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A group of French bulldog puppies have arrived in their new homes in Bermuda after they were stranded in England for three months because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Owner Michelle Hayes said she was delighted to have her puppy, now named Blu, at last...
DATE: Jun 24, 2020
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The legalisation of cannabis in Bermuda will not threaten its privileged United States Customs pre-clearance system at the airport, the US Consul-General has promised.
But Constance Dierman warned that travel restrictions to the US for people with ca...
DATE: Jun 24, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
A “virtual summit” on blockchain and fintech business goes online tomorrow and Friday, including a presentation from Alex Marshall, the founder of BermudaChain.
BermudaChain has worked with the Government’s fintech business unit to develop educationa...
DATE: Jun 24, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Mark Guishard is to return to the Bermuda Weather Service as director, effective July 1.
The appointment was announced today by the Bermuda Airport Authority, under whose purview the BWS operates.
Lester Nelson, BAA CEO, said: “Mark has a long histor...
DATE: Jun 24, 2020
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A new-look website for the City of Hamilton will offer more options to access services online.
The City said that the site was “designed to be more user-friendly with improved navigation and functionality and in line with its corporate branding”.
Je...
DATE: Jun 24, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
The deadline to register for a summer hothouse academy for schoolchildren is Friday, the education department said today.
The science, technology, engineering, arts and maths — STEAM — Academy, open to Primary 4 to M4 pupils, will include hands-on le...
DATE: Jun 24, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
Almost 800 men and boys who claimed they were abused at a harsh US reform school where the Bermuda Government sent vulnerable children for more than 30 years are to take legal action.
The Legal Intelligencer reported last week that two Philadelphia l...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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A freak accident got Michelle Rafferty hooked on essential oils.
She was making soup in a blender when the lid popped off and shot scalding liquid onto her face and chest, causing second degree burns.
Doctors predicted she would be permanently scarr...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The family of a man murdered more than 13 years ago said that justice was done after his killers were jailed for life.
The family of Marcus Gibbings added: “There were times when we believed, in our collective grief, that we would never see this day....
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A mother has been given permission by the Supreme Court to pursue legal action against the police and the island’s child protection agency over the seizure of her toddler son.
The three-year-old was removed from the woman’s lap while police officers ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2020
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