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Failure by the Government to follow other Overseas Territories and declare a two-day public holiday to mark the Queen’s platinum jubilee represents a missed opportunity to give workers a break, a leading union chief has said.
Chris Furbert, head of t...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Art created by primary school students will be at the heart of a fundraiser for the Northlands Primary PTA this weekend.
A spokeswoman for the PTA said that about 56 pieces of student art will be put up for auction on Facebook on Friday.
“We are work...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new study is hoped to uncover more about how corals across the world adapt to changing water temperatures and the threat of climate change.
The study, being carried out by researchers at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences and other institution...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Harbour Nights made a triumphant return to the City of Hamilton tonight without Covid-19 restrictions for the first time for two years.
Hundred of visitors and residents gathered on Front Street to shop for souvenirs, eat snacks and enjoy the atmosph...
DATE: Jun 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
About 50 demonstrators marched on the Cabinet building yesterday to protest what they claim is discrimination by health officials.
Patients of the Hamilton Medical Centre say that a decision by the Bermuda Health Council to deny the clinic the right ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A month-long celebration of the nursing profession came to a close with a candlelit ceremony at Barr’s Bay Park last night.
In keeping with the theme of Nurses Month 2022, Triumphantly We Move Forward, keynote speaker Gaynell Hayward-Caesar highlight...
DATE: Jun 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A gay rights campaigner is calling on residents to make sure that everyone — regardless of their sexuality — matters.
Taj Donville-Outerbridge made the plea today, the start of international Pride Month.
Mr Donville-Outerbridge said: “Today marks th...
DATE: Jun 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Part of Middle Road in Southampton has been closed temporarily owing to poor conditions, the Bermuda Police Service said this morning.
A spokeswoman added that a stretch in the Barnes Corner area would be closed until crews from Works and Engineering...
DATE: Jun 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Criminal charges against a police officer accused of publishing a “grossly offensive” cartoon online should have been allowed to continue, the Attorney-General’s Chambers argued yesterday in the Court of Appeal.
Chief Justice Narinder Hargun found la...
DATE: Jun 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A husband and wife who enjoyed the best days of their lives while working in Bermuda in the 1960s have returned to the island to celebrate their 80th birthdays.
Colin and Anne Davey, a British couple who worked as teachers in Bermuda from 1965 to 196...
DATE: Jun 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan