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Bermudians must come first in any changes to the immigration law, the national security minister said yesterday.
Wayne Caines said: “All reform must centre around the premise of Bermudians having a place of primacy in their homeland.
“We believe any ...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A thief stole a Dunkley’s Dairy truck from Hamilton yesterday afternoon — but the vehicle was recovered about three hours later.
Michael Dunkley, owner of the business and a former One Bermuda Alliance premier, said the management team at the dairy t...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Taxi law and regulatory changes suggested in a Green Paper on transport are already on the books but not enforced a former president of the industry’s association said yesterday.
Leo Simmons, who headed the Bermuda Taxi Owners Association from 2014 t...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A handkerchief seized from the bed of a man accused of murder had gunshot residue and his DNA on it, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
Barbara Llewellyn, an expert in forensic DNA, told the court that the handkerchief contained DNA from a “mixtur...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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Court
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A charity has launched a competition for schoolchildren to name a high-tech marine research robot submarine.
The contest winner will have their name painted on the side of Ocean Tech’s Remus 100 submersible alongside their winning entry.
Andrew Smit...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A woman celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday after “bouncing back” from a spell of ill health.
Ida Lodge was the guest of honour at a party at the Sylvia Richardson care home attended by family and friends.
Ms Lodge’s only daughter, 69-year-old Be...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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Two Bermuda High School pupils organised a march to Cabinet Office as part of a global protest to tackle environmental problems.
Katarina Rance and Salayah Stange, both 15, marched with 12 other students from different schools to meet Cabinet members...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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Bermudian actor Kristen Darrell was caught off guard when a stranger in a London cinema asked her if she was in the upcoming Spider-Man blockbuster after she appeared in the movie’s trailer.
The answer was “yes”, but she had been sworn to secrecy.
Ms...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man has been charged with robbing a convenience store at knifepoint.
Kevin Robinson, 56, from Hamilton Parish, was charged with trespass at Belvin’s Variety Store in Smith’s and the theft of $150, Magistrates’ Court heard.
He was also charged with ...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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Court
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A veteran teacher from the West End marked her 100th birthday yesterday with family and friends.
Maude Bassett, the former deputy headteacher at Somerset Primary School, admitted: “I can’t believe it myself.”
She said: “There’s going to be a party — ...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell