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The Salvation Army’s emergency homeless shelter in Pembroke has been given a major boost after the Government and two businessmen joined forces to improve the almost 40-year-old facility.
The Government, Jim Butterfield and Kirk Kitson have funded $...
DATE: Dec 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have asked the public for help to find a man wanted for questioning in relation to several criminal matters.
A spokesman said Neko Cann is known to spend time in Southampton and Warwick, but travels across the island.
The spokesman said: “Mr C...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A collection of environmental protection groups invited Bermudian youngsters to join a virtual boot camp and work with other young people from the Caribbean to protect the oceans.
The Ocean Heroes Network announced their first ever Ocean Heroes Regio...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Residents were asked by the City of Hamilton to follow health guidance to help limit the spread of the coronavirus.
A spokeswoman said the reminder came after “the recent spike in Covid-19 cases in Bermuda”.
She added: “The City requests all customer...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Government Senator claimed yesterday that the transfer of the L Frederick Wade International Airport to a public private partnership was directly connected to the financial struggles some Bermudians are facing now.
Owen Darrell, the junior minist...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Tourism Authority’s chief operating officer will step down later this month, it was announced today.
Karla Lacey has spent almost seven years as a founding member of the organisation’s executive.
A BTA spokeswoman said that Ms Lacey “tend...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Failure to wear a protective mask against Covid-19 is to be an offence punishable by fines, the health minister said last night.
Kim Wilson said a first conviction would get a $500 fine and second and subsequent offences will incur a $1,000 fine.
Mas...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Cindy Clarke was yesterday appointed Director of Public Prosecutions after she was earlier passed over for the post.
John Rankin, the Governor, announced the appointment and said it would take effect from Friday.
Mr Rankin said Ms Clarke brought a “w...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 32-year-old Bermudian man died after a confrontation with police over the weekend in the United States.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said that Alonzo Landy died on Sunday after he was shot by police at his home outside Fayetteville, Georgia...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than 2,000 acres of land has been the subject of compulsory purchase orders, a leading archaeologist said yesterday.
Edward Harris added compulsory purchase orders by central authorities over the years had caused “a lot of major displacement”.
H...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
