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Bernard Park has been decorated with brightly coloured waste bins with help from schoolchildren and Butterfield Bank employees.
Staff from the bank worked alongside students from Impact Mentoring Academy, on the Keep Bermuda Beautiful’s Artful Bins p...
DATE: Sep 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A legal battle between three sisters over ownership of a Pembroke home came to a head last month, as the Supreme Court decided the property should be divided among them.
Rosemarie Pedro had argued she gained sole ownership of the property after the 2...
DATE: Sep 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government intends to “soft launch” a significant revision of Bermuda’s healthcare next autumn, but full implementation could take years.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, told a town hall in Sandys last night that the details of the Bermuda He...
DATE: Sep 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, urged the Bermuda public yesterday to be prepared for the potential impact of Hurricane Humberto.
Mr Caines said the Emergency Measures Organisation has been closely monitoring the Category 1 hurricane...
DATE: Sep 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s doctors have warned the proposed Bermuda Health Plan may not reduce the cost of healthcare without hurting the quality of service.
In advance of the first in a series of town hall meetings on the proposed changes, the Bermuda Medical Doctor...
DATE: Sep 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An advisory group has called on a faster and more transparent immigration policy as the island awaits the details of promised immigration reform.
BermudaFirst’s Future State Report, the second phase of its national socioeconomic plan, said any new im...
DATE: Sep 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The PGA Tour will launch the Bermuda Championship this atuumn — but more Bermudians are needed to make the event a success.
Jordan Burns, volunteer co-ordinator with event organiser Bruno Event Team, said the search is on to find as many as 700 peopl...
DATE: Sep 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former Bermuda judge has been criticised by the Court of Appeals for saying he was getting “horny” in the middle of a murder trial.
Carlisle Greaves, who had served as a puisne judge until last month, made the comment as Troy Harris, a witness in t...
DATE: Sep 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An election to fill a vacant seat at the Corporation of St George has been pushed back to October after no candidates were nominated.
Nomination day for the extraordinary municipal election, to fill the space left by the departure of Tania Stafford, ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A public town hall meeting on immigration reform scheduled to be held on Thursday has been postponed.
The delay was announced this afternoon through the Bermuda Government’s official Twitter account.
A spokesman for the Ministry of National Security ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes