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Bermuda-based Legal & General Reinsurance (“L&G Re”) today launched the ‘Lighthouse Connect’ fund at the Bermuda Community Foundation in partnership with the Mirrors Programme to raise funds to provide free laptops to all Bermuda public school studen...
DATE: May 01, 2020
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Education
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Press Release
The Health Council announced the release of HealthIQ, a simple online tool that will help us as a community in our efforts to progress from phase one through phase four of COVID19 restrictions.
Each member of the public is encouraged to go to He...
DATE: May 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A man who challenged a blanket ban on bike riding during shelter in place has been allowed back on the road.
Karl Outerbridge was cleared to practise the sport by Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, after he told The Royal Gazette that n...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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Bermuda has “come to the end of the beginning” the Premier said last night as he revealed a relaxation of state-of-emergency restrictions.
David Burt outlined a four-phase return to normalcy after several weeks of regulations that he said had “not be...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A charity set up to support public libraries has encouraged the public to support them through use of their online services over the Covid-19 lockdown.
The Friends of the Bermuda National Library said on Tuesday that the organisation still had conten...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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Schools will not reopen on Monday, despite plans to lighten restrictions.
David Burt, the Premier, said on Twitter last night that the Cabinet had approved a “phased reopening plan”, which will be detailed tonight.
But he added: “There is no plan to ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Education Network has launched a revamped website to support to teachers and parents as schools remain closed by Covid-19.
Becky Ausenda, BEN’s executive director, said that public primary school pupils had been asked by teachers to crea...
DATE: Apr 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Bermuda National Gallery Youth Arts Council, aimed at students aged 14-17, produces art activities relevant to the teens of today. The free programme provides opportunities for creative and independent thinking through an exchange of ideas and ar...
DATE: Apr 27, 2020
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Press Release
Civil servants will not agree to austerity measures until there is a clear plan for the economy, the head of the island’s white collar union warned last night.
Armell Thomas, the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, highlighted the crucial...
DATE: Apr 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Belco has pushed back the deadlines for its annual scholarships until the end of next month.
The application period had been scheduled to close on Thursday.
A Belco spokesman said: “Students are currently coping with unforeseen, unprecedented circums...
DATE: Apr 27, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes