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Two landmarks are to be renamed in honour of Bermuda’s first Olympic gold medal-winner.
The National Stadium at the National Sports Centre is to be renamed the Flora Duffy Stadium in tribute to the triathlete.
The Ministry of Public Works also intend...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The deadline for the public to submit opinions on a plan to boost the North East of Hamilton is just four days away.
The Department of Planning said the process to adopt the draft plan would start at the end of the consultation period on October 8.
T...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley has resigned, the Governor said yesterday.
Darrin Simons, the deputy commissioner, will act in the top job until a new appointment is made.
The Royal
Gazette
reported this week that Mr Corbishley was ov...
DATE: Oct 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda’s biggest bank has made staff redundant – but refused to say how many.
The bank was tight-lipped on the details but it was suggested 21 jobs, and possibly more, could go.
An HSBC spokeswoman would not confirm the total number of jobs lost or ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A community-focused approach was favoured by former Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley and he often gave updates on social media.
Mr Corbishley, who quit yesterday, reintroduced parish constables and made a point of support for Bermuda’s first...
DATE: Oct 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Front Street building that housed a bar and nightclub has been put up for rent.
Gibbons & Outerbridge, the real estate firm that owns and manages 93 Front Street, where the Dog House bar and the Café Cairo nightclub once operated, said the business...
DATE: Oct 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A free webinar about women’s wellness will help to mark breast cancer awareness this month.
The session will be hosted by the Women’s Resource Centre and feature Alaire Godfrey, the managing director at Ultimate Imaging Diagnostic Services.
Tina Laws...
DATE: Oct 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A retail industry leader said it was “somewhat frustrating” that the Government would back overseas shopping in a forthcoming Bermuda Post Office venture.
Lorraine Shailer, head of the retail division of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, was speaking ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley is overseas for personal reasons, it was confirmed yesterday.
A police spokesman said Darrin Simons, the deputy commissioner, had taken over the top job on a temporary basis.
The Official Gazette said Mr Simo...
DATE: Sep 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A restaurant business gave back to the island’s young people to the tune of $2,000 through sales of a custom summer drink.
Take Five, the parent company of takeaway firm Buzz, gave a boost to the Mirrors Alumni and Friends Association with the procee...
DATE: Sep 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell