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Richard “Dick” Butterfield, a stalwart of Bermuda’s arts community, has died, aged 90.
Mr Butterfield was born in Bermuda on September 7, 1929 and attended Saltus Grammar School as a child.
He left the island in 1942 to attend Trinity College Schoo...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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A charity set up to assist women and their children facing hardship has experienced “unprecedented” demand from struggling single mothers.
Elaine Butterfield, the executive director of the Women’s Resource Centre, said the charity had fielded about 2...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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Police warned business owners to take extra precautions to protect their premises during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Chief Inspector Arthur Glasford said that business closures or reduced hours meant fewer “eyes on the street” to spot and report suspiciou...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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A lucky little girl was given a very special birthday gift this weekend — despite the cancellation of her party because of the Covid-19 lockdown.
Annie Duffin could not have friends round for a celebration, but her 5th birthday was still one to reme...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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People are being invited to submit their personal experiences of the Covid-19 crisis to form part of an online exhibition by the National Museum of Bermuda.
United Together: Sharing Bermuda’s Covid-19 Pandemic Stories is a collection of electronic re...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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Police have warned the public to watch out for scam e-mails that claim to be from two island regulatory authorities.
A police spokesman said that the e-mail addresses were “considered to be highly compromised with malicious URLs which redirect to cre...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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Crime
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International meteorologists have warned that this year’s hurricane season could be busier than normal.
A forecast from North Carolina State University predicted between 18 and 22 named storms for the season, which starts on June 1.
The university sa...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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Weather
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The new head boy and head girl at a school have plans to keep up the community spirit while remote learning is in place.
Noah da Silva and McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett, both 16, will help co-ordinate online social activities while shelter-in-place regulatio...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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Education
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More than 900 tests a day for Covid-19 could be carried out now that two laboratories are up and running, it was revealed last night.
A government spokeswoman said that the labs had the immediate ability to do 200 tests every day — and the number wou...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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An off-duty City of Hamilton employee swung into action to rescue a family of ducklings trapped in a storm drain.
Duane Crockwell, 56, came to the aid of the brood of seven baby ducks that had fallen into a drain at the side of a city street.
For the...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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