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Achieving a top international accreditation just days ahead of the island shutting its borders against Covid-19 has been cause for celebration at Warwick Academy.
Dave Horan, principal at the school, said this month the certification from the Council...
DATE: Jun 19, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Up close and personal services such as waxing and beard grooming were given the green light today.
David Burt, the Premier, said sustained low numbers of positive tests for the coronavirus had helped officials come to the decision to allow more servi...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An American business head who spent the early 1980s in Bermuda has died, aged 87.
Clayton Cormier, originally from Bay City, Michigan, died on June 9 in Jupiter, Florida, after a brief illness.
Mr Cormier came to the island in 1979 as the president a...
DATE: Jun 17, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Much anticipated changes to employment law will be tabled on Friday in the House of Assembly as a lifeline to businesses left reeling by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The reprieve on redundancy payouts was announced last night by Jason Hayward, in his first...
DATE: Jun 17, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police will announce today a $50,000 reward for information leading to a missing young mother, The Royal Gazette understands.
The bounty goes significantly beyond the $3,000 that had been offered by Crime Stoppers for information regarding Chavelle D...
DATE: Jun 17, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Suggestions that a blanket denial of work permit renewals is in force are wrong, the Premier has said.
David Burt emphasised the island’s work permit policy was unchanged, and that Jason Hayward, the new Minister of Labour, would speak about procedur...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have seen more people with weapons after being called to attend incidents over the past few weeks.
A spokesman called for parents to be “aware of what their children are up to and where and with whom they hang out”.
He said any suspect caught ...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hundreds gathered this afternoon for a civil rights march through Hamilton.
The event started Barr’s Bay Park and was organised by Social Justice Bermuda in support of the global Black Lives Matter movement.
Kristin White, who organised the demonstra...
DATE: Jun 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The island has recorded two new cases of Covid-19, the Premier revealed tonight.
David Burt said the two cases were included in 143 test results that came back today.
The total number of Covid-19 cases is now 144.
Mr Burt gave the news as he started ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda cannot afford to let its guard slip because the country has gone more than a week without news Covid-19 cases, the Premier warned last night.
David Burt highlighted that “many of us are letting our guard down” and that it would only take one ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell