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An Assistant Commissioner of Police today appealed road users to work with officers to make the island’s roads safer.
Martin Weekes appealed for caution after $26,000 in fines for roads offences were handed out in the space of a week.
Mr Weekes said:...
DATE: Nov 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Police seized a handgun and ammunition after a major operation at the weekend, it was revealed today.
Two men – a 28-year-old and a 26-year-old – were arrested as a result of the raid.
The semiautomatic pistol was found at a house on Elliott Street i...
DATE: Nov 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A court ruling which awarded a man $125,000 in damages after he imported gay sex DVDs has been upheld by the Court of Appeal.
Dwight Lambert won his claim for compensation last year after a 14-year legal battle in which he claimed legislators and th...
DATE: Nov 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Health administrators are being forced to drive down costs at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in a bid to keep it up and running.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board 's top accountant warned that healthcare provision will not be "viable" unless further...
DATE: Nov 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The daughter of a Second World War veteran said she was “amazed” to see a photograph of him in his Royal Navy uniform published online by The Royal Gazette on Remembrance Day.
Linda Lewis contacted the Gazette after she read about her father, Donal...
DATE: Nov 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government’s plan to boost the economy with a building programme includes about 40 projects valued at more than $11 million, the Minister of Finance has revealed.
Curtis Dickinson said several of the projects were “slated to begin imminently”.
He...
DATE: Nov 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A free virtual lecture to discuss how people resisted enslavement will be held by the National Museum of Bermuda next week.
Kirsty Warren will present Pushing the Boundaries of Freedom on Zoom from 5.30pm on November 18.
The Bermudian academic lives ...
DATE: Nov 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The traditional Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph went ahead today – despite the Covid-19 pandemic.
The commemoration was scaled down as a precaution against the coronavirus, but the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s modern soldiers were still on parade...
DATE: Nov 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
DATE: Nov 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
A vaccine for Covid-19 could be available to Bermuda as early as next month, the health minister has revealed.
Kim Wilson said the UK had pledged to share some of its stock of vaccinations for the illness with its Overseas Territories when they beca...
DATE: Nov 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
