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On May 24, Bermuda had to learn to celebrate without the half marathon or the traditional parade.
We were coming out of shelter in place and the relaxing of restrictions was slowly happening. Our population anxiously waited for Bermuda to move throug...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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Like everyone else on the island, I was looking forward to Cup Match between Somerset and St George’s this year.
It would have been my final Cup Match game in Bermuda during my term in office as Governor. In each of the last three years I have hugely...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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A Southampton man who was caught drink driving on an unlicensed motorcycle was banned from the roads for two years and given community service.
Magistrates’ Court heard Leroy Smith, 37, was stopped by police on South Road, Southampton, on June 14.
He...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A combination of home clear-outs and redecorations may have been a boost to a new shop set up to raise funds for charity.
Barbara Belton-Brown, a board member at Habitat for Humanity of Bermuda, which opened its ReStore last month, said that the vent...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
More than 100 items of legislation have been drafted so far this year, the Attorney-General told the Senate today.
Kathy Lynn Simmons gave an update on the work of the Drafting Office team of her chambers and said 31 Acts had been passed and 84 statu...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Motorists are urged to avoid a stretch of road in Southampton as a result of downed cables.
The area affected is between Camp Road and Riddell’s Bay, according to a police press release at 4.20pm.
A police spokesman encouraged people to use South Sho...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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As the world continues to face challenges following the outbreak of Covid-19, it is important to find moments of joy with loved ones and celebrate traditions that are meaningful to us.
This is my first Cup Match experience and, although the holiday w...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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Senators approved legislation to offer tax and duty breaks to several hotel redevelopment projects.
The Tourism Investment Amendment Act, the Tourism Investment (St George’s Club) Order, and the Tourism investment (Rosewood Bermuda) Order were all pa...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An environmental charity has launched a community competition to find a logo for its Adopt-a-Spot programme.
Keep Bermuda Beautiful has called on professional and amateur graphic designers to design a new logo for the programme, which encourages indi...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
David Burt, the Premier, last night mourned the death of Owen Arthur, a former Prime Minister of Barbados.
Mr Arthur died on Monday at the age of 70.
Mr Burt described Mr Arthur, who led the Caribbean nation between 1994 and 2008, as a “leader of gre...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes