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Nursing and residential homes are expected to get land tax relief with legislation being tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday.
David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, said that the Government committed to reducing tax burdens in the 202...
DATE: May 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Police have appealed for the public’s help on the sixth anniversary of a gun murder.
Patrick Dill, who was 26, was shot outside his home on Crossland Lane, Pembroke, at about 11pm on May 21, 2016 as he got into a car.
Today marks six years since Mr D...
DATE: May 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda subsidiary of a luxury private aviation company based in Abu Dhabi has been granted an air transport licence exemption for specified charter flights.
RoyalJet Bermuda was allowed the exception for journeys where separate fares are not cha...
DATE: May 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Conservationists have highlighted the plight of two “critically endangered” endemics on the island, the cahow and the Bermuda skink.
Nonsuch Expeditions used Endangered Species Day to put a spotlight on the species.
Jean-Pierre Rouja said: “This Enda...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Tackling a culture of homophobia is the key to keeping young people in Bermuda, according to an LGBTQ+ activist.
Taj Donville-Outerbridge, 22, said that public intolerance was one of the biggest problems – and one that could not be solved entirely by...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Work on the St George’s marina project is expected to begin this summer – but the estimated cost of the project has risen by almost 50 per cent.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, told the House of Assembly this morning tha...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A young man reported as missing has been found, police said yesterday.
Members of the public were earlier asked for help to find Khalid Warner-Smith.
The 22-year-old was seen in Smith’s on Wednesday before police made the appeal Thursday night.
A Ber...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A sex offender sentenced to ten years in prison for attacks on two children has been accused of harming three more youngsters after being released early from jail.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, served a little more than six years in...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
More than 90 Bermuda College students received degrees, diplomas and certificates, as the educational establishment honoured its brightest and best.
For the first time since the Covid-19 crisis broke in 2020, 93 recipients gathered under a tent at th...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A “cruise industry stakeholder” has proposed investing $250 million for an infrastructure project in Bermuda, the transport minister has revealed.
Lawrence Scott, who touched on the investment bid during the Fairmont Southampton debate two weeks ago ...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell