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A decision on whether the new St Regis Hotel in St George’s will be granted Bermuda’s first hotel casino licence is expected “later this summer’, the Premier told the House of Assembly today.
David Burt said three vendors of gambling equipment and ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Six new coronavirus infections were recorded yesterday, it was revealed last night.
The positive tests were among 758 results that came back to health officials yesterday.
All were classed as on-island transmissions with known contacts.
The latest ca...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Parents of children at a Warwick primary have been warned of a Covid-19 exposure risk after a Covid-19 case was linked to the school.
Pupils and staff at Purvis Primary School will be tested today from 1.30pm to 3.30pm on a drive through basis at the...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An operation by armed police today led to the arrest of two men.
The men, one armed with a knife, were arrested on North Shore Road near Black Watch Pass in Pembroke after they attempted to escape police on a stolen motorcycle.
Residents said they sa...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Premier today visited a bus driver who was assaulted by an abusive passenger.
Mr Burt said on twitter: “I took some time to visit my friend, Mr Peter Ramotar at his home where he is recovering from an assault that occurred while doing his job tra...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A psychological counsellor who fought a lifelong battle with cancer has died.
Leslie Ann White was 48.
She also ran a successful bookstore, the Literate Lizard, with her daughter Jordyn, 17, in the city of Sedona, Arizona.
Ms White, also an author, ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
The World Meteorological Organisation has announced that it will drop Greek letters as names for late-season hurricanes.
The Greek alphabet has been used twice before when the usual storm name list has been exhausted.
But the international body admit...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have launched an investigation after a car ploughed through a wall and plummeted into a garden.
A Police spokeswoman said the single vehicle accident happened on Scaur Hill Drive, Sandys and was reported to police just before 7pm on Tuesday.
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DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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More than 30 people have taken part in a secretive witness protection programme since it began ten years ago, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, said there had been 33 participants and 18 “connected perso...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Prosecutors have received more than 20 files about Covid-19 breaches for review, it was revealed today.
Renee Ming, the Minister of National Security, said the Bermuda Police Service submitted 12 files to the Department of Prosecution yesterday.
She ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes