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A picture flaw affecting local TV stations is the subject of talks between the Bermuda Broadcasting Company and One Communications.
The Royal Gazette has fielded complaints from viewers over the black border that reduces screen size on channels ZBM-9...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian teenager and her fellow Amnesty International club members demanded “justice” for a young woman who died at a US treatment centre after she was referred there by the island’s child protection agency.
Sierra Brangman, who grew up in foster...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A long-serving Bermuda barrister has been appointed a Queen’s Counsel.
Delroy Duncan, of Trott and Duncan Ltd, was one of 114 international lawyers approved for the honour in the 2019 application period.
The appointment was made on the recommendation...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
“Critical” infrastructure upgrades set to begin next month will provide a boost to the economy, the public works minister said yesterday.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said that a three-year project by power provider Belco would “require private-sec...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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Politics
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A spectacle more typically found in science fiction films is expected to entertain residents when Bermuda hosts the world’s first event in a jet suit race series.
Gravity Industries announced today that the island will be the location for the inaugur...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A man was banned from the roads and ordered to pay more than $4,000 for traffic offences as far back as 2014.
Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe told Burt Lambe, 64, that “for a person with no job, you sure do like to commit offences and not show up for c...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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No cases of the coronavirus have been reported in Bermuda, the Minister of Health confirmed this morning.
Kim Wilson told the House of Assembly the Ministry’s Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit is in regular conversation with international bodies and...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Public Works is advising the public that a section of Kindley Field Park in St. Georges, from Stone Crusher Corner to the Swing Bridge roundabout, will be closed to the public from Monday, 3 February through Friday, 21 February to acc...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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Other
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Press Release
Bermuda hosted an international summit on fintech with representatives from central banks in the America’s and Europe.
The “small, private, invitation only” two-day conference featured about 20 participants, including Arjoon Suddhoo, the Commonwealth...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A female motorcyclist suffered a leg injury when she was struck by a car on North Shore Road in the early hours of this morning.
The car driver, a 51-year-old Pembroke man, was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving after the incident in Devonshir...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff