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The Government has been accused of “racing” poorly drafted legislation through the House of Assembly which then has to be corrected by subsequent bills.
Craig Cannonier, of the opposition One Bermuda Alliance made the claim Friday, after the Governme...
DATE: Dec 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Students from the Berkeley Institute have created a virtual and simulated company.
The business, ReLeaf Limited, which makes oils and clothing, opened in September and was created through the school’s Virtual Enterprise International course.
VEI is ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The Government will create a new board to lead the island’s Workforce Development Plan, the House of Assembly heard.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour and Economy, told MPs that the new Workforce Development Advisory Board would “carry out the cr...
DATE: Dec 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An urgent appeal has been made for people to donate O positive blood because levels were “running low”.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board repeated a call made last month when stocks of the type were reduced after an emergency.
Donors and potential donors o...
DATE: Dec 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
DATE: Dec 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
Shoppers were given an extra day to snap up Christmas bargains when Court Street retailers opened their doors for business this afternoon.
The street was closed off to traffic as more than 50 retailers and market traders set out their stalls.
The ev...
DATE: Dec 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An international adviser on self-governance suggested the island cannot afford to delay its political evolution, which would include “removal of the final vestiges of colonialism”.
Carlyle Corbin said that the level of delegation to Bermuda by the UK...
DATE: Dec 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A meeting of the House of Assembly ended in farce on Friday as not enough MPs returned to the chamber after lunch for the legislative session to continue.
Dennis Lister, the Speaker, made repeated appeals for MPs to resume their seats so that the ba...
DATE: Dec 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Questions were raised in the House of Assembly yesterday over a $2 million final payment to a technology firm behind the Government’s software for Covid-19 screening.
MPs were told that ResQwest, which provided the technology behind the Travel Author...
DATE: Dec 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are investigating “a violent act’ that took place at a primary school in Pembroke yesterday.
According to the Ministry of Education, two men entered the grounds of Northlands Primary School on Berkeley Road at about 3pm where they “engaged in ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
