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2020 continues to be a different and challenging year. Usually by now, spots to watch the runners and the parade have been selected and are being jealously guarded.
Food is being cooked and outfits are being laid out in anticipation o...
DATE: May 29, 2020
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Two men were arrested yesterday in connection with a lunchtime armed robbery at a petrol station.
A police spokesman said one man was taken into custody just after the 12.45pm robbery at the Rubis gas station on St John’s Road, Pembroke, and the oth...
DATE: May 29, 2020
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Crime
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Bermuda College lecturers made sure that their students graduated despite the Covid-19 pandemic and a forced move to online learning.
A total of 107 graduates will mark the end of an unprecedented academic year of challenges by collecting their asso...
DATE: May 28, 2020
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Education
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The public are not taking the dire consequences of failure to stick to Covid-19 rules seriously enough, an Opposition senator said yesterday.
Jarion Richardson warned that not enough attention was being paid to the mounting death toll by the pandemic...
DATE: May 28, 2020
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Politics
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Slashing hotel room rates, implementing a blockchain-based system for infrastructure, using home-grown Christmas trees and building a cannabis industry were among ideas for boosting the economy that readers have shared.
The Royal Gazette invited sugg...
DATE: May 28, 2020
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A first-of-its-kind Gombey performance recording will form the grand finale of a virtual Bermuda Day Parade tomorrow, one of the event’s organisers promised yesterday.
Qian Dickinson, of the social-media platform Bermemes, said that the team had work...
DATE: May 28, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A controversial businessman who helped to make his family’s beauty products firm into “one of the largest private companies in the United States” is to take up a diplomatic post in Bermuda, it was revealed yesterday.
The US State Department said that...
DATE: May 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A charity set up to support children through crises has relaunched its anti-domestic abuse campaign after an increase in reported incidents over the Covid-19 lockdown.
Family Centre reminded people of the need to protect defenceless young people.
San...
DATE: May 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Thefts from farms have increased since the start of the Covid-19 crisis, farmers confirmed on Tuesday.
Rowland Hill Jr, the owner of J&J Produce in Devonshire, said his operation had suffered from “night farmers” for several years and the problem had...
DATE: May 28, 2020
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Crime
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A man was jailed yesterday after he admitted to a second breach of curfew in a month.
David Fubler, 58, pleaded guilty to a charge that he was away from his home on Monday night.
However, the Devonshire man denied a charge that he had prowled outside...
DATE: May 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes