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Men have been called to support women and join a “silent walk with a purpose” on Mother’s Day. Participants will cover their mouths with masks for the walk through Hamilton on Sunday as “a sign of paying respect to the departed and a token of prayer”...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A top official at the Corporation of Hamilton was suspended on full pay yesterday after it was revealed that he is to appear in court in connection with the failed Par-la-Ville Hotel deal.
Charles Gosling, the Mayor of Hamilton, confirmed yesterday ...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Colin Selley, a former Director of Tourism during the island’s golden years of the industry, has died. He was 90.
Mr Selley was also a keen tennis player, umpire and founding president of the Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association.
He championed Bermuda a...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An autopsy has confirmed that Lois Simmons was killed in a car crash, according to police.
Ms Simmons, 84, died as a result of injuries suffered when the car she was driving struck a tree near Barnes Corner, Southampton at 4.30pm on Friday.
A police ...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s “safest form of pest control” is under threat from water pollution, a researcher who has tracked the island’s cane toad population for about 20 years warned yesterday.
Jamie Bacon, the principal investigator for the Bermuda Amphibian Projec...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Children are suffering an increase in severe mental health problems, a child psychologist has warned.
Carla Bean, of Child and Adolescent Services at the Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute, said she had seen an increase in youngsters who self-harmed or...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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Health
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Two Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers have started an intensive nautical skills course in the Cayman Islands run by the Royal Navy.
Private Donavin Trott-Burchall and Private Jessica Pimental, both members of the RBR Boat Troop, will spend three weeks ...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A 21-year-old man was charged this morning with the premeditated murder of Morlan Steede.
Kiari Tucker, of Warwick, was further charged with using a firearm to commit an indictable offence.
Mr Steede was fatally shot in the Two-Way Deepdale area of P...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
It is no secret that Bermuda has a wealth of talent and an abundance of stories to be told through many different mediums.
For the past seven years The Chewstick Foundation (Registered Charity No 857) has honoured and recognised some of these storyt...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A bike and car collided in Hamilton this afternoon.
The crash happened near the junction of Serpentine Road and Pitts Bay Road at about 1.30pm.
At 1.45pm, police were diverting traffic from the scene.
More details to follow.
DATE: May 10, 2018
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AUTHOR:
News Staff