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Work to restore one of the island’s East End parks is scheduled to continue tomorrow.
The St George’s Foundation has teamed up with the Department of Parks, airport operator Skyport, the St George’s Rotary Club and the Meyer Group to clear the area a...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two prison inmates admitted an assault on a prison officer more than two years ago.
Mikiel Thomas, 22, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to an assault on David Lawes that caused him bodily harm.
His co-accused, Josef Smith, 32, admitted ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An American woman stranded in Bermuda because of the Covid-19 pandemic has applied to move back to the island through the Government’s “digital nomad” work programme.
Sadie Millard, a Wall Street broker from Manhattan, said that she was stuck on the ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Bermudian man has been jailed for more than three years in England after he admitted threatening two people with an imitation shotgun.
Jahkiel Samuels, 35, pleaded guilty in Nottingham Crown Court to a charge of possessing an imitation firearm with...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Simple acts of kindness can ease the stress of an unprecedented year, the health minister said yesterday.
Kim Wilson, speaking at an event to mark last Saturday’s end of Mental Health Awareness Week, appealed to the public to continue the event’s the...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A pioneer traffic police officer from the first days of radar speed traps on the roads has died.
Former Sergeant Thomas “Mike” Kelly, who died last month, aged 87, earned the nickname “Yorkie” along with two members of his team, all of whom originall...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
There was no evidence to show that the driver of a police car involved in a fatal crash drove recklessly or without due care, the Director of the Department of Public Prosecutions said.
Larry Mussenden confirmed that no charges against the officer we...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A new $3.5 million career development centre at Bermuda College is to be funded by four reinsurance firms, it was revealed yesterday.
Athene Holding, Athora Life Reinsurance, Aspen Insurance Holdings and Catalina Holdings teamed up to make the multim...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A new pressure group set up to push power firm Belco to clean its act up is to launch today.
The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition was set up in protest at pollution and other problems caused by the company’s chimneys and machinery.
A spokeswoman for the g...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Bermudian football pioneer and two former team-mates are to be recognised for making English sporting history nearly 50 years ago.
Clyde Best and West Ham United colleagues Clive Charles and Ade Coker became the first three black players to be name...
DATE: Oct 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
