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A man caught at a roadside breath test checkpoint driving while almost twice the legal alcohol limit was fined $1,000 and banned from the roads yesterday.
Michael Russell, 61, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to drink driving.
The court heard tha...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A former manager of the Bermuda News Bureau known for his meticulous attention to detail has died.
William Breisky, 92, also a former editor for the Cape Cod Times, died on New Year's Day from complications related to Covid-19.
He moved to Bermuda i...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A missing 21-year-old man has been traced, police said this morning.
DeRoger Hollis Trott was last seen at his home in Somerset Road, Sandys on Wednesday.
He was said to be Black, about 6ft tall, with unkempt shoulder length black hair and beard and...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A section of South Road will be closed to traffic from next week for repair work to be carried out.
The section, near the Paget traffic lights, will be shut to westbound traffic next Tuesday and Wednesday between 9.30am and 2.30pm so a roadside wall ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police were today hunting a flasher who exposed himself to a female runner.
A police spokesman said the man, who was wearing a fluorescent jacket, exposed himself to the woman near Cavendish Road, Pembroke as she ran past just after 6am today.
The s...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The first Covid-19 vaccinations will be administered next Monday after a successful dry run to test the system.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said: “I am pleased with how the exercise was conducted.
“As with any trial run, minor adjustments we...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Road Safety Council is urging the motoring public to take the utmost care while driving in the wake of the first road fatality of 2021.
A spokeswoman for the council offered condolences to the family of 28-year-old Oronde Wilson Jr who ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Four new cases of the coronavirus were confirmed yesterday but nine people were reported to have recovered, bringing the number of active cases down to 94, the health ministry said.
The four cases were identified from a total of 650 tests. One was i...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Bermuda has finally recorded its first birth of 2021, five days into the new year.
Mother Danielle Pacheco gave birth to a baby girl on Tuesday afternoon. The father is Daniel Hayward.
Kalysta Rayne Hayward arrived at 1.40pm at the maternity unit o...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Greg Maybury, the general manager of the Port Royal and Ocean View golf courses, has died.
Mr Maybury was 65.
Steven Lambert, the assistant manager at the Port Royal, said: “For many of us Mr Maybury was more than our boss, he was also a mentor and a...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes