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An economist yesterday accused the government of failing to face up to the scale of the island’s economic crisis.
Robert Stubbs – a member of the Wage Commission – added the government’s failure to take immediate action on minimum wages was harming B...
DATE: Jun 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A six-week programme of improvements to Albuoy’s Point has been launched by the City of Hamilton.
The scenic area next to Hamilton ferry terminal will get more seats and shade, spotlights for trees and improved pedestrian access.
The revamp will also...
DATE: Jun 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Clearwater Middle School in St David’s will be open for classes tomorrow after it was forced to close today for air conditioning repairs.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said the closure was announced yesterday so repairs could be completed.
P...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Restricted indoor service at bars, restaurants and nightclubs can resume on Sunday under a string of new health guidelines to come into effect.
Shops and grocery stores will be permitted to open with no limits on capacity, and gatherings will move to...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Industrial Union has been left “out in the cold” by the island’s second largest trade union in the fight over decertification but will fight on, its president said yesterday.
Chris Furbert, the BIU president, said the union was “not goin...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Remote learning will be used at Clearwater Middle School in St David’s today after an air conditioning breakdown forced the building to be shut for repairs.
High temperatures was noticed by staff at the school last Thursday.
But Diallo Rabain, the ed...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Health restrictions have been eased for care homes after a drop in coronavirus infections, the Ministry of Health said.
Essential visitors will be allowed indoors with residents and outdoor visits for non-essential visitors will be permitted under Ph...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 16-year-old schoolgirl who died in a road accident on Sunday was last night identified as Amber Bridges.
Ms Bridges, from St George’s and a keen horse rider, was killed when her motorcycle and a van were in collision on South Road, Southampton just...
DATE: Jun 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A total of three new cases of the coronavirus were identified in more than 5,800 test results that came back to health officials yesterday.
There are 20 active cases, with 19 being monitored by public health officials – the lowest number since March ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A sea of colour was showcased in the Botanical Gardens for Bermuda Day over the holiday weekend.
There were 53 entries submitted for the Department of Culture’s first ever Heritage Month Mini-Float Challenge – some of which went on display from Frida...
DATE: Jun 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell