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The labour minister has hit back at criticisms of how the inflation rate is calculated, saying that the Government “stands firmly behind” the methodology used for the Consumer Price Index.
Jason Hayward claimed rents, which account for one quarter o...
DATE: Jun 18, 2022
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Politics
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News Staff
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute is aiming to make a big splash on World Oceans Day.
It will link-up with 260 students and 18 schools this week to mark the environmental awareness occasion.
Schools across the island have been invited to p...
DATE: Jun 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda National Trust’s St George’s museums were “poignant” places to visit as Bermuda celebrated Heritage Month, according to Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport.
Dr Peets visited Tucker House and the Globe Hotel Museum earli...
DATE: May 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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News Staff
Volunteers cleaned-up 11,000 pounds of trash across the island in April to mark Earth Month.
More than 800 people took part in the environmental projects organised by Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB).
In all, some 36 clean-ups took place with 22 schedule...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The pirates anchored in Hamilton harbour did not even take mercy on the Right Reverend Nick Dill, the Anglican Bishop of Bermuda, as he was forced to walk the plank and plunge into the choppy waters below.
But the man of God took his punishment with ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A specialist centre for people with learning and physical problems has closed due to Covid-19, it was revealed today.
The K Margaret Carter Centre in Devonshire is expected to reopen on March 28.
A spokeswoman for the social development and seniors m...
DATE: Mar 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Government House has confirmed that former Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva will be the next Ombudsman of Bermuda.
The announcement comes after Derrick Burgess, the Deputy Speaker of the House, claimed that he had information that Mr DeSilva, w...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A children’s rights campaigner yesterday welcomed a recruitment drive for litigation guardians for children and young people who appear in court.
Tiffanne Thomas, a social worker who worked as a litigation guardian in a string of cases from 2014, sai...
DATE: Jan 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Quarantine and test rules will be loosened next week, the health minister announced today.
Kim Wilson also signalled changes to test requirements for schoolchildren, with a switch from PCR testing requirements to antigen testing.
Ms Wilson said the q...
DATE: Jan 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Both senior schools will stay shut today, the Government announced last night.
CedarBridge Academy and Berkeley Institute will continue with remote learning amid problems with coronavirus testing of large numbers of staff and pupils across the school...
DATE: Jan 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
