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A power cut that hit the island yesterday was an “anomaly”, the president of Belco’s parent company insisted.
Wayne Caines said staff continued to investigate the cause of the outage, but a recurrence was not expected.
Most customers had power resto...
DATE: Dec 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Bermuda Hospitals Board surgery leader was today announced as the new Chief of Staff.
Wesley Miller will take up the position next month after it was left vacant by Michael Richmond, who became BHB chief executive and president earlier this year....
DATE: Dec 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
About three quarters of the island had power restored this afternoon as Belco crews worked to get electricity to all residents and businesses by the end of the day.
Dennis Pimentel, the company president, said that teams were “feverishly working" to ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
DATE: Dec 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill
A private school has launched an investigation into potential historic sex abuse, it was revealed yesterday.
Mount Saint Agnes Academy told parents in a letter yesterday that it had hired T&M Protection Resources, a New York-based firm, to conduct th...
DATE: Dec 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
The timing is ideal for a relaxation of the so-called Stop List which prevents Bermudians with criminal convictions from visiting the United States, the US Consul General said yesterday.
Lee Rizzuto, who has been in Bermuda since July, said US Democ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill
A home invasion that involved a firearm is being treated as an attempted murder, the national security minister said last night.
Renee Ming said the police service’s Serious Crime Unit continued to investigate the incident, which happened in the earl...
DATE: Dec 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A 48-year-old man was arrested yesterday after police seized $648,000 of cannabis in an early morning raid at a home.
A police spokesman said the drug was hidden in furniture.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Antoine Daniels, praised “the usual high ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Retailers have stopped shipping in two hot-ticket electronic gadgets in the run-up to Christmas – because the cost is prohibitive.
Games fans who wanted to buy the latest Sony PlayStation or Microsoft Xbox consoles have been frustrated by low online ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The US Consul General yesterday presented the Premier with a special portrait of one of Bermuda’s early Cup Match heroes.
Lee Rizzuto, who arrived in Bermuda just before the Cup Match holiday this year, said he quickly learnt of its importance to Be...
DATE: Dec 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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