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A grassroots racial justice movement has dropped a planned boycott of supermarkets in favour of an alternative proposal to boost black-owned businesses.
Black Lives Bermuda admitted they got a “mixed” reception after they called on supporters to avoi...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
While most of us are safe at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, essential workers put their lives at risk to keep Bermuda going. The Royal Gazette continues its series in saluting these selfless men and women in hospitals, supermarkets, delivery vans...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A woman was given a suspended sentence of 12 months yesterday after she admitted threats to murder a lawyer.
The Supreme Court heard that Loreesa Burchall, 30, threatened to shoot Kamal Worrell and slash his throat in a series of messages sent betwee...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A sex offender was sentenced to 45 days behind bars after he admitted a breach of probation
Junius Caines, 50, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to a charge that he used cocaine and cannabis between March 10 and March 19 in violation of his supervi...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The thousands of protesters who took to the streets in support of the Black Lives Matter movement was “a powerful moment”, the Premier said last night.
David Burt promised legislation to tackle racial inequalities in employment and the island’s crimi...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A shorter curfew and the opening of churches, gyms, cinemas and museums will be included in the third phase of a four-stage relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions, it was announced yesterday.
Working from home will no longer be mandatory and restaurants...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Fresh life will be breathed into a Front Street fixture when a home furnishings and art shop opens its doors this week.
The former Bluck’s of Bermuda has become a Habitat for Humanity ReStore, which will sell new or slightly used items to help suppor...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Luxury hotel The Loren at Pink Beach has booked 150 staycation reservations since it reopened on May 28.
Demand has exceeded expectations, Sebastien Maingourd, The Loren’s general manager, said.
Encouraged by the programme’s success, the three-year-o...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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Tourism
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A vacation rentals manager is urging people to consider staycations this year to assist the Island’s tourism industry.
Bermudian, Sarah Van de Weg has reduced the rents for the 10 three-bedroom apartments at Prince Alfred Terrace, in the Royal Naval ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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Other
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Press Release
The public was asked to help build a “wall of hope” to support people living with diabetes in a campaign launched today.
The Bermuda Diabetes Association said it hoped people would want to recognise loved ones as part of a fundraising drive for its n...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter