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A refusal to suspend cuts in police health insurance by the Government sparked a rejection of a 10 per cent pay cut by officers, a source said at the weekend.
The police insider added that the service would have agreed to the pay cut if the reductio...
DATE: Aug 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The first school to reopen after the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown said yesterday that a string of precautions had been set up to protect pupils — but that the safety rules would be changed if needed.
Wayne Edwards, the principal of Bermuda Institute in...
DATE: Aug 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Bermuda College student has won an environmental charity’s logo competition.
Anthony Buckley used elements of Keep Bermuda Beautiful’s green “tidy man” logo and added a “Bermuda pink” border for the Adopt-a-Spot Logo Design Competition.
KBB’s board...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Education and the cost of living were among the priorities for two long-serving Progressive Labour Party members unveiled as candidates for the General Election yesterday.
Anthony Richardson, 56, a senator and junior minister, and former accountant-g...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
David Burt, the Premier, refused to comment yesterday on speculation that Progressive Labour Party MP Michael Scott has stepped down from politics.
The Bermuda Real website reported in an opinion piece that branch sources said Mr Scott, the Sandys N...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two acting school principals and three acting preschool administrators have been appointed by the Department of Education.
Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, said that the positions were required because of retirements and resignations.
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DATE: Aug 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police officers rejected a 10 per cent pay cut yesterday — despite a warning from the commissioner that refusal would lead to a $4.5 million budget reduction and could spark a crime wave.
Stephen Corbishley told officers in a letter before the vote ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An insurance company launched a gift bag initiative to support 11 small businesses struggling during tough economic times.
Allied World Bermuda was inspired by the #ChooseBDA campaign to thank local brokers and employees by creating 225 gift bags pa...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
About 50 young anglers were treated to bags full of back-to-school supplies after an event hosted by an angling club.
The goodies were handed out by the Blue Waters Anglers Club in Pembroke.
The youngsters were given a $75 voucher for school equipmen...
DATE: Aug 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The United States Postal Service is to restart service to Bermuda from today, the US Consul General has announced.
Lee Rizzuto said: “Thank you to the United States Postal Service, Delta Air Lines and everyone involved in assisting with the resumptio...
DATE: Aug 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan