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Two friends and eyesight healthcare students are the first winners of scholarships set up in memory of an eye surgeon who died last year.
Katrina Hassell, 25, and 26-year-old Trae Trott have been awarded $5,000 Leonard Teye-Botchway awards to help fu...
DATE: Jul 08, 2020
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A 29-year-old man was in hospital tonight after he was shot in Pembroke.
Police said the man was hit after three shots were fired in a parking lot on Happy Valley Road, between Fort Hamilton and Belvin’s grocery store.
The injured man was rushed to t...
DATE: Jul 08, 2020
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The Covid-19 crisis made this year a difficult one for the Bermuda Sloop Foundation.
The charity still had cause to cheer at its awards ceremony last night in Dockyard for students who excelled on its training vessel Spirit of Bermuda.
Mechanical iss...
DATE: Jul 06, 2020
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A Warwick restaurant could be shut down after Cabinet ministers were among revellers who failed to adhere to stringent Covid-19 health guidelines at a charity bash.
Short video clips making the rounds on social media showed guests dancing in proximit...
DATE: Jul 06, 2020
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The Bermuda Ombudsman’s office dealt with matters last year including the handling of senior abuse complaint handling, public bus schedule communications, and delayed applications for criminal injuries compensation.
The details came in the 2019 repor...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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Former professional footballer Clyde Best has backed a British campaign to recognise another trailblazer in the sport who was blocked by racism from playing for England.
Jack Leslie, who died aged 88 in 1988, was the only black professional footballe...
DATE: Jul 02, 2020
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Public feedback has helped redraw the island’s proposals for legal cannabis, according to Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Minister of Legal Affairs.
The proposal now includes a licence for personal cultivation, removes fixed penalty zones, and contains clari...
DATE: Jun 29, 2020
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A plan to help homeless men and women housed by the Government after a coronavirus curfew was imposed is in the works, the City of Hamilton said yesterday.
A temporary shelter, at CedarBridge Academy in Prospect, will cease to operate after the curfe...
DATE: Jun 27, 2020
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The family of a woman injured in a brutal machete attack thanked the public yesterday for their response to an appeal for assistance to help her move from the house where the horrific assault happened.
Kennae Wade, the sister of Kenneita Wade, who su...
DATE: Jun 27, 2020
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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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