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The highly controversial Travel Authorisation form will stay in place even if all other emergency Covid measures are dropped because the Government needs the money it generates, a senator has said.
Arianna Hodgson, junior health and finance minister,...
DATE: May 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Calls for Travel Authorisation (TA) forms to be scrapped have been stepped up by the Opposition.
Michael Dunkley, the shadow health minister, said the measure was a deterrent for people seeking to come to the island.
The One Bermuda Alliance MP raise...
DATE: May 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
More than 30 people who took part in a two-week military training exercise in North Carolina, USA, which included the Royal Bermuda Regiment, tested positive for Covid-19, it has emerged.
An RBR spokesman said that 13 people on the trip back to the i...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
It was positivity on wheels as a community out-reach group tried to motor youngsters away from the lure of gang and gun culture by highlighting the joys of bikes.
The grass-roots Give Back Foundation held the event at Southampton Rangers Sports Club ...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Conservationists have highlighted the plight of two “critically endangered” endemics on the island, the cahow and the Bermuda skink.
Nonsuch Expeditions used Endangered Species Day to put a spotlight on the species.
Jean-Pierre Rouja said: “This Enda...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
More than 90 Bermuda College students received degrees, diplomas and certificates, as the educational establishment honoured its brightest and best.
For the first time since the Covid-19 crisis broke in 2020, 93 recipients gathered under a tent at th...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Moves to allow a wider range of guided tour services across Bermuda will be before MPs today, Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, has said.
The legislation is aimed at allowing guided tour vehicles, which can include three-wheelers, to show visit...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have put out an appeal to locate a missing person.
The 22 year old male was last seen in Smith’s on Wednesday, the Bermuda Police Service said.
A spokesperson for the service said: “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public's assistance...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Controversial financial breaks for the massive $376 million revamp of the Fairmont Southampton hotel complex were passed by the Senate yesterday after a clash over constitutional procedure.
The One Bermuda Alliance attempted to table a raft of amendm...
DATE: May 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Talks on the Government’s stalled bid to get its controversial cannabis plans into law will be held with a senior British official this week.
Paul Candler, the director of Overseas Territories at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, i...
DATE: May 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly