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Bids to operate an island-wide recycling collection are being sought by the Government.
Potential providers have a month long window from yesterday to submit non-binding quotes.
A Government notice states: “The Ministry of Public Works is seeking a s...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Twenty student interns have been hired by Belco – the largest number ever taken on by the company for summer work experience.
The interns are gaining experience in various departments including human resources, bulk generation, communications and sus...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The role of friendly societies in post-emancipation Bermuda will be examined in the latest of a season of free, virtual lectures.
As part of the Bermuda and the Atlantic World series the talk will show how the societies played a key role in empowerin...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
An officer was injured after a rider drove at police who had chased him after he failed to stop at a traffic check.
According to the Bermuda Police Service, officers were conducting road traffic checks on Southside Road, St David’s, at about 12.40am ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Gold certificates were handed out to 13 Duke of Edinburgh international award winners at a special Government House ceremony.
Rena Lalgie, the Governor, is patron of the initiative’s international award in Bermuda, and was on hand to congratulate the...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Motorists are being warned that due to a burst water pipe the City of Hamilton has installed a traffic diversion/one lane closure between Bull’s Head and Washington Street.
A City spokeswoman said: “This stretch of road will remain open to westbound ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The PLP’s decision not to back proposed OBA legislation aimed at encouraging equality shows “how partisan our island has become”, according to the Shadow Minister for Home Affairs and Legal Affairs.
Scott Pearman said the OBA tabled the Equality Act ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Richard Saunders was born into segregation in Bermuda. He was frustrated after being twice turned down to work as a darkroom assistant by the forerunner of the Department of Tourism because of his race and moved to New York.
There he became one of th...
DATE: Jul 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Veteran Bermuda sailor Les Crane has been appointed to a panel tasked with examining the death of a yacht captain in last month’s Newport to Bermuda Race.
Mr Crane, a former commodore of the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, was put on the panel along with ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Overseas firefighters are being hired to meet staffing requirements at the airport, the national security minister told MPs yesterday.
Firefighters have complained about lack of resources available to meet international airport requirements as well a...
DATE: Jul 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff