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The Information Commissioner’s Office has ordered the release of records related to the appointment of a former Director of Public Prosecutions.
But the office has upheld a decision by Government House not to release other records because they are pr...
DATE: Feb 09, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An angry parent said her son was terrified after a police team with sniffer dogs swooped on his school.
Pupils at CedarBridge Academy said a “lockdown” took place at the school as police searched the buildings as part of a security exercise.
The moth...
DATE: Feb 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A 76-year-old man missing since yesterday morning has been found safe.
A spokesman with the Bermuda Police Service said: “We would like to thank members of the community for assisting.”
Police had this morning launched an appeal for help to locate...
DATE: Feb 09, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A three-vehicle crash led to traffic delays this afternoon.
The crash happened on Middle Road, Hamilton Parish, close to Shelly Bay.
It appeared to involve two cars and a light truck.
Police said there were no serious injuries, but traffic diversions...
DATE: Feb 09, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A proposal to slap a tax on rented homes in the Budget has been taken off the table, the Minister of Finance said yesterday.
Curtis Dickinson made the announcement after complaints that landlords had tried to use the suggested levy as an excuse to ra...
DATE: Feb 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Ceremonial Opening of Bermuda’s Legal Year (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Feb 08, 2019
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Other
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A gas station run by the Leader of the Opposition was robbed yesterday in a daylight raid by two men with a blade and what appeared to be a handgun.
Terrified customers, which included children and staff, watched in horror as the two threatened the d...
DATE: Feb 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 15-year-old schoolgirl got a surprise birthday present of $1,500 after she won a Bermuda Festival talent competition.
Massassi Maxwell-Smith, who celebrated her birthday on Tuesday, swept the board at the festival’s On Stage Competition at Hamilton...
DATE: Feb 08, 2019
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Other
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A group of friends have put a new twist on the “spirit” of giving with their dry January tradition.
For the third year, the group used the month to support charities by paying into a shared pool each time they drink during the month as part of what t...
DATE: Feb 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lionfish hunters pulled 849 of the invasive species from Bermuda’s waters in January as the 5th Annual Winter Lionfish Derby set new records.
Organisers said more than 250 fish were caught in the first week of the monthlong competition alone.
Corey E...
DATE: Feb 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes