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Police have launched an investigation into a party held in breach of Covid-19 regulations last night.
A spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service has received reports of a social event attended by a significant number of individuals and which is sa...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The beat went on as Bermuda’s Gombeys took to the streets yesterday for their traditional new year’s performance – but with Covid-19 restrictions observed.
Spectators watched from a distance this year, in line with a Covid-19 requirements, with peopl...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
As the island prepared to ring in 2021 – and bid farewell to a 2020 that turned into a nightmare – public figures spoke about their hopes for the new year.
Walter Roban, the Acting Premier, said the pandemic of 2020 meant “thousands shattered the dig...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A tourism ambassador and head of a flagship Bermuda family business has died at 83.
Colin Curtis managed the iconic Bermuda Perfume Factory and Gardens, one of the island’s few manufacturing companies.
The business was founded in 1928 at Bailey’s Bay...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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A New Year’s Eve wedding swapped the traditional trappings of a church for a drive-in service on the third floor of a multi-storey car park.
Alfred and Keesha Roberts said yesterday they were determined to tie the knot surrounded by family and friend...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Free Democratic Movement may have been out of the spotlight since its election defeat but it is gearing up to address the public early in the new year.
This is according to Eugene Dean, a founding member of the island’s third political force who ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man who crashed into a motorcycle rider after he fell asleep at the wheel has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Levince Roberts sought to overturn his conviction in Magistrates’ Court for causing grievous bodily harm by driving in a careless o...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
DATE: Jan 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
A firebrand school principal in the United States whose tough love approach to pupils inspired the film Lean on Me has died.
Joe Louis Clark was 83.
Mr Clark’s link to Bermuda came through daughter Hazel Clark, a former Olympian and director of sport...
DATE: Jan 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Firefighters tackled a car blaze last night.
Three fire engines rushed to the fire in Roberts Avenue, Devonshire at about 10.15pm.
A fire service spokesman said the car was “fully engulfed in flames” when the crews arrived.
The blaze was put out by...
DATE: Jan 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
