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Public school children returned to the classrooms amid much fanfare yesterday with the start of the new school year.
Keisha Douglas, the principal of the Berkeley Institute, said the return to school went smoothly with 136 students enrolled for the ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An appeal was made by the Tax Commissioner for lawyers and legal firms to tackle payroll tax arrears that totalled more than $2.9 million.
Derek Rawlins asked the Bermuda Bar Association to help by “encouraging” its members to settle up to avoid cour...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A shopper in St George’s had her car written off yesterday when a steel piling for the construction of the marina at Ordnance Island toppled on to the parking lot.
No one was in the vehicle or injured by the accident, believed to have happened at abo...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Business leaders have given a lukewarm response to the Government’s plans to implement a minimum wage next year.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour, said last week that a minimum wage of between $16 and $16.40 per hour would come into effect next ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A legal dispute between a former government senator and his elderly former landlord is set to continue after the Supreme Court found there was possibly a “sabotage of procedural fairness”.
While Magistrates’ Court found that Margaret Harvey owed Curt...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The late Queen is to be the focus of a special joint session of the legislature, the Government announced today.
MPs and senators will have two-and-a-half hours to offer condolences and remember the monarch’s life following her death on Thursday.
The...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Two people were arrested yesterday after a routine traffic stop turned up potential drugs as well as cash, police said.
Officers stopped a car in the area of Tribe Road No 2 near Ord Road in Warwick at about 1.40am.
Police became suspicious of the tw...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Tubes of mascara found in a suspicious package were found to have drugs inside, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
But Charles Richardson, in defence of Tyrone Burchall, 50, suggested that Bermuda Customs allowed the drugs to come to the island.
H...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The last residential property on Par-la-Ville Road has been demolished with work on the site due to finish by the middle of this month, the City of Hamilton announced.
The city, which owned the property called Rose Cottage, announced its plans to de...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A community organisation gave away uniforms to children attending several schools as part of a clothing drive for families in need.
Bermuda Is Love hosted its School Clothing Giveaway at Purvis Primary School on Saturday from 10am to 2pm and distribu...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
