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Nine charities have received a financial boost from the Clarien Foundation as part of its continuing commitment to enhancing and strengthening the Bermuda community.
The charities represent various areas including health, education, families, entrepr...
DATE: Jun 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Researchers will be calling residents to ask their views on a number of topical subjects in the coming days.
The Q2 Omnibus Survey is being carried out by Narrative Research Bermuda and will cover “a diverse array of timely issues in such areas as lo...
DATE: Jun 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Coral reefs will be the subject of The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s Kids Hour this Saturday.
This month’s event will feature two films — What's Killing the Coral Reefs? and Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef — followed by a reading of t...
DATE: Jun 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A charity dedicated to helping the island’s older people said many of its members wanted greater price control regulations in the face of creeping cost-of-living increases.
Age Concern Bermuda highlighted that its financial hardship support totalled ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government is under renewed pressure to relax Covid-19 regulations for travellers, after the US dropped the need for testing.
From yesterday, travellers entering the US do not have to provide proof of a negative test, although foreigners still ha...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A company pursuing a legal challenge over an online shopping deal said it is pleased the Government can face accountability for its procurement decisions.
Island importer Mailboxes Unlimited launched legal action over the Government’s deal with Flori...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government has warned of bus cancellations today due to “a shortage of resources for student transportation”.
It is expected that the Department of Public Transportation will provide a further update this afternoon.
In a statement sent at 9.36pm ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
United Dance Productions’ 30th anniversary recital “went off like a bomb” on its opening night.
Under the artistic direction of Suzette Harvey, the show, which sold out, opened with the youngest dancers followed by ballet, hip-hop, tap, jazz and mod...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A ruling that a warehouse worker was unfairly dismissed two days after his probation period had ended has been overturned.
While the Employment Tribunal found last year that Gorham’s owed David Robinson almost $19,000 for wrongful termination after h...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pressure group challenging the legitimacy of a committee set up to handle complaints about judges has called on the Governor to convene a “properly constituted tribunal” to hear its grievance.
The Civil Justice Advocacy Group claims Chief Justice N...
DATE: Jun 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor