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Opportunities for disabled people to sail on a specially adapted tall ship will be offered again thanks to the Bermuda Sailors’ Home.
The organisation said that a trip from Antigua on the Tenacious, which is owned by the British-based Jubilee Sailing...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man weeks away from having a year-long driving ban lifted was given another two years off the road yesterday after he was caught behind the wheel while more than double the legal alcohol limit.
Mahkai Davis, 26, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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Court
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Consultants have been asked to help come up with a regulatory framework and plan to develop laws for water and wastewater operations.
The Government told potential bidders that the work of organisations such as the Regulatory Authority and Environmen...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A police officer has denied a string of charges, including two counts of assaulting his wife.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman subsequently confirmed the constable had been suspended from duty.
Pc Sean Kelly, 39, pleaded not guilty at Magistrates’ ...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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Court
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People with mental health issues who commit crimes need care not the courts, a leading lawyer has claimed.
Elizabeth Christopher said she was frequently asked to represent mentally ill people who are pushed through the judicial system instead of bein...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Panicked St George’s residents feared the statue of Sir George Somers in the Olde Towne had fallen victim to protesters this week.
But the sculpture by Desmond Fountain, which has stood on Ordnance Island since 1984, was only moved from its tradition...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A fresh call for the public, businesses and the Government to back non-profit organisations was made yesterday as they battle the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Bermuda Foundation warned in a report that the charitable sector was “lar...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
BHB today announces that Agape House patients have been temporarily relocated to Curtis Ward in the KEMH General Wing for about a month, while work is undertaken at the Agape House facility. Work will include some basic maintenance and the building w...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A fundraising drive by the Bermuda Visitor Services Centres has aided a community effort to support restaurant workers hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The “Purchase with a Purpose” campaign kicked off May 20 in the run-up to Bermuda Day and ran th...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Health received 721 test results yesterday, none of which were positive for Covid-19.
Bermuda has 157 total confirmed positive cases.
There were four active cases under active public health monitoring yesterday.
No one was in hospita...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff