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The horrified family of a woman left fighting for her life after a machete attack at her home has appealed for help from the public to help find her a new place to live after she is released from hospital.
The younger sister of Kenneita Wade, 33, sai...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Almost 800 men and boys who claimed they were abused at a harsh US reform school where the Bermuda Government sent vulnerable children for more than 30 years are to take legal action.
The Legal Intelligencer reported last week that two Philadelphia l...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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Police discovered an imitation firearm in a trash can at the weekend.
A police spokesman said police were alerted to a man acting suspiciously near Union Street in North East Hamilton.
The spokesman said: “Reports are the suspect was seen to have pla...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service unveiled their new constable for the City of Hamilton yesterday.
Christopher Douglas will work with the City Hall administration to foster a sense of security.
Mr Douglas, who has served in the force for seven years, said t...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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Crime
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The family of a man murdered more than 13 years ago said that justice was done after his killers were jailed for life.
The family of Marcus Gibbings added: “There were times when we believed, in our collective grief, that we would never see this day....
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A mother has been given permission by the Supreme Court to pursue legal action against the police and the island’s child protection agency over the seizure of her toddler son.
The three-year-old was removed from the woman’s lap while police officers ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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More cruise ship sailings to Bermuda have been cancelled after the Cruise Lines International Association announced the voluntary suspension of United States cruise operations until September 15.
Carnival Corporation reacted by extending the halt on ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Thieves stole food destined to feed the hungry from a church during the weekend.
David Thompson, a volunteer at Christ Church, Warwick, said he was “sad and disappointed” after thieves escaped with about 90 pounds of frozen chicken legs and a cooked ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Bermuda’s Covid-19 status has been upgraded by an international health watchdog, it was revealed last night.
The Pan-American Health Organisation has raised the island’s country status from clusters of Covid-19 cases to “sporadic cases”.
Kim Wilson, ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Air arrivals for the second half of 2020 are expected to be one third of what they were last year, while hotel occupancy is expected to average about 25 per cent for the next six months.
The statistics, which portray a grim outlook for tourism, appea...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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