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A total of $330,500 in uncashed cheques were left “in a drawer” at a government department, a report to Parliament has revealed.
The report by the Efficiency Committee said only $50,000 of the owed cash was claimed back and accused the Government of ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2019
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An 85-year-old cancer survivor gave the proceeds from her birthday party to charity in memory of her son, who lost his life to the same disease 17 years ago.
Mavis Tatem, who celebrated her birthday on May 16, marked another anniversary yesterday, on...
DATE: Jun 05, 2019
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Police called for conditions to be imposed in the renewal of the liquor licence for Southampton Rangers, according to Superintendent James Howard.
Their formal objection was based on “several documented breaches of the Liquor Licence Act”, Mr Howard ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2019
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Payments made to members of the Bermuda Government’s efficiency committee were optional, and did not include civil servants.
Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, said yesterday that all MPs who sit on government boards and committees w...
DATE: Jun 04, 2019
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An apprenticeship scheme to train Bermudian mechanics has almost guaranteed employment prospects, a business that provides training in the sector said yesterday.
Fernando Oliveira, the owner of Noble Automotive, said a worldwide shortage of automotiv...
DATE: Jun 04, 2019
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A 33-year-old man injured on Friday in a collision between two trucks on North Shore Road was recovering this morning in stable condition on a general ward at the hospital.
The crash occurred in Smith’s, near St James Court.
Inquiries continue and an...
DATE: Jun 04, 2019
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A popular women’s charity relay where costumes and fancy dress are “not required, but encouraged” is back for its eighth year.
The You Go Girl relay race, which benefits the Women’s Resource Centre, promises “a super fun event in support of a worthy ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2019
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The struggle for equality endured by Bermuda’s pioneering female police officers was acknowledged in a ceremony.
The tribute on Saturday was organised by retired officer Tracey Armstrong to “recognise all the police women who have broken the glass ce...
DATE: Jun 03, 2019
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A series of bus routes were called off this afternoon, including school routes.
Affected schools include CedarBridge Academy and the Berkeley Institute.
According to the Government’s website, linked here, 44 routes were cancelled.
The move comes to a...
DATE: Jun 03, 2019
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Industrial action launched by bus drivers on Thursday is likely to be resolved early next week, the transport minister said yesterday.
Zane DeSilva was speaking after bus drivers voted for a work to rule after a midweek meeting at the Bermuda Industr...
DATE: Jun 01, 2019
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