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Government-run community centres, campsites and other facilities will be closed tomorrow so staff can attend a training course.
But the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation’s office will be manned to take telephone calls, mail and to respond to ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Electricity bills will go up on Friday after a rate increase for the island’s power provider was approved.
The Regulatory Authority, which oversees energy and telecommunications in Bermuda, has given Belco the green light for a hike of about 11.4 per...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Overseas Territories are united in their support of sanctions against Russia, according to the UK Overseas Territory Association.
Washington Misick, Premier of the Turks and Caicos and president of the Political Council of UKOTA, said that the te...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have named a man and a woman who died after separate road crashes at the weekend.
Wayne Augustus, 51, lost his life after a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Southampton in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Hannah Jimenez-Flood, 42, was se...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Injuries suffered by a 52-year-old man in a collision yesterday are not believed to be life-threatening, police said today.
Police earlier reported that it appeared the injured man was overtaking another vehicle on South Road in Smith’s near the junc...
DATE: Mar 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Seniors can learn about using social media online at a Safer Internet Day tomorrow.
The free, annual event hosted by the Government will be at St Paul’s African Methodist Church’s Centennial Hall, from 10am until 2pm.
A spokesman said that the sessi...
DATE: Mar 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Campaigners will raise awareness about coercive control in relationships at two panel talks within the next two weeks.
The Women’s Resource Centre has invited residents to a virtual discussion about relationships on Thursday and speakers from the UK ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The US will be able to come to Bermuda’s aid if the island comes under a security threat, thanks to a new agreement.
The Memorandum of Understanding, which was signed by officials on Thursday, provides a framework for co-operation in the event of a s...
DATE: Mar 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A recommendation was made for the Ministry of Finance headquarters to “seek training and support” to help maintain residents’ rights to ask for access to records.
Gitanjali Gutierrez, the Information Commissioner, included the suggestion in a decisio...
DATE: Mar 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A bell rang out yesterday in St George to mark a call for world peace.
The Reverend Lorne Bean, past of Richard Allen AME Church in St George’s, told the “Pause for Peace, Join for Justice” event that Christianity championed the cause of peace.
The o...
DATE: Mar 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff