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Restaurant Weeks is being extended until the end of February after the relaxation of Safekey requirements for restaurants
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An accused killer confessed to a murder months after the fatal shooting, the Supreme Court heard.
A witness, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, told the court that Taaj Muhammad had told her that he had shot Ronniko Burchall, who she knew as...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The recruitment process for a new Human Rights Tribunal panel has begun with a selection committee seeking applications.
Seth Darrell, head of the Selection and Appointment Committee (SAC) for Human Rights, said they hoped to find a diverse panel of ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Premier defended continued restrictions on unvaccinated visitors last night as the country prepared for the 2022 tourism season.
David Burt said the precautions were necessary to protect the hospital and that the rules would be in force for the f...
DATE: Feb 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A financial audit should be carried out after it was revealed a sole-sourced contract for Covid-19 services was given to a company owned by the Premier’s fintech adviser, the One Bermuda Alliance said tonight.
Cole Simons, the Leader of the Oppositio...
DATE: Feb 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A charity dedicated to the fight against cancer is launching its biggest fundraising event of the year with a blitz tomorrow.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre will hold its Relay For Life Kick Off event across Hamilton with the support of sponsor...
DATE: Feb 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group set up to preserve and restore the island’s natural heritage is opening a new reserve to celebrate Earth Day on April 22.
Karen Border, the executive director of the Bermuda National Trust, which founded Buy Back Bermuda with the Audubon Soci...
DATE: Feb 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Prominent figures from social services and the arts will be honoured by the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club as part of Black History Month.
Martha Dismont, the founder and former director of Family Centre, and Gary Phillips, the chairman of the Bermud...
DATE: Feb 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Premier will take part in a virtual town hall meeting today to talk about changes to the island’s Covid-19 regulations.
David Burt said the meeting, to be held on the Government’s Facebook page, would also include Kim Wilson, the health minister,...
DATE: Feb 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s bars and restaurants celebrated a boost in business at the weekend after the abolition of SafeKey rules.
SafeKey, required for customers to dine inside at restaurants and bars, was lifted at noon on Friday to relieve the pressure on a secto...
DATE: Feb 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes