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Police addressed the murder investigation into a missing woman, Chavelle Dillon-Burgess, who has not been seen since April.
Stephen Corbishley, the Commissioner of Police, spoke yesterday after Black Lives Matter demonstrators paused for a moment of ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s biggest gathering in recent memory, which echoed Black Lives Matter demonstrations around the world, took both its organisers by surprise.
Dynera Bean, 24, and Jasmine Brangman, 29, brought out more than 7,000 protesters through social medi...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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The number of active Covid-19 cases in Bermuda fell to 15 over the weekend.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said that, of 156 new test results received on Saturday, none were positive.
The total number of Bermuda cases remained at 141, and t...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was arrested outside a liquor store on Friday after a fight that involved a machete.
A police spokesman said officers were alerted to men fighting outside Hayward’s on Middle Road, Warwick, at about 2.30pm and that a machete had been brandished...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police will channel the public mood into community outreach in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protest yesterday, police commissioner Stephen Corbishley said.
Speaking after the march, which brought more than 7,000 people onto the streets of Hamil...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Government has executed short-term loan facilities with local banks that will allow it to draw up to $170 million in funds to help cope with the Covid-19 crisis.
Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, also told MPs in the House of Ass...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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Politics
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A graduate from the Bermuda High School for Girls is biding her time to go to a prestigious university in Britain next year.
Erin Jones, 18, said that she hopes to study history at the University of Cambridge in the autumn as long as she stays on top...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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A sea of peaceful demonstrators marched through Hamilton yesterday in a mass show of support for the Black Lives Matter movement.
The protest swelled to about 7,000, making it the largest such gathering ever seen in the community, according to police...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Bermudians will get economic opportunities from the legalisation of cannabis, the Attorney-General said.
Kathy Lynn Simmons said proposed new legislation — released for consultation this week after being redrafted by the Government — put more focus o...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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Politics
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A police officer was suspended pending an internal investigation into a social-media post over the weekend.
The officer sparked fury across the community by posting a meme of a car driving over stick figures, with the words “All Lives Splatter. Nobod...
DATE: Jun 08, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell