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A young man, who took part in a mentorship programme for most of his childhood, has been awarded a bursary to help him achieve his aim of working in the financial services industry.
Benjamin Edwards was named as the recipient of the Big Brothers Big ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A section of Middle Road in Smith’s will be partially closed over the next two months, the Government has announced.
A Belco trenching project starting on Wednesday will mean that the route between Verdmont Road and the Belco substation in Flatts wil...
DATE: Jan 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bans and restrictions on new work permits in certain categories have been extended to the end of July, the Government announced today.
The Ministry of Labour said that debt collectors, telephone switchboard operators, pool and beach attendants, deckh...
DATE: Jan 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Opposition has stepped up its calls for Covid regulations such as SafeKey and the curfew to be abandoned because they are ineffective.
Michael Dunkley, the One Bermuda Alliance health spokesperson, insisted the Government should not renew the eme...
DATE: Jan 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A motorcyclist who was more than double the drink-driving limit when he caused the death of a father of four later told police he had never held a valid driving licence, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Ishmael Lightbourne, 41, also admitted to off...
DATE: Jan 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Premier has praised the Government’s science adviser Carika Weldon after a minister downplayed the impact of her resignation – which sparked public criticism that her work had been “minimised”.
David Burt, who was off the island at a cryptocurren...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A supermarket cashier who reunited an elderly woman with hundreds of dollars she dropped in the store on New Year’s Eve got a surprise thank you yesterday from a customer who saw her good deed.
Elvina Moniz, a 12-year veteran of the MarketPlace on Ch...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Staff shortages have forced bus services to run on an “enhanced Sunday schedule” from Monday, the Department of Public Transportation said yesterday.
A spokeswoman said: “The DPT apologises for the inconvenience caused by the temporary service and is...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A mother who lost her son in a crash said she was moved to see members of the public cover the island in blue yesterday in memory of him and others who have died on the roads.
Antoinette Burgess said that she had “never dreamt” of seeing the blue clo...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A woman who appealed to the public for help to pay for overseas medical treatment said she was over the moon after she exceeded her £6,500 goal – $7,787 – in only a week.
Mickia Brangman raised £6,875 through a GoFundMe page to help her enrol in a s...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
