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The Bermuda Tourism Authority will shine a light on the island’s local food industry through the Bermuda Food Harvest Journey.
The event, held at The Loren, will be coordinated by eight “tastemakers” to offer a taste of the island.
Hors d’oeuvres...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Stricter guidelines for applications to hold events with more than 25 people will not be imposed despite regulation breaches, the national security minister said yesterday.
Renee Ming said that ministry officials would instead scrutinise applications...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Police are urging people to make sure motorbikes are properly locked after a spate of thefts of bikes which were not properly secured.
Six bikes were stolen in Hamilton between Friday, February 26, 2021 and today.
A police spokesman said: “Of those s...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Cheryl-Ann Lister has been appointed as acting Financial Secretary.
Ms Lister’s appointment came after the sudden death of Anthony Manders, who held the post, in January.
She will take temporary leave as chairwoman of the National Anti-Money Launderi...
DATE: Mar 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A fresh delivery of the Covid-19 vaccines will arrive from the UK tonight.
Government House confirmed that 10,530 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, along with essential equipment, will be brought in on the British Airways flight.
The delivery will bring t...
DATE: Mar 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Road safety officials are urging drivers to stop tailgating and maintain a proper distance between cars.
A spokesperson for the Road Safety Council said it had designated ‘Maintain Your Distance’ as its topic for March.
“Maintain your distance promot...
DATE: Mar 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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Last night’s American Airlines flight to Bermuda from Miami had to abort its landing because of high winds.
Flight AA 308 made its approach to L.F. Wade International Airport on schedule, but the pilot opted not to land because of safety concerns.
Af...
DATE: Mar 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A controversial law to legalise cannabis will be sent back to the House of Assembly after Senators voted against the bill yesterday afternoon.
The Cannabis Licensing Act, which sets out a regulatory framework for growing, selling, and using the drug,...
DATE: Mar 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda yesterday recorded another five Covid-19 cases, bringing the number of active cases to 21.
All of the new cases, which came from a batch of 479 test results, were classified as local transmission through contact with known cases.
The results ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A gunman fired multiple shots at a man in a daylight attack on Court Street on Mother’s Day, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
Prosecutor Karen King said the victim escaped to Hamilton Police Station, but one bullet grazed his head.
Jahmico Trott...
DATE: Mar 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes