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The One Bermuda Alliance said the Government should consider reinstating ferry service to St George after an abrupt suspension for dock work this month.
Susan Jackson, the Shadow Minister of Transport, said the halting of the ferry service during the...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bahamian conservationist hopes to share her great love for the ocean and her desire to protect it with Bermudians tomorrow.
Being less than a week old when she had her first dip in the sea, Casuarina McKinney-Lambert has had a passion for everythi...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Four students have received $15,000 in scholarships to help fund their environmental passions.
Osei Agyapong, Imogen Peckett, Logan Soares and Naphisa Smith were all awarded grants from the Bermuda Zoological Society’s annual Steinhoff Programme.
The...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Eight “knowledge-packed” weeks of paid summer internships offered by the City of Hamilton will conclude today.
The city hired 13 students from a pool of more than 110 applicants.
Each intern got linked with a mentor to guide them through duties and l...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Extra help to give Portuguese speakers better access to information held by the Government and public bodies has been announced.
The Information Commissioner’s Office has published a new brochure in the language explaining how to make a Pati request....
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A teenager was banned from Bermuda’s roads for 18 months after pleading guilty to drink driving.
According to Maria Sofianos, for the Crown, police attended the scene of an accident involving an auxiliary bike on Pitt’s Bay Road on Sunday, July 31. ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A bid to get young people focused on career paths has been hailed by the labour and economy minister, Jason Hayward.
The minister joined Bermuda Youth Connect to host an in-person gathering discussing Bermuda's employment strategy for younger people....
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The island’s electricity supplier was forced into a climbdown in its war of words with the Regulatory Authority in the face of legal action over “misleading claims”.
A statement from Belco was issued “at the request of” the regulator to clarify publi...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A central “neighbourhood commercial centre” and new housing for seniors at Burrows Hill are among “opportunity sites” to revitalise St David’s, a community plan has revealed.
Residents want rid of the unsightly “boat graveyard” at Ship’s Wharf, where...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Health officials yesterday said there has been a modest drop in Covid-19 cases, with 121 people infected and five people in hospital.
At the island’s last update on August 17, there were 144 active cases with seven people undergoing hospital treatmen...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell