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A Bermudian animator will test the waters for his new project with a Christmas special to air this weekend.
Tashel Bean, 26, said that a holiday-themed pilot episode for his new sitcom Bermuda Shorts will air tonight and on Christmas Day on Channel 8...
DATE: Dec 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man and a woman denied involvement in an alleged $65,000 money laundering scheme.
Judah Roberts, 25, from Smith’s, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday to the transfer of $65,000 in cash that he knew or suspected was the proceeds of ...
DATE: Dec 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Smith’s school got a learning boost with a gift of 30 laptops from the Green family, owners of the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club.
The computers, for writing, data analysis and art, were delivered to the Whitney Institute Middle School last week,...
DATE: Dec 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
MarketPlace stores have extended their discount days scheme until at least the end of March 2021, it was announced today.
A spokesman said the grocery store chain will continue to offer 5 per cent discounts on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday through th...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The island recorded six new cases of coronavirus infection out of 1,000 test results, the health minister said yesterday.
Kim Wilson highlighted that in one weekend in November, three gatherings at two venues caused more than 80 people to get infect...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An equipment failure led to a “cascade” of failsafe shutdowns that cut off electricity to the entire island last week, power firm Belco announced today.
Dennis Pimentel, the utility company’s president, said that the blackout remained under investiga...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Police have launched an investigation after an explicit sex video that appeared to be shot on a Bermuda beach was circulated on social media.
The video allegedly featured a Japanese woman named Hina Nanase, who was filmed in a variety of sex acts wi...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Americans have been advised not to travel to Bermuda because of the “high risk” of coronavirus infection.
The warning was issued by the US Centres for Disease Control, which said that “travellers should avoid all travel to Bermuda”.
The island is one...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government last night admitted that a massive power cut had hit its ability to process benefits to workers hit by coronavirus restrictions.
A spokeswoman said some payments were processed yesterday for payment today.
But she added that “the power...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A hit-and-run victim who lost everything after he was run over by a drunk driver has demanded changes to the law to protect victims in similar cases.
Antonio DaCosta, 56, said he was in constant pain and unable to pay his bills or get further surge...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes