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A psychological counsellor who fought a lifelong battle with cancer has died.
Leslie Ann White was 48.
She also ran a successful bookstore, the Literate Lizard, with her daughter Jordyn, 17, in the city of Sedona, Arizona.
Ms White, also an author, ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
The World Meteorological Organisation has announced that it will drop Greek letters as names for late-season hurricanes.
The Greek alphabet has been used twice before when the usual storm name list has been exhausted.
But the international body admit...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have launched an investigation after a car ploughed through a wall and plummeted into a garden.
A Police spokeswoman said the single vehicle accident happened on Scaur Hill Drive, Sandys and was reported to police just before 7pm on Tuesday.
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DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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More than 30 people have taken part in a secretive witness protection programme since it began ten years ago, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, said there had been 33 participants and 18 “connected perso...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Prosecutors have received more than 20 files about Covid-19 breaches for review, it was revealed today.
Renee Ming, the Minister of National Security, said the Bermuda Police Service submitted 12 files to the Department of Prosecution yesterday.
She ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Governor has launched an inquiry into complaints made by a suspended police officer about the conduct of Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley.
Rena Lalgie wrote to Pc Robert Butterfield on March 8 to confirm that she was the appropriate auth...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A freediver who posted videos of a chance encounter with dolphins and whales attracted thousands of viewers from around the world.
Raf Baran, 27, added that he was “awestruck” when a pod of 15 dolphins joined him and his girlfriend as they swam off S...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A campaign group set up to fight the introduction of 5G wireless said “real consultation” was needed and that the technology should be kept on hold in the meantime.
A spokeswoman for Bermuda Advocates for Safe Technology challenged the findings of an...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Belco has admitted that there are “reliability” issues with its new power station following a series of recent power outages across the island.
The electricity provider built a new $110 million power station and today a spokesman for the company ackn...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Delivery of some mail by Warwick Post Office has been delayed due to “limited resources available”.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Post Office said: “As a result, the BPO is advising residents who live in the Warwick area and/or who have mail with WK ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff