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A string of events designed to brighten up the festive season were announced today by the City of Hamilton, despite Covid-19 restrictions.
A spokeswoman for the City said the celebrations had been adapted to comply with health regulations.
The public...
DATE: Nov 05, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A concerned mother has spoken out about a lack of inclusiveness for children with special needs in Bermuda’s public education system.
Cyrelah Somner, the mother of a middle-school child with Fragile X Syndrome, a genetic disorder characterised by mil...
DATE: Nov 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Industrial Union is to meet former staff of the Fairmont Southampton hotel today to discuss their unpaid redundancy money.
Hotel workers from the hotel are facing financial hardship because of delays in the payouts which were due on Octob...
DATE: Nov 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The deadline for public consultation on the introduction of controversial 5G technology will not be extended, it was announced yesterday.
The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda confirmed that the November 23 deadline will remain, despite appeals from c...
DATE: Nov 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The traditional “Black Friday” sales will go ahead – but with safety rules designed to fight the spread of Covid-19, the Chamber of Commerce said today.
Kendaree Burgess, the chief executive of the chamber, and Lorraine Shailer, its chairwoman, negot...
DATE: Nov 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Environmental campaigners and health groups have joined forces to fight the introduction of controversial 5G communications technology.
Greenrock, Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce, Ocean Rock Wellness, Bermuda Advocates for Safe Technol...
DATE: Nov 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 41-year-old man was arrested and a replica firearm recovered after an alleged incident at a house, police said today.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that the man was expected to appear in court early next week.
The alleged inciden...
DATE: Nov 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A total of 474 Belco customers in Warwick and Paget suffered power cuts at the weekend.
The power firm’s website said the outages began at 7.10pm on Friday and restoration was expected by 10.10pm that night.
DATE: Nov 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Halloween was celebrated in miniature at a party in the park today.
The baby members of Mumsea Bermuda playgroup gathered at Astwood Park in Warwick dressed in their spookiest clothes or as their favourite movie and TV characters.
The costumed childr...
DATE: Oct 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A pressure group set up to protest against pollution from power firm Belco said it has had “productive” talks with the company.
The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition set up by residents and business leaders affected by pollution caused by its stacks and m...
DATE: Oct 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan