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Residents of Boaz Island in Sandys claim they have successfully delayed a decision by Wedco to renew the lease of a homeless facility in their neighbourhood.
Wedco’s decision whether to renew the lease for the centre run by Home at Messina House was...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government has defended its use of Travel Authorisation forms, stating that they are essential in protecting Bermuda’s borders from Covid-19.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Health also dismissed reports that the form was deterring visitors, ...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda’s new Deputy Governor has reflected on the legacy of colonialism along with the positive shared accomplishments of Bermuda and the UK.
Tom Oppenheim, who was twice posted to the British Embassy in Moscow, also shared his sense of tragedy from...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Government youth outreach group has taken the challenge to help rebuild relationships among neighbours – and has encouraged the public to follow suit.
Mirrors helped launch the 60 Day Act of Kindness challenge, which aims to combat antisocial behav...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An annual car wash will return this weekend after it was put on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Bermuda Boys’ Brigade and Church Girls’ Brigade will host a Not the Valentine's Fair and Car Wash on Saturday.
Lunch will be offered and inc...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Harbour Nights returns on June 1 with Butterfield back as lead sponsor, the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has announced.
Hamilton’s colourful street market from 7pm to 10pm is to run for 14 weeks until the end of August.
Butterfield will host the final...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A pet dog trapped for two days in the apartment block that collapsed in a suspected gas explosion was pulled from the debris alive and well yesterday.
The dog was being looked after by a resident of the Hilltop Court building in Southampton when the...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An antiracism charity has called for West End Primary School to remain open in advance of planned changes to the public school system.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda highlighted the history of the school as one of the two oldest, continually op...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A popular guest worker from the Philippines who lost his life in an explosion at his Southampton home on Monday evening has been named by police as Oscar Mascarinas, 49.
A spokesman said his wife, 50, also a Filipino guest worker, remained in critica...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Nurses have been praised by Kim Wilson, the health minister, for their resilience through the Covid-19 pandemic.
In remarks at the Nurse of the Year luncheon on Sunday, Ms Wilson said: “This pandemic took a personal toll on healthcare workers, espec...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
