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Southside residents and businesses have been warned to watch their water consumption because of low rainfall.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Land Development Company said signs had been placed around the area to alert people to low levels in the reser...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A member of Bermuda’s Youth Parliament beat an international field to win top honours at a Caribbean competition.
Halle Teart, an 18-year-old sociology and Africana studies student at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, came first in a debate on t...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A rare Brazilian seabird was spotted in Bermuda recently — and may have been trying to nest.
The Bermuda Audubon Society said the Trindade petrel was seen only a few feet from a footpath at Spittal Pond.
A BAS newsletter said: “Robert Branco was visi...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government scholarships and awards were handed out to 49 students.
Education minister Diallo Rabain, who attended a ceremony to honour the students last Wednesday, said that the Government recognised “the importance of providing our people with oppor...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda’s biggest thrift store has a plan to expand.
The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda, which runs The Barn on Devon Spring Road, has filed a planning application to demolish the smaller of the two buildings on the Devonshire site and replace it wit...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Flights to and from England could be affected after it emerged yesterday that British Airways pilots voted to strike in a long-running dispute over pay.
The British Airlines Pilots Association said industrial action was supported by more than nine to...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Members of the gay community will spread the message that they belong to Bermuda at the island’s first Pride parade, its organisers said yesterday.
Chen Foley, Liz Christopher and David Northcott unveiled plans and a specially designed logo for the e...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Better communication among government departments, police and other agencies could help to prevent vulnerable children from “falling through the cracks”, a child protection group said yesterday.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children added that...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man who hurled abuse at cabin crew and forced his flight to make an emergency landing in Bermuda was fined $6,500 yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Edward Mongan, 42, was aboard a TUI Airways flight from England to Mexico last Sunday when he...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Two men have denied a charge that they made a music video that called for police officers and others to be shot.
Ezra Ararat, 34, and Raymond Swan, 44, pleaded not guilty yesterday to making and publishing a music video “advocating the shooting of po...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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