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A Bermudian’s photograph of a girl leading the Black Lives Matter march on Front Street has attracted the praise of a famous videographer.
The photo by Milvin DeRosa, 20, was highlighted by Canadian-based photographer Peter McKinnon who has 4.79 mill...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two books written to highlight the history of art in Bermuda have been released.
Jonathan Land Evans has released a text-only preview edition online of the trilogy Bermuda in Painted Representation, which details paintings connected to the island.
Mr...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Residents may have been too scared or felt too bound by loyalty to tell detectives what they know about the whereabouts of a missing mother, the Commissioner of Police said yesterday.
Stephen Corbishley hoped that a $50,000 reward would prompt someon...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Almost 250 people helped to raise $14,000 for a support charity in a virtual race.
The You Go Girl event in aid of the Women’s Resource Centre attracted 249 entries, including two men, who were from Florida.
Christine De Silva, who is on the committe...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermudian author Ty-Ron Douglas got in a heated debate during a slot on Fox News sparked by the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta.
Dr Douglas, a professor at the University of Missouri, locked horns with Burgess Owens, a former NFL player ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man jailed for the murder of Perry Puckerin has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Jeremiah Dill, 35, was sentenced to 35 years behind bars after a jury found he fatally shot Mr Puckerin as he was about to leave Hamilton Parish Workman’s Club o...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Up close and personal services such as waxing and beard grooming were given the green light today.
David Burt, the Premier, said sustained low numbers of positive tests for the coronavirus had helped officials come to the decision to allow more servi...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A pitbull missing for a week after it was hit by a car and ran off has been reunited with his owners.
The dog, named Kane, sustained some injuries and lost 6lbs, but is in good health despite the ordeal.
Kristine Simons, Kane’s owner, said she was d...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An online consultation about race relations in Bermuda was relaunched by the Minister of Community Affairs and Sport today.
Lovitta Foggo said it was important to encourage discussion in order to bring about change.
She explained: “On June 7, I was p...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An American business head who spent the early 1980s in Bermuda has died, aged 87.
Clayton Cormier, originally from Bay City, Michigan, died on June 9 in Jupiter, Florida, after a brief illness.
Mr Cormier came to the island in 1979 as the president a...
DATE: Jun 17, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell