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Health chiefs have advised the public that construction work will start near the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s Berry Hill car park from tomorrow.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board is installing five temporary chillers close to the hospital’s general ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Hundreds of people marched through Hamilton Parish yesterday in a show of peace and unity.
The event was organised as a tribute to Daemon Bell, a parish resident who died after attempting to break up a fight near Shelly Bay in February.
Marchers were...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An elevator engineer has died after an industrial accident at a Hamilton office, police said yesterday.
Robert Vaughan was carrying out maintenance work at Seon Place on Front Street on Tuesday when the incident happened.
According to police, Mr Vaug...
DATE: Jun 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The public are invited to attend a lecture on dyslexia at the Bermuda College this weekend.
The programme is part of a week-long conference at the college in partnership with The Dyslexic Foundation, which is expected to attract education experts fro...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government has failed in its bid to block a judicial review into how it signed a controversial deal without putting the contract out to tender.
The Cabinet Office ministry made a deal with Florida-based exporter Access USA in May 2021 to set up a...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Boaters have been unable to license their vessels after computer systems at the Department of Marine and Ports were sunk by a technical glitch.
Government computer systems across all ministries were disabled by an outage last month. Although the prob...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The island’s betting shops are still closed more than two months after their operating licences expired.
Four businesses were ordered to shut down on March 31 after their annual permits expired.
As of yesterday, none of the four companies had submit...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Disgraced ferry company P&O will not be prosecuted for alleged breaches of Bermuda employment laws.
The company, which provides passenger ferry services out of Britain to France, Holland and Ireland, made news in March when it dismissed almost 800 se...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government has once again defended its controversial Travel Authorisation policy, insisting that the form "serves a vital role by protecting our community and by helping to prevent Covid-19 from being imported“.
But Vance Campbell, the Minister o...
DATE: Jun 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Plans to encourage taxi drivers to work on weekends and public holidays are moving forward.
Lawrence Scott, the Minister of Transport, said that an initiative to update the regulatory framework of the public service vehicle industry was now under way...
DATE: Jun 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan