 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
Armed robbers got away with cash in raid on a popular Hamilton bakery late this afternoon.
Two men carrying guns entered The Cake Shop on Curving Avenue at 4.38pm.
According to police, the robbers emptied the cash register before fleeing the scene on...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
