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The burden of the high costs of labour and doing business in Bermuda will be lightened for hotel developers by an extension of concessions, the Premier said.
David Burt, also the Minister of Finance, highlighted that some Caribbean destinations offer...
DATE: Feb 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Pupils can study a wider range of subjects with others from around the world after a school joined an international programme.
Saltus became the island’s first member of the Global Online Academy.
A spokeswoman explained that the network brought toge...
DATE: Feb 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A balanced Budget has been pushed back a year to 2024-25, the Premier said last night.
David Burt, who is now also the Minister of Finance, explained that the postponement was needed to let the Government implement its economic recovery plan and fund...
DATE: Feb 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A group set up by the Government to address problems faced by young people was unveiled yesterday.
The National Youth Policy Working Group was a 2020 Throne Speech pledge.
Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, said: “You will recall...
DATE: Feb 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Residents have been invited to show their interest in a place on the Co-Parenting Mediation Council.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, asked people to apply.
She said: “Strengthening our families and providing care and pr...
DATE: Feb 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Lawyers have highlighted a report that Bermuda could be added to the European Union’s “grey list” on tax
DATE: Feb 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A mother who lived with family and friends for more than a year cried when she learnt that she would have her own space as part of a life-changing programme
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A tag day for the Scout Association of Bermuda is to help raise funds for activities and camping trips.
Scouts will sell tags at Lindo’s in Devonshire and Warwick from 8am to 7pm on Saturday.
Geoffrey Rothwell, the Bermuda Scouts Chief Commissioner, ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Firefighters battled two vehicle blazes in Pembroke this morning
DATE: Feb 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Younger schoolchildren will no longer have to wear masks in classes from Monday
DATE: Feb 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter