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A bus driver was punched and kicked in the head, face and hand after he tried to make an abusive passenger get off his bus, police revealed yesterday.
A police spokesman said a 55-year-old man was assisting police with the investigation.
The assaul...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A sponsored head shave at a Hamilton hairdressing salon helped raise more than $9,000 yesterday for the fight against cancer.
Hairdressers at Salon Visage on Reid Street, Hamilton, sheared several children and adults who signed up to raise money for ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
More than half a million dollars has been spent by the police service on consultants in the past 21 months.
A notice published in the Official Gazette yesterday revealed that two special investigators, two crimes of scene investigators and an intell...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Bermuda is in line to join some of the world’s most iconic signs like the giant Hollywood over Los Angeles or the “I amsterdam” sign in the Netherlands.
The City of Hamilton has asked island artists, community groups and members of the public to tak...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A dog owner was yesterday charged with owning two pitbulls alleged to have savaged several family pets.
Kiare Hollis, 41, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to keeping a male pitbull, named Cuddles, and a female pitbull, named Grace, that kille...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The island’s emergency services are plagued by staff shortages, poor buildings and ageing equipment, the national security minister said yesterday.
Renee Ming said that overtime pay for police, fire and prison officers was necessary because of staff ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The year-long battle against the Covid-19 pandemic was remembered by the health minister yesterday as the island marks the anniversary of the island’s first cases today.
Kim Wilson admitted she was almost overwhelmed in the pandemic’s early stages as...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The relocation of a special education school could create better environment for children with learning difficulties, the Minister of Education said yesterday.
Diallo Rabain said that the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy in Devonshire, was “bursting a...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
More than 200 customers of Belco in central Pembroke and Hamilton are in darkness tonight after a power outage.
The power cut, said to have begun around 10pm, affected customers in western Hamilton from Burnaby Street to Rosemont Avenue and extended ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Salvation Army has new leadership in Bermuda.
Majors Rob and Shelley Kerr, a husband and wife team, arrived in Bermuda this month and will complete their Covid-19 quarantines this week.
Mr Kerr will be divisional commander and Ms Kerr will be d...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff