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The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo has invited the public to an online lecture on the protection of the island’s reefs against invasive lionfish.
Weldon Wade, the founder of the marine protection group Guardians of the Reef, will give a status upda...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A survey on the public’s use of Bermuda’s marine areas will close next Monday.
The Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme survey was set up to identify the top conservation, fishing and recreation areas as part of a bid to develop a marine management pla...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Corporation of Hamilton has lined up a series of cultural events and activities to bring life to the city this year.
The food festival Taste of Bermuda will be back after it proved a huge success last year.
The city will also be the venue for dri...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A woman yesterday denied dropping an infant in her care, which resulted in a serious head injury.
Vernesha Symonds, 32, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to causing grievous bodily harm.
The incident is alleged to have happened on October 26, ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Parents and teachers have been invited to join an international online talk about child sex abuse tonight.
The Zoom discussion is also open to other members of the public, including police and anyone who works with children.
Shervonne Hollis, one of ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Bermuda Bar Council has been slammed for its handling of a complaint against a lawyer accused of improper questioning of a witness.
A Disciplinary Tribunal decision written by Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons, which dismissed the case, said the ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Warwick Academy has set up a new committee to promote diversity and inclusion across the school.
The Committee for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion was designed to strengthen respect for the variety cultures and ethnic backgrounds at the private schoo...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s first Covid-19 vaccination centre at Prospect is to close tomorrow, it was revealed last night.
Anyone scheduled for a vaccination appointment at Prospect after Saturday – either the first or second dose – was told to go to the Bermuda Coll...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda’s first Covid-19 vaccination centre is to close on Saturday, it was revealed tonight.
The Ministry of Health said the Prospect site would close as it was reported that a Bermuda College clinic, announced this week after a second centre opened...
DATE: Feb 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Repairs to a collapsed section of road have been extended to next month, the Ministry of Public Works announced today.
A ministry spokesman said repairs to Harbour Road had been delayed by “inclement weather coupled with the inability to source local...
DATE: Feb 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson