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The Progressive Labour Party has elected its first female party chair.
A PLP spokeswoman announced that Dawn Simmons was elected to fill the post at the reconvening of the party’s Annual Delegates’ Conference on Monday night.
She added that Steven Ro...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A construction firm head is to sue another group in the sector over an alleged attempt to sell an insolvent business.
Jason Smith, of Smith Hauling & Excavation, filed a writ in the Supreme Court against Dennis Correia, Correia Construction and Corco...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A sail training programme designed to help build character in schoolchildren is even more relevant today than when it first launched more than a decade ago, the outgoing executive director of the programme said.
Branwen Smith-King, who has just left ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
Road users were warned today that trainee police motorcyclists would be out on the roads over the next nine days.
A police spokesman said the course will teach the officers how to respond to different types of emergencies and will require them to tra...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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A cruise ship due to dock in Bermuda after it was at the centre of a scare over a deadly strain of coronavirus is no more a threat than any other vessel, the health minister said yesterday.
Kim Wilson said that no passengers or crew on the New Jersey...
DATE: Feb 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A crackdown on antisocial and illegal behaviour in Hamilton is to be launched, it was revealed yesterday.
The Corporation of Hamilton said one way it would help tackle the problem was by the removal of obstructions used as a screen by criminals.
A ci...
DATE: Feb 11, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A female police officer was charged yesterday with unauthorised access to police information and drug-related offences, police said.
Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley said Lakila Hart was arrested in June last year on suspicion of defeating t...
DATE: Feb 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Pupils at Bermuda High School for Girls held their first Innovation Expo.
Roman landmarks, Mars rover stations, catapults and Lego structures were among the creations on display at the event last Wednesday.
Props made by pupils for the production of ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2020
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Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Hamilton’s iconic City Hall will mark its 60th birthday today with one of the craftsmen involved in its construction.
Tools used on the job by George L. Burt, who laid the cornerstone of the building in June 1958, will be put on display as part of th...
DATE: Feb 11, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A string of firearms incidents did not involve new weapons, police revealed yesterday.
A police spokesman said that ballistic tests had linked the weapons used in four incidents on February 3 to previous cases.
He added: “Of course, the ultimate obje...
DATE: Feb 11, 2020
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Crime
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