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Government has defended its use of overseas firefighters at the LF Wade International Airport, reiterating that the measure is temporary.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, said yesterday that the Canadian firefighters were required to...
DATE: Oct 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Members of a community group gathered on East Broadway yesterday to protest the fashion industry’s effects on the environment and the exploitation of workers.
The event was organised by the community group Bermuda is Love as the final event of its “...
DATE: Oct 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A former drug addict who has been sober for 25 years yesterday challenged young men struggling with addiction to look into a mirror and imagine what they looked like – physically, emotionally and spiritually, before drugs had taken over their lives. ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
An online portal will be launched today for health professionals to pay registration application fees.
The Bermuda Health Council announced its move to the new system yesterday.
It said: “The online payment portal allows regulated health professiona...
DATE: Oct 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Royal Navy ship is paying a visit to Bermuda to take part in hurricane preparedness exercises, Government House has said.
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s Tideforce, which is designed to support the UK’s two Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers, is ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A teenager who was missing this morning has been found safe and well, police said.
An appeal was made earlier for help to find Loveitta Burgess.
But a Bermuda Police Service spokesman said at about noon: “Thanks to the assistance of the public, 14-ye...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government is to phase out all Covid-19 public safety measures — including the controversial Travel Authorisation Form — in three stages over the next two months.
But no decision has been made on whether travellers will still have to fill out alt...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Join us live for ongoing coverage of the House of Assembly today, where legislators today are to get details on the end of Covid-19 emergency powers as announced on Monday by Kim Wilson, the health minister.
Ms Wilson said yesterday Covid-19 restrict...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A mother who launched a legal action against two magistrates over her son being removed from her care has seen her case dismissed by the Supreme Court.
The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, said she suffered psychological harm and financi...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Gaps in drug abuse treatment for young people remain unfunded, according to a new report just published.
The Bermuda Drug Information Network’s annual report also highlighted that demand for drugs remains unchanged and significant challenges persist ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda