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A damaged baby swing at a playground has been replaced after a worried father contacted The Royal Gazette with safety concerns.
The Shelly Bay, Hamilton Parish swing, designed for infants, was missing two of three rivets missing on one side of the s...
DATE: Jan 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary captain of a disaster relief ship that delivered life-saving hurricane aid to the Caribbean has died.
Rob Anders was 49.
Captain Anders, who skippered RFA Mounts Bay over a three-year deployment to the Caribbean, was appoin...
DATE: Jan 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who admitted the theft of a bottle of wine was yesterday sent to Mental Health Court.
Jordayo Johnston, 29, pleaded guilty to the offence in Magistrates’ Court.
The court heard that on October 25 last year, Johnston was seen acting in a suspici...
DATE: Jan 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Drivers were tonight to avoid the area of Barker’s Hill on North Shore in Devonshire, where the roads are blocked after a crash.
A police spokesman said at about 7pm there had been a single vehicle collision on North Shore Road near the roundabout.
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
No new coronavirus infections were logged today, health officials have revealed.
They were speaking after 601 tests came back to the health ministry and all were clear.
The spokeswoman added that people scheduled to get a coronavirus test at the Pero...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital after a road traffic accident this afternoon.
Police said that the woman tried to make a right-hand turn on to Canal Road off Woodlands Road in Pembroke but was involved with a collision with a car.
Police and th...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Tourists who would like to extend their stay in Bermuda beyond six months were asked to follow a new application process.
Guidelines announced today also included changes for business visitors and people with periodic work permits who would like to a...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An illiterate former slave who became an ocean navigator and bought 20 acres of land in Paget in the 1800s wanted the poor to benefit from his success.
But the act of generosity by James Richardson meant that his descendants never got to inherit the ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A mother accused of drug smuggling left luggage found to contain more that $700,000 worth of drugs at the airport, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Prosecutors alleged Ranae Furbert, 29, imported cannabis, cannabis resin and tetrahydrocannabinol in...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A “consummate hotelier” and former president of the Bermuda Hotel Association has died.
David Boyd was 76.
Mr Boyd was president and manager of the Sonesta Beach Hotel in Southampton from 1989 to 1996, when he stepped down for health reasons.
Mr Boyd...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
