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Bermudian fashion stylist Shiona Turini has won international recognition for her work in styling Oscar-winner actor Daniel Kaluuya for the red carpet.
Ms Turini posted a photo on social media of herself and British star Mr Kaluuya, who won Best Su...
DATE: Apr 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Covid-19 vaccination drive has been given a booster shot of $25,000 from a hotel owners’ group.
Stephen Todd, the chief executive of the Bermuda Hotel Association, said that the sooner “herd immunity” could be reached, the sooner the island’s ho...
DATE: Apr 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Government has launched an inquiry into how a private company which did not have a debt collection licence was awarded a multimillion-dollar contract to recoup unpaid land tax.
A government spokeswoman said last night that the Department of Consu...
DATE: Apr 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man who admitted handling stolen goods from a clothes shop theft was yesterday released from prison after he was sentenced to time already served in custody.
Jahroy Simons, 35, was also ordered to pay $350 in restitution to Darren Booth, the owner ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bus services have been scaled back as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Public Transport said tonight.
Ferry services will also operate under a revised schedule from next week, with some routes cancelled as a result of stricter ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed another life and brought the total death toll to 24, the health minister announced last night.
Kim Wilson said: “Sadly, today, I must report that Bermuda has recorded another death of someone who was Covid positive....
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Court services are to be reduced in the wake of the increase in Covid-19 cases.
Magistrates’ Court and the Supreme Court will continue to operate, but with limited access to the Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building in Hamilton.
But Alexandra Wheatley, the...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The dangers of plastic pollution will be discussed at a special presentation this week.
The talk, The Perils of Plastic Pollution, will examine the human and environmental costs associated with plastic use and disposal and was organised by the Bermu...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The website for the Ministry of Education’s awards and scholarships is temporarily down.
The failure has forced an extension of the deadline for applications to scholarships and awards to 4.45pm on Wednesday.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education,...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A film co-produced by the son of a Bermudian has picked up two Oscars - for Best Supporting Actor and Best Original Song.
Charles D King, 51, was one of three producers of Judas and the Black Messiah, which was nominated for six Academy Awards, inclu...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan