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Awards were bestowed on five of Bermuda’s best in the King’s New Year’s Honours List announced yesterday.
Sheelagh Cooper, a tireless advocate for Bermuda’s children and vulnerable families, has been appointed an Officer of the Most Excellent Order o...
DATE: Dec 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s fishermen are still hopeful of a last chance for talks with the Government to end an impasse over a marine conservation plan that they consider flawed.
Allan Bean, president of the Fishermen’s Association Bermuda and chairman of the Commerc...
DATE: Dec 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A science and sailing teaching programme is celebrating a successful year helping to train teachers and educate students.
Endeavour, a legacy charity of the 2017 America’s Cup in Bermuda, has partnered since 2015 with the Ministry of Education an...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Medical waste trucked to the airport dump for storage is permitted to stay until the end of March – or further talks must be held with authorities about its fate.
Shipping containers previously held at Southside got relocated after St David’s residen...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
One new death linked to Covid-19 was recorded by health officials yesterday, bringing the island’s total confirmed fatalities of the pandemic to 153.
The figures were posted on the Government’s Covid-19 “dashboard” online.
It showed 39 active cases o...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Adding an extra level of oversight for Bermuda’s schools should be dropped in favour of empowering principals to meet schools’ needs head-on, according to a former Chief Education Officer.
Dean Furbert, a former head of Francis Patton Primary School,...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Job categories off-limits to work permit holders have been changed – with a moratorium extended by five months from the beginning of next year until the end of May 2023.
“General bartenders” have been moved from the list of restricted jobs to the “cl...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A rider was taken to hospital from Hamilton last night with a serious leg injury after a two-vehicle crash on East Broadway at about 7pm.
Police said the male rider was attended to at the scene by EMTs and transported by ambulance to King Edward VII ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A call for beach and park services has been issued for 18 of the island’s public spaces in time for the summer of 2023.
Concessionaires are sought by the Department of Parks for services to operate from next March 1 to the end of 2023. The locations ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An overview spanning decades of fishing in Bermuda lends credence to a sweeping marine conservation plan covering Bermuda waters
DATE: Dec 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
