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The big game may not be taking place this summer, but one Cup Match tradition remains alive and well.
The Sargasso Sea delivery service has stepped up to ensure that people can still buy tag day ribbons to raise cash for Family Centre.
Supporters can...
DATE: Jul 21, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Employers were urged to treat Portuguese staff fairly as a charter flight today prepared to take off for the Azores.
Andrea Moniz-DeSouza, the Honorary Consul of Portugal, wrote on Facebook last Friday that the consulate had received “queries from Po...
DATE: Jul 21, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An antiracism group said yesterday that proposed changes to Bermuda’s jury selection process should be “only the beginning”.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda welcomed amendments tabled in Parliament last week after Chief Justice Narinder Hargun s...
DATE: Jul 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A complaint about a boat trip alleged to have involved members of the Government and a breach of curfew rules was “unfounded”, police said last night.
The Government insisted earlier that the private event “began and ended” in line with the law in pl...
DATE: Jul 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Premier has said that the legacies of two American civil rights pioneers were “secured” as he marked their deaths.
David Burt paid tribute to John Lewis, a Georgia congressman, and the Reverend C.T. Vivian, who was a Baptist minister and field ge...
DATE: Jul 21, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A radio station owner and former Member of Parliament criticised police yesterday after he was involved in what he claimed was a “disrespectful” traffic stop last week.
Glenn Blakeney told listeners on Magic 102.7 that he was stopped by several polic...
DATE: Jul 21, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A total of 11 coronavirus test results are still “pending confirmation”, the Government said last night.
The news came as 573 test results came back to the Ministry of Health and all were clear. Bermuda has had 153 cases. Seven of them are active, bu...
DATE: Jul 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government should ensure public access is allowed for future generations at the old Riddell’s Bay Golf and Country Club, Opposition MPs claimed.
The House of Assembly approved a special development order allowing a project to build 18 homes and e...
DATE: Jul 20, 2020
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Politics
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Legislation to wipe convictions for possession of small amounts cannabis off the records was tabled in the House of Assembly.
The Expungement of Convictions Act was designed to remove the stigma of past convictions for people who were caught with sma...
DATE: Jul 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police called on residents yesterday to come forward with information related to a murder three years ago.
Jahcari Francis, 20, was shot dead in a home on Upland Street in Devonshire at about 11pm on July 19, 2017.
Detective Sergeant Jason Smith, the...
DATE: Jul 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter