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Accountant Raymond Jones has been named director of the new Government department of economic development.
Mr. Jones, a certified public accountant, will take up the post on December 4 after spending seven years at the Bermuda Economic Development C...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill
Roads reopened shortly before 11am after traffic disruption caused by a two-vehicle crash, police said.
A Bermuda Police Service spokeswoman said that the incident happened on North Shore Road near Studio Lane and the Bethel AME Church.
She warned ea...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Bermudian man who lived in the US smuggled gun parts into the island concealed in two packages containing auto tools and spare parts, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
James Rumley, 38, originally from Sandys, was living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylv...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An attraction that taught visitors about the significance of the Unesco World Heritage Site of St George has shut its doors after 14 years, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The World Heritage Centre, at Penno’s Wharf, was shuttered after years of finan...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A visitor has tested positive for the coronavirus on their day eight test - which brought the number of active cases on the island to 25.
The news yesterday came as a second global pharmaceutical company, Moderna, reported that an experimental Covid...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Technology to track public transport services and the number of passengers will help deliver changes to the timetable, the transport minister said today.
Lawrence Scott added that other Government plans on the horizon included greater enforcement of ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man who racked up more than $9,000 in unpaid traffic fines over five years will be considered for community service.
Andrew Phillips, 57, who appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday, was also charged with driving an unlicensed car, driving without...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A policeman who took legal action against the Commissioner of Police over an e-mail that told colleagues the officer tested positive for the coronavirus has agreed to an out-of-court settlement.
The amount of the payout was not disclosed, but the Ber...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man was referred to the Driving Under the Influence Court yesterday after he admitted refusal a breath test for the third time in a decade.
Al-Rashid Ebbin, 38, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusal to take a breath test and riding withou...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Premier promised tonight that the Government will provide assistance for people who lost their jobs after the closure of Southampton’s Pompano Beach Club.
David Burt said: “For those members of staff who are now without employment, there is assi...
DATE: Nov 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan