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A new weekend market has been launched in an effort to create opportunities for entrepreneurs.
Lawrence Scott, an MP for the Warwick area, said the market held at Brenda’s Pool on South Shore was organised after residents raised concerns about the ch...
DATE: Oct 19, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 45-year-old man has become the fifth road fatality of the year after a crash just before midnight on Friday.
A police spokesman said the rider struck a wall at the entrance to the WindReach outdoor centre for the disabled on Spice Hill Road, Warwic...
DATE: Oct 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
People of all ages could benefit from a timeline of black history in Bermuda thanks to work carried out by an antiracism group, one of its leaders has said.
Cordell Riley, the vice-president of Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda, added it was hoped...
DATE: Oct 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A bid to expand prison libraries has been launched.
Renee Ming, the national security minister, said the prison system contained a lot of keen readers who would benefit from donations of new books.
Ms Ming said: “The Department of Corrections has qui...
DATE: Oct 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Almost 30 people have completed an eight week workshop to promote the growth of fruit and vegetables at in their yards and neighbourhood gardens.
The Eat, Grow, Save course, run by Kevin Santucci, also a pastor, was designed to boost healthy eating...
DATE: Oct 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Texan billionaire stands accused of using a family charitable trust based in Bermuda to hide assets in what may be the largest tax evasion case against an individual in US history.
Robert Brockman, 79, was charged with multiple counts of tax evasio...
DATE: Oct 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
A leading businessman and hotelier who helped to steer the 2017 America’s Cup success has died.
Philip Akeroyd, the owner of the Inverurie Executive Suites hotel on Harbour Road in Paget, was 70.
Mr Akeroyd served as deputy chairman of the West End ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
More steps must be taken before cruise ships can return to the island, attendees at the Bermuda Tourism Summit heard yesterday.
Aideen Ratteray Pryse, the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Health and former PS for the Ministry of Tourism, said ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A member of the judiciary relived a 2019 traffic accident that left him in “extreme pain for three to four days” when he took the witness box yesterday in Magistrates’ Court.
Craig Attridge, who serves as a magistrate, claimed that he suffered a frac...
DATE: Oct 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermuda’s tourism sector will recover nearly fully from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic by 2023, a tourism economist said yesterday at the opening session of the Bermuda Tourism Summit.
Adam Sacks said tourism in Bermuda will operate at 20 per ce...
DATE: Oct 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall