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Motorists were warned about an oil spill that happened in Hamilton this morning.
Church Street, Par-la-Ville Road, Dundonald Street and Cedar Avenue were all affected, as well as Court Street and King Street.
A City of Hamilton spokeswoman said that ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Commission of Inquiry into Historic Land Losses in Bermuda has adjourned indefinitely following the death of Commission counsel Dirk Harrison’s father.
His father Paul Harrison, a former Court of appeal president in Jamaica, died on Sunday mornin...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A prediction by the Premier that the island’s first casino will open this year was backed by the chief executive of the island’s gambling watchdog.
Jean Major added that regulators are carrying out the mandated checks on an application from Hotelco, ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda’s strict rules to combat Covid-19 have been highlighted by the editor of a US business newspaper on a visit to the island.
Sharon Fisher of the Idaho Business Review, a weekly newspaper based in the state capitol of Boise, gave the island top...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Young entrepreneur Zayne Sinclair has pledged to give top notch customer service to his customers despite a string of problems.
The 17-year-old owner of gardening business Sinclair’s Seed Sowing, now teaches people to maintain the vegetable gardens h...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Premier launched a socially distanced commemoration for International Marriage Week yesterday.
Allan and Mildred Hunt, who are marriage counsellors, said David Burt was likely to issue an electronic proclamation to mark the occasion because of Co...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A total of 11 people were last night caught in breach of the Covid-19 curfew, a police spokesman said today.
He warned: “Individuals out and about during these hours, without an official exemption as outlined in the curfew regulations, could find the...
DATE: Feb 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermudian woman has been admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales.
Hannah Keane graduated from the University of Portsmouth with a Bachelor of Laws degree.
She later studied at the BPP College of Law, where she completed her bar exams and was a...
DATE: Feb 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An Oscar-winning film star who spent several months treading the boards in Bermuda has died.
Christopher Plummer was 91.
Mr Plummer gained worldwide fame after starring in The Sound of Music opposite Julie Andrews in 1965.
But before Hollywood fame, ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A company owned by former Premier and businessman Sir John Swan advertised several properties for sale that a family held the deeds to, the Commission of Inquiry in land losses was told yesterday.
It was claimed that Sir John’s real estate business, ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
