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The Opposition has applauded news of the Government’s decision, announced after the Throne Speech, to drop the Travel Authorisation form with its $40 fee as of November 13.
But Michael Dunkley, the shadow health minister and an outspoken critic of th...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Infants are to be given the chance for a better start in life through a government programme that will map the gaps, disparities and inequalities in child services.
The First 1,000 Days initiative was unveiled in Friday’s Throne Speech and is designe...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Vulnerable families could get increased financial aid to help with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Tom Oppenheim, the Deputy Governor, said in the Throne Speech on Friday that the Cost of Living (Essential Commodities) Regulations will come int...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Residents of all ages were invited to take part in the first fundraising events for a charity that supports young men.
Transitional Community Services will have a denim day on November 9 and a tag day on November 12.
A spokeswoman said that the chari...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An environmentally friendly programme offering live cedar trees for rent over the Christmas season has been launched for the second year by the Bermuda National Trust.
The trees, grown by Bermuda Green Thumb on Brighton Hill, are just under 4ft. Once...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Visitors to a West End resort will be able to enjoy work by island artists when their prints and photographs feature in guest rooms.
An interior design renovation project at Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa is themed around the spirit of a world trav...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An island charity was shortlisted for an international award for its use of drone programming.
The Bermuda Zoological Society was nominated for a Drone Deploy Award for its use of Drone Deploy, an internet-based drone mapping programme.
It used the ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A Paget man was banned from the roads for 18 months after pleading guilty to drink-driving.
Demarlo Curtis, 33, admitted to the offence in Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
Javone Rogers, for the Crown, told the court that police were heading west on ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A Bermudian surgeon remains astonished by his luck at taking to the streets of New York tomorrow in the city’s world-renowned annual marathon.
If chance had not stacked the deck “remarkably” in his favour, John Harvey would have died three years ago,...
DATE: Nov 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Food prices have shot up by 9 per cent in the past year, while the fuel and power sector saw an increase of more than 15 per cent, according to the latest inflation figures.
But overall the rate of inflation rose by just 4.5 per cent in the 12 months...
DATE: Nov 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan