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A 50-year-old man was taken to hospital with a head injury after he fell from scaffolding at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club yesterday.
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service received a call of an industrial incident at 8.41am, reporting that a ma...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government must conduct a robust public consultation before the development of a sustainable offshore fishing industry, a conservation action group has said.
Plans to create a marine protected area that prohibits fishing – as well as a fishery – ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Traffic changes will start this week on a section of Harbour Road in Paget where the Ministry of Public Works is repairing a wall.
The project, which was subject to delays, has caused traffic disruption between Highwood Lane and Lover’s Lane.
Eastbou...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
David Burt has defended the pace of constitutional reform after the same promises on changes in the relationship with the UK were made in two successive Throne Speeches.
The Premier insisted that it was wrong to say very little had been done on the ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A meeting of Overseas Territories leaders in London today was headed by the Premier.
David Burt said topics from climate change to the impact of the pandemic on Overseas Territories’ economies were up for discussion at the annual Joint Ministerial Co...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An association of charity leaders said that loans were not the answer for under-pressure third sector organisations.
The Non-profit Alliance of Bermuda’s awareness working group added that better information collection and sharing could improve perfo...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Diversifying the economy and using new technology to compete will be vital to the future prosperity of the country, a Government minister said on Friday.
Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, said during the debate on the Throne Speech: “The only w...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A virtual event designed to tackle privacy and security problems will be held today – with another planned for next month.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the Bermuda KnowledgeNet Chapter of the International Association of Privacy Profes...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Exceptional pupils have been invited to an information session on how to complete their high school diplomas abroad.
The Bermuda national committee for the United World Colleges has opened its doors to applications for the UWC 2022-2024 programme.
Su...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A private school has invited the public to watch a series of seminars on the Black and mixed-races experiences on the island.
Warwick Academy recorded three “equity webinars” throughout October, where staff and pupils’ parents learned about racial id...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson