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Teacher Saves Student At Somersfield

Lucrecia Simmons, a teacher at Somersfield Academy, saved a choking student during the school’s Thankful Lunch. A spokesperson said, “During what began as a joyful gathering at Somersfield Academy’s Thankful Lunch, an unexpected emergency unfolded that could have ended in tragedy—a young student began choking. However, the swift and composed actions of Lucrecia Simmons, a […]

20th, December 2024, 09:33pm

Court: Anthony Williams Jr Jailed In UK

Anthony Williams Jr. was sentenced to prison time by the Nottingham Crown Court after being found guilty of possession of a knife and theft. The Nottingham Post report said, “A knifeman with a habit of carrying weapons was chased and caught by a group of men who saw him threaten to stab a shopkeeper. Nottingham […]

20th, December 2024, 09:32pm

Jahdia Spencer Wins By-Election In UK

Bermudian Jahdia Spencer was elected Labour councillor for West Thamesmead in a by-election. The Greenwich Wire reported, “Labour’s Jahdia Spencer won the West Thamesmead by-election – but little more than one in eight voters cast their ballots on the last Thursday before Christmas. Spencer won 464 votes – 45.1 per cent of the vote – while the […]

20th, December 2024, 09:24pm

BELCO Announce Changes To Electricity Tariffs

BELCO advised that following an approvals process by the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda, electricity tariffs will change for all meters read on or after January 1, 2025, saying that “while base rates will see an increase, the Fuel Adjustment Rate [FAR] will decrease in January, resulting in an overall decrease for the average residential customer.” A […]

20th, December 2024, 09:19pm

Solar Panels Installed At Bermuda Red Cross

BE Solar has successfully completed a renewable energy project at the Bermuda Red Cross headquarters as part of their “initiative to help charities and businesses support each other with clean energy.” A spokesperson said, “This innovative project not only helps advance the Bermuda Red Cross sustainability goals but also strengthens the organization’s resilience and operational […]

20th, December 2024, 09:11pm

Carrick Wins In Georgia Open First Round

Taylor Carrick made a strong start to his Georgia Open campaign with a dominant straight sets victory over American Fletcher Cline in the first round. Carrick needed just 18 minutes to dispatch Cline 11-6, 11-3, 11-4 at Atlanta Community Squash. Carrick will now face the sixth seed Bransten Ming from the United States in the […]

20th, December 2024, 09:05pm

Omar Dill: Open Letter To Governor & Premier

[Written by FDM's Omar Dill] To Her Excellency, Rena Lalgie, Governor of Bermuda, and The Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP, Premier of Bermuda Dear Governor Lalgie and Premier Burt, Bermuda is bleeding. Families are grieving as lives are lost to violence in our streets, and the institutions tasked with delivering justice are crippled by […]

20th, December 2024, 09:04pm

BPS Advisory For The Festive Season

“To deter opportunistic crime and provide public reassurance, residents can expect proactive police patrols across the island into the New Year,” the police said. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] recognises that during this festive season, including the upcoming holiday period, an increase in social and commercial activity takes place. “Unfortunately, an uptick in […]

20th, December 2024, 09:02pm

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Dec 20 2024

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Dec 20] include appointment of marriage officer, acting appointments, notification of planning applications registered and contracts. Marriage Officer: Jean Ann Dill Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Appointment of Marriage Officer Notice ID: GN1153/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 20 December, 2024 Appointment Of Marriage Officer […]

20th, December 2024, 07:28pm

30 Minute Video: Dec 20 ZBM Evening News

With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related […]

20th, December 2024, 06:58pm
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