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The Government has been accused of using “excuses” to avoid answering questions on a controversial programme that costs taxpayers millions of dollars.
Opposition senator Robin Tucker made the allegation after asking questions in the Upper House on th...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two people are now in hospital with Covid-19, but the number of active cases has dropped since last week’s update, the Ministry of Health announced last night.
There are now 66 active cases, down from 75 last week when the cases had almost doubled f...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Quarantine guidance for Covid-19 is being reassessed, the Government has confirmed.
As of August 31, government mandates require anyone who tests positive for Covid-19 to isolate for at least a week and complete contact-tracing provisions.
But a spok...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Pupils in Bermuda’s first signature learning programmes feel excited and that the lessons are “authentic”, senators heard yesterday.
Owen Darrell, the junior education minister, said that attitudes were positive after the launch of the schemes at the...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Accusations that the Government has failed to live up to promises to provide better air links for Bermuda have led to clashes between the One Bermuda Alliance and the transport minister.
Susan Jackson, the OBA’s transport spokeswoman, expressed despa...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Hospital staff will be able to more quickly respond to patient calls for assistance, thanks to the donation of a biomedical van.
The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda donated the vehicle as part of its annual donation programme for which it typically gi...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A maritime careers programme attracted the highest number of participants to date in its latest cohort of young Bermudians.
The seven-week Endeavour Maritime Career Springboard Programme attracted 14 participants — ten male and four female.
Partnerin...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two photographs of a fire on board a passenger ship in the 1930s have been donated to the Bermuda Historical Society.
The images of the fire on board the MV Bermuda in 1931 while berthed on Front Street, were given by Lieutenant-Colonel David Mathias...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A Sandys woman was taken off the roads for nine months after pleading guilty to driving without due care and attention on New Year’s Eve last year.
Glenda Reid, 64, admitted the offence when she appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Shaunte Sim...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
DATE: Oct 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Blaire Simmons
