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Bermuda’s taxi association is calling on its members to unite to help to solve problems they face within the industry.
The Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association has invited all of its members to attend a meeting tonight to discuss issues incl...
DATE: Oct 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermudians looking to buy their first home will qualify for instant stamp duty relief under a law passed in the House of Assembly on Friday.
Previously, new homeowners had to prove that they had lived in their property for three years before they qua...
DATE: Oct 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Some public bodies’ financial statements will likely never be brought up to date, according to the Minister of Public Works.
Speaking during the Motion to Adjourn in the House of Assembly on Friday evening, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Ministe...
DATE: Oct 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police are warning motorists to avoid a section of Harrington Sound Road after a partial collapse of the roadway.
A police spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service wishes to advise the public that due to a partial collapse of the roadway, Harringt...
DATE: Oct 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Hamilton businesses have been invited to get creative for the festive season in the city’s annual Christmas Window Decorating Contest.
Size is not a factor, according to marketing co-ordinator Sideya Dill, who said the most beautiful display could be...
DATE: Oct 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Students at Bermuda High School will be able to sit A levels from September next year.
The British-based qualification will now be an additional option to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in years 12 and 13, to all students in Bermud...
DATE: Oct 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
New aquatic therapies for people with intellectual disabilities were highlighted at a recent celebration at Clearwater Beach.
Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Community Intellectual Disability Team highlighted the therapies at its recent Exceptional Fall BB...
DATE: Oct 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A host of environmentally focused NGOs have partnered with the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute to support its upcoming Youth Climate Summit.
The event aims to have young people engage with experts and activists about the importance of clim...
DATE: Oct 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Vision Bermuda, a charity dedicated to helping the island’s blind and visually impaired, is calling for everyone to get their eyes tested to show support for World Sight Day on October 13.
Theresa Hall, the charity’s executive director, said: “With ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The Premier, David Burt, said that the granting of the island’s first casino licence represents “new employment opportunities and a potential increase in hospitality jobs”.
David Burt was speaking after the licence was granted to the St Regis hotel i...
DATE: Oct 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan