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Police appealed for help this morning to find three missing people, including a 14-year-old girl.
Destiny Winters left a government care home without permission last night at about 9.55pm.
The teenager was described as black, about 5ft 6in tall, of m...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
A two-time breast cancer survivor told supporters that she takes part in an annual 24-hour fundraising event to offer hope to others.
Gloria Dill was speaking as she helped launch the Liberty Special Markets Relay For Life 2020 season.
She said: “I c...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Payouts for injured workers are to increase from April 1, more than nine years after the hike was approved by the House of Assembly.
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, said payments would go up from a maximum of $170 ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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Kite enthusiasts clashed with those upset by their noise at a public meeting last night.
About two dozen people attended the meeting at Francis Patton School, along with representatives from the Bermuda Police Service and the Department of Public Pro...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
An aborted US rocket launch expected to be visible from Bermuda last Sunday could lift off later this week, it was revealed yesterday.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration said the launch had been rescheduled to 4.43pm Bermuda time on Fr...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
New technology to reduce pain and discomfort from mammogram examinations has been introduced at a clinic.
Alaire Godfrey, managing director at Ultimate Imaging, said: “This innovative technology is at the forefront of women’s imaging and provides an ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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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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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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