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Public servants to learn improved health measures

Carpha offers programmes to strengthen Bermuda’s disease responses

Carpha offers programmes to strengthen Bermuda’s disease responses

• Apr 16, 2025 5:25 PM

Politics

Parks may hire lifeguards from overseas

After a shortage of staff to safeguard beaches, the consultants are to work on one to two-year contracts

After a shortage of staff to safeguard beaches, the consultants are to work on one to two-year contracts

• Mar 22, 2025 8:07 AM

Health

Mental health change expert to share global solutions

Karin Lemmens, a partner at KPMG Netherlands, is on the island for an open forum

Karin Lemmens, a partner at KPMG Netherlands, is on the island for an open forum

• Mar 20, 2025 7:58 AM

Education

Security issues surface at Sandys middle school

An emergency PTA meeting is held this week addressing an incident in December that led to teacher sick-outs

An emergency PTA meeting is held this week addressing an incident in December that led to teacher sick-outs

• Feb 15, 2025 7:56 AM

General

Lifeguard applications to close this week

Talks are under way with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution to attract overseas support to the island

Talks are under way with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution to attract overseas support to the island

• Jan 14, 2025 7:58 AM

General

Renewed effort to recruit lifeguards amid shortage

Applicants must be at least 16 years old and apply for the role by January 17

Applicants must be at least 16 years old and apply for the role by January 17

• Jan 07, 2025 7:56 AM

General

Scaur Hill safety project on course for early completion

The $1.1 million project will feature the replacement of a 230ft retaining wall at the site in Sandys

The $1.1 million project will feature the replacement of a 230ft retaining wall at the site in Sandys

• Dec 09, 2024 12:26 PM

General

Government looks at hiring full-time lifeguards

Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, says hiring local people had been “mission impossible”

Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, says hiring local people had been “mission impossible”

• Nov 04, 2024 7:56 AM

General

Minister urges community collaboration on fire safety

Dana Lovell, the chief fire officer, warns that “it only takes a single spark to change our lives for ever”

Dana Lovell, the chief fire officer, warns that “it only takes a single spark to change our lives for ever”

• Oct 07, 2024 12:37 PM

General

Temporary closure of tennis stadium over safety concerns

Engineers announced the one-week closure after an inspection of the Pembroke facility

Engineers announced the one-week closure after an inspection of the Pembroke facility

• Aug 27, 2024 5:59 PM

General

More lifeguards recruited but service still short-staffed

Lifeguards are still below the 21 full-time positions needed to provide comprehensive coverage beyond Horseshoe Bay

Lifeguards are still below the 21 full-time positions needed to provide comprehensive coverage beyond Horseshoe Bay

• Jun 20, 2024 7:59 AM

General

Meritus Trust earns high marks for mental health

The company is the first to achieve platinum standard from a Bermuda Mental Health Foundation programme

The company is the first to achieve platinum standard from a Bermuda Mental Health Foundation programme

• Jun 04, 2024 4:33 PM

Transport

Repairs carried out after holes appear in East End bridge

The Ministry of Public Works reopens the bridge after panels were replaced

The Ministry of Public Works reopens the bridge after panels were replaced

• May 23, 2024 8:06 AM

Local Business

Former Belco staff remembered during annual training day

The electricity supplier also honoured 18 employees who had died in the line of duty

The electricity supplier also honoured 18 employees who had died in the line of duty

• May 20, 2024 7:45 AM

Local Business

Employers face health and safety filing deadline

All employers are required to file their Annual Report of Accidents, Occupational Illnesses and Dangerous Occurrence form this week

All employers are required to file their Annual Report of Accidents, Occupational Illnesses and Dangerous Occurrence form this week

• Feb 27, 2024 12:07 PM

Local Business

Aircare technicians complete safety training

More than 40 staff completed a ten-hour course covering 11 safety topics

More than 40 staff completed a ten-hour course covering 11 safety topics

• Feb 27, 2024 11:26 AM

Health

Domestic violence survivor to raise awareness at event

Madeline Brockert will share her story of abuse at the BUEI this month

Madeline Brockert will share her story of abuse at the BUEI this month

• Feb 08, 2024 7:55 AM

Opinion Writer

Return-to-office mandates pit spouse against spouse

Men took on more household responsibilities during the pandemic, but work-attendance rules risk undercutting that progress

Men took on more household responsibilities during the pandemic, but work-attendance rules risk undercutting that progress

• Aug 29, 2023 8:00 AM

General

Education department yet to reach father over autistic boy’s injury

Romone Smith is threatening legal action after being given “the runaround” by education minister Diallo Rabain, among others

Romone Smith is threatening legal action after being given “the runaround” by education minister Diallo Rabain, among others

• Aug 24, 2023 7:55 AM