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International media outlets have shown strong interest in Bermuda’s one-year residential certificate programme, the Premier said yesterday.
David Burt was speaking as the Work from Bermuda programme opened for applications at workfrombermuda.com.
Mr ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Coco Reef Resort is to reopen next week on a limited basis, the property’s general manager said yesterday.
Rehanna Palumbo said the 60-room hotel on Paget’s south shore will operate from Thursday through Sunday.
She said: “That is the island’s leisur...
DATE: Jul 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A campaigner for the disabled yesterday said the City of Hamilton should hire her to improve its services for people with physical disabilities after a disabled parking spot was used to provide an outdoor dining area at a restaurant.
LaKiesha Wolffe,...
DATE: Jul 28, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A prominent former cricketer has been sentenced to two years’ probation after admitting an assault on his father.
Chris Foggo, 38, a former St George’s Cup Match and Bermuda wicketkeeper-batsman, appeared for sentencing in Magistrates’ Court last Fri...
DATE: Jul 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A campaigner for the disabled has thrown her support behind a government plan to give more contracts to businesses owned by the disabled, women and black people.
LaKiesha Wolffe, who has an artificial leg and is the founder and owner of A New Life Co...
DATE: Jul 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Fifteen pieces of legislation will be up for debate in the House of Assembly today as Members of Parliament meet for the last time before the summer break.
A Bill to raise the debt ceiling is among the items to be debated. If passed, the amendment to...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A 54-year-old woman was sentenced to two years’ probation in the Supreme Court yesterday after Acting Puisne Judge Juan Wolffe ruled against a defence lawyer’s submission in favour of a publication ban.
Mary-Beth Sherwin, from Paget, was found guilty...
DATE: Jul 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Bermuda came to the rescue of a couple who planned to marry in Canada, but were denied by border restrictions sparked by the Covid-19 pandemic.
American citizen Manuel Artime, 47, from New York, and Montrealer Anastasia Lord, 36, married last Wednesd...
DATE: Jul 23, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The island’s tourism industry has started to take off again after three airlines initiated limited services, with more flights scheduled to resume next month.
But industry executives warned that target dates for the reopening of hotels and resorts de...
DATE: Jul 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A teenager was sentenced to two years’ probation yesterday after pleading guilty to a trio of offences in Magistrates’ Court.
Tejai Ford, 17, of Warwick appeared for sentencing before senior magistrate Juan Wolffe.
Ford was the pillion passenger on a...
DATE: Jul 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall