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JetBlue is set to halt its annual service to and from Bermuda at the end of this month as airlines shift to their winter schedule.
The airline is expected to continue daily service to both Boston and New York until October 29, with neither flight sch...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Help for first-time buyers and tidying-up payroll tax anomalies will be gone over by MPs in the final House of Assembly session before November’s Throne Speech.
David Burt, the Premier, said The Payroll Tax Amendment Act clarified aspects of the tax ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
One Bermuda Alliance deputy leader Jarion Richardson has warned that the island is in danger of becoming a one-party state.
The former police officer insisted his party was still relevant and that the OBA name did not stand for “Only Barely Alive”.
H...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Progressive Labour Party has moved to quash allegations that the Premier asked MPs to sign an agreement not to challenge him on policy decisions.
The allegations were made on social-media outlets, claiming that a Memorandum of Understanding effec...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A musical comedy that “embraces the wackiness in every family” opened for its first of 11 shows last night.
The Addams Family, staged by the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Bermuda, will run at the Earl Cameron Theatre in City Hall.
A synopsis on...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The creation of a gender affairs council after nearly a decade of lobbying has been applauded by the Centre Against Abuse.
The move will “transform lives in Bermuda”, according to Laurie Shiell, executive director of the centre.
The council, to have ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A charity has welcomed the Government’s move to cut duty on some essential goods.
On Friday, the Premier and finance minister, David Burt, told the House that 21 goods would have duty cut to zero.
Items included were bath soap bars, laundry detergent...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
An experienced educator has been appointed as the principal of a school where she held the position on an acting basis for about three years.
The Sandys Secondary Middle School Board of Governors announced that Kalley Baxter-Williams will fill the ro...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government’s marine development team has been recognised for its work with an excellence award.
The Premier, David Burt, and the Head of the Public Service, Derrick Binns, recognised the team of Tammy Warren, Andrew Petit, Sarah Manuel, Joanna Pi...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The principal and teachers at Warwick Academy face a dunking when the school holds a fair this weekend.
“We are so excited to be able to bring back our fair again and this year it will be bigger and better. We have named it The Homecoming and Artisan...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff