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A motorcycle rider died after his bike was in collision with a car yesterday.
A police spokesman said: “Details are limited at this time. However, it appears that a motorcycle and a private car were involved.
“The motorcycle rider, a male, was found...
DATE: Sep 12, 2020
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Prosecutors ruled there was not enough evidence to press criminal charges against two teenagers in connection with an attack on lambs last year, it has been revealed.
The news came after the two were arrested in April 2019 in the wake of a social-med...
DATE: Sep 09, 2020
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New units that help seniors to live independently were opened thanks to a partnership between the Bermuda Housing Trust, the Government and private donors.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the recently renovated Westcott Cottage in Ferguson Park, St Dav...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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Support sessions based on meditation and the benefits of herbal teas are to be offered for people affected by domestic abuse or other emotional strains during the pandemic.
The workshops will be run by the Centre Against Abuse and Herbgoddess Teas.
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DATE: Sep 03, 2020
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A cross-section of supporters who helped a back-to-school campaign raise more than $155,000 showed “Bermuda cares”, one of the organiser’s said.
Gina Spence, founder of the social services charity Gina Spence Productions, added that about 1,000 child...
DATE: Aug 31, 2020
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A golf event will be held to raise funds for a Royal Bermuda Regiment soldier who was left fighting for his life after he was hit by a car at a Covid-19 checkpoint.
Friends and colleagues of Private Ndavyah Williams hope to support the 26-year-old as...
DATE: Aug 29, 2020
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None of the 881 coronavirus test results received by the Ministry of Health today were positive.
A spokeswoman said: “The Ministry of Health wishes to remind members of the public of the recent amendment to the Public Health regulations limiting raft...
DATE: Aug 28, 2020
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Progress on work at Sessions House meant that crews could be seen removing scaffolding this week.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said yesterday: “The renovations of the House of Assembly are progressing as planned.
“As the exterior wor...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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An association set up to promote the welfare of serving and former Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers has launched a scholarship fund, it was announced yesterday.
Major Preston Gill, a serving RBR officer and president of the Royal Bermuda Regiment Asso...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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A total of 785 coronavirus test results came back clear today, the health ministry said tonight.
But a reminder was issued to people who were in close contact with those who have tested positive for the virus.
A ministry spokeswoman said: “The Epidem...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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