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The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s Commanding Officer promised a bright future for the island’s soldiers as he laid out his plans for the battalion to evolve.
Lieutenant-Colonel Ben Beasley, the youngest CO in the RBR’s 55-year history, said he aimed to fo...
DATE: Aug 31, 2020
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Residents were urged to step up their hurricane preparations as the island steels itself for possible of storms amid the coronavirus pandemic.
National security minister Renée Ming said people should stock up on personal protective equipment in addit...
DATE: Aug 30, 2020
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Police tonight asked for help finding a teenager who has gone missing for a third time.
Nolldre Brown, 16, was last seen at the bus depot in St George’s on Friday at about 9.25pm.
He is black, about 5ft 8in, slim and with little facial hair.
He was l...
DATE: Aug 30, 2020
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Six motorists were fined $1,500 each and banned from the roads for 18 months after they admitted impaired driving charges in Magistrates’ Court.
Magistrate Maxanne Anderson heard that motorcyclist Cesar Zepeda Gonzalez, 21, from St George’s, was invo...
DATE: Aug 29, 2020
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A Progressive Labour Party politician who sat in the House of Assembly for almost eight years announced yesterday that he will not stand in the October 1 General Election.
Rolfe Commissiong, who was the MP for Pembroke South East before Parliament wa...
DATE: Aug 29, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A golf event will be held to raise funds for a Royal Bermuda Regiment soldier who was left fighting for his life after he was hit by a car at a Covid-19 checkpoint.
Friends and colleagues of Private Ndavyah Williams hope to support the 26-year-old as...
DATE: Aug 29, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
A man has admitted breaking a screen door that belonged to a senior couple.
But Sadiq Bashir, 46, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to an assault and two charges of threatening words on the pair in Pembroke on May 6.
The court heard ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2020
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Court
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A celebrated and sporting family from a tight-knit community said goodbye last week to two neighbourhood figures who died within a day of one another.
Virginia “MamaGin” DeGraff, a centenarian from North Village, Pembroke, who walked to a variety of ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2020
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An annual fundraising event will become a virtual challenge that can be tackled anytime over 3½ weeks.
The Bermuda Zoological Society’s Zoom Around The Sound will take place from September 5 to 30.
A spokeswoman said: “Although participants will be u...
DATE: Aug 29, 2020
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A trio of young artists have been given a total of $25,000 in scholarships to help them complete their studies abroad.
Mackenzie Costa and Photini-Dawn Ingham won $10,000 each and Sabriyya Harvey was awarded $5,000 from the Bermuda Arts Council grant...
DATE: Aug 29, 2020
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Education
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