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More than 100 returned residents touched down on Bermudian soil on an air-bridge flight from the United States yesterday.
The Delta Air Lines charter flight from Atlanta, Georgia, organised with travel agency Travel Edge, brought home students and re...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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The Premier complained last night that negotiations with unions and employers’ associations had got into the public domain.
An angry David Burt lamented the release of sensitive negotiations with unions being shared with the public, as he revealed th...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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A charity devoted to war veterans and their widows is to carry out another round of deliveries of essentials to the now aged and vulnerable group.
The Bermuda Legion, which dropped off food and gifts to clients earlier in the Covid-19 pandemic lockdo...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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No new cases of Covid-19 were found in the latest set of results to come back to the health ministry, it was announced today.
A total of 82 test results were received and all were clear.
A spokeswoman said the island had recorded 123 confirmed cases ...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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Health
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Jonathan Bell
Some workers laid off because of the coronavirus have yet to get unemployment benefits from an emergency programme that started in March, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Several out-of-work residents vented their frustration yesterday because they have...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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Budget
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Jonathan Bell
A former United Bermuda Party senator, lawyer and businessman has died. J. Llewellyn Peniston was 74.
Mr Peniston was a former shipping agent who worked with cruise lines serving the island, including Carnival.
He started out in the industry with the...
DATE: May 13, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
An “unemployment pandemic” caused by the coronavirus outbreak will prove doubly traumatic for families already living from paycheque to paycheque, according to Sandy De Silva, director of services at the charity Family Centre.
Dr De Silva said job lo...
DATE: May 13, 2020
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Budget
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Jonathan Bell
A return to a large-scale “hustle economy” will be one of the after-effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and its devastation of the economy, an employers’ representative has warned.
Keith Jensen, the president of the Bermuda Employers Council, said ther...
DATE: May 13, 2020
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Budget
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Jonathan Bell
The Transport Control Department has brought back its call-in service, allowing people without internet access to relicense their vehicles by phone.
A spokesman said the option, which was offered just before shelter-in-place restrictions got lifted, ...
DATE: May 12, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Online classes offering “something for everyone” have been created to help small businesses while raising money for charity.
The “Sip” series, for shelter-in-place, was organised by Family Centre to help the community learn new skills while staying a...
DATE: May 11, 2020
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