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High-tech surveillance equipment in space and on the seabed is to be deployed in a two-pronged approach to battle criminal activity in the island’s waters, it was announced yesterday.
Satellites and a chain of sub-sea listening devices will be used t...
DATE: Feb 03, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Larry Simmons Jr receives Robert P Connelly Medal for saving woman from submerged car
DATE: Feb 02, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda has welcomed some of the world’s most influential young business leaders for a month-long residency programme.
The event, organised by the business magazine Forbes, will see 30 “innovators, game-changers and disrupters” on the island to mento...
DATE: Feb 02, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
History enthusiasts will be able to brush up on the island’s heritage free of charge from today.
The National Museum of Bermuda (NMB) is opening its doors for free to all Bermuda residents during February.
Throughout the month, NMB will roll out fre...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The West End payment centre for power firm Belco will move to new premises next month.
The centre is at present in the Somerset MarketPlace, but will move to the Moneyshop office on Somerset Road from February 7.
A company spokesman said: “Belco has ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
There has been a three-fold increase in the amount of goods imported into Bermuda because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Customs officials.
Lucinda Pearman the Collector of Customs, said that residents were buying goods online from oversea...
DATE: Jan 26, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An online shipping service set up under a Government public-private partnership has been a hit with shoppers, it has been claimed.
MyBermudaPost, run through the Bermuda Post Office and a Florida-based courier firm, started operation last Novembe...
DATE: Jan 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Government minister remained tight-lipped when questioned about progress on several flagship projects.
Wayne Furbert, the Cabinet Office minister and also the acting public works minister, faced questions on the developments as he gave an update on...
DATE: Jan 24, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A controversial government online shopping and shipping service is up and running.
People can sign up for MyBermudaPost, created by the Post Office in a public-private partnership deal with US-based courier company MyUS, on the Government’s website.
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DATE: Jan 19, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A section of Middle Road in Smith’s will be partially closed over the next two months, the Government has announced.
A Belco trenching project starting on Wednesday will mean that the route between Verdmont Road and the Belco substation in Flatts wil...
DATE: Jan 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan