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A former Somerset Trojans star goalkeeper and a “role model” Chief Officer in the prison service has died.
Reginald Gomes played a major part in the department’s community work in which inmates worked on schools, repaired club buildings, and tidied p...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
More than 93,000 people have signed a petition to protest against the appointment of Lee Rizzuto Jr as the United States Consul to Bermuda.
Social Justice Bermuda, a campaign group which organised two protests outside the US Consulate in Devonshire l...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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Passenger flights to the island are expected to lift off at the start of next month, the transport minister said last night.
But Zane DeSilva emphasised that industry talks continued to finalise regulations needed to protect “Bermuda and her people f...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda’s national bird, the endangered cahow, enjoyed a record breeding season this year.
The announcement came after a chick named Zephyr launched herself out to sea on Wednesday night, watched online by viewers worldwide.
The bird limbered up for ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Sport made a return to Bermuda for the first time since the Covid-19 outbreak with a tennis tournament at the Fairmont Southampton.
The MTM Covid Championships, approved by Government and the Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association, got under way at the week...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO) today provided an update on operations and information for customers now that Bermuda has entered Phase 3 of the COVID-19 restrictions.
BELCO’s head office at 27 Serpentine Road will be open from Monda...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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Firefighters tackled a blaze in a car in Pembroke.
The vehicle was fully alight, near to a two-storey home, when a fire truck arrived at the scene shortly before 11.50pm on Thursday.
A Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: “Firefighters qui...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police officers have donated $1,000 to help families struggling during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The serious crimes unit give a $100 grocery voucher to ten families who have been hit by economic hardships.
Detective Sergeant Jason Smith, of the SCU, sai...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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Up to 1,000 people are expected to march through Hamilton tomorrow in a demonstration in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Chief Inspector Jerome Laws, in charge of policing the event, said the protest, organised by Social Justice Bermuda, ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
Contingency plans are being worked on to reduce disruption to Bermuda’s inbound and outbound overseas mail, which has been affected by Covid-19 restrictions.
The Bermuda Post Office is seeking to secure a cargo agent in New Jersey to transition mail ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2020
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