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A group of civil servants has been recognised for their devotion to making Government business paper-free.
The 11 staff were praised for their “outstanding achievement”, “admirable service delivery” and “exemplary public service”.
The honours were t...
DATE: Oct 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Covid-19 guidelines for sport have been changed to allow antigen testing rather than saliva testing, the Government said today.
A spokeswoman for the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport said Stage 3, of the return to play guidelines, which came into...
DATE: Oct 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Island retailers have failed to satisfy customer demand which has sparked an increase in people buying online from overseas, a government minister claimed yesterday.
Wayne Furbert, the Cabinet Office minister, admitted his wife was a fan of online sh...
DATE: Oct 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermudian Devwah Whaley featured prominently in the stats as his Germany Football League team, Dresden Monarchs, thrashed Saarland Hurricanes 37-0 in a lopsided semi-final to reach the German Bowl today for only the second time.
The match was domina...
DATE: Oct 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The island’s Ombudsman is to step down next March after eight years in the role.
Victoria Pearman said she was proud of the work the office had carried out during her tenure – particularly faced with the “extraordinary challenges for us all” caused b...
DATE: Oct 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
We have been spoilt! It has been awfully nice weather for early October, and it is not likely to last. Granted, at this time of the year the tropical activity in these latitudes eases up considerably but at anytime now, the winter lows that the North...
DATE: Oct 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
A Bermuda Coast Guard team towed children to safety after their fishing boat took on water.
The rescue came after a beachgoer saw people waving sticks and shouting for help.
The Department of Marine and Ports Services said that a member of the public...
DATE: Oct 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Postal workers have been praised for “rising to the challenge” of delivering mail during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Wayne Furbert, the minister for the Cabinet Office, made the remarks at a press conference today, ahead of World Post Day tomorrow.
Mr ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Keith Wainwright Jr is set to showcase his talents in the new Fan Controlled Football League in the United States.
The Bermudian linebacker made the cut during a league trial in Birmingham, Alabama, at the weekend.
“I was invited to the tryout and go...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda’s Olympic triathlon hero will be welcomed back to Bermuda with a motorcade next week – and the public has been invited to come out and applaud.
The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport said the island’s first Olympic gold medal winner would b...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
