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Hoteliers have welcomed the Government’s planned temporary redundancy payment reprieve, while a union leader described it as a “win-win”.
However, concerns remain in the industry about the impact of potential severance payments later this year, given...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Bermuda could face a future of “economic turmoil and rampant disease” if the community fails to be vigilant in preventing the spread of Covid-19, a leading doctor warned.
Michael Ashton, the Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Chief of Medicine, said that whi...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A young man who was the victim of a stabbing murder at a petrol station this week was named by police yesterday.
Joshua Rowse, 22, died at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after the assault in Warwick on Sunday.
Police described the incident as ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A landscaper who owns a gardening equipment rental business has mowed lawns in his neighbourhood for free during the Covid-19 pandemic.
McCal Roberts used equipment from his Mac10Rentals firm to cut grass across Somerset with the help of a team of vo...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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A Bermudian’s photograph of a girl leading the Black Lives Matter march on Front Street has attracted the praise of a famous videographer.
The photo by Milvin DeRosa, 20, was highlighted by Canadian-based photographer Peter McKinnon who has 4.79 mill...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two books written to highlight the history of art in Bermuda have been released.
Jonathan Land Evans has released a text-only preview edition online of the trilogy Bermuda in Painted Representation, which details paintings connected to the island.
Mr...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Residents may have been too scared or felt too bound by loyalty to tell detectives what they know about the whereabouts of a missing mother, the Commissioner of Police said yesterday.
Stephen Corbishley hoped that a $50,000 reward would prompt someon...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Almost 250 people helped to raise $14,000 for a support charity in a virtual race.
The You Go Girl event in aid of the Women’s Resource Centre attracted 249 entries, including two men, who were from Florida.
Christine De Silva, who is on the committe...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermudian author Ty-Ron Douglas got in a heated debate during a slot on Fox News sparked by the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta.
Dr Douglas, a professor at the University of Missouri, locked horns with Burgess Owens, a former NFL player ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man jailed for the murder of Perry Puckerin has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Jeremiah Dill, 35, was sentenced to 35 years behind bars after a jury found he fatally shot Mr Puckerin as he was about to leave Hamilton Parish Workman’s Club o...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes