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Join us live for ongoing coverage of the House of Assembly today, where legislators today are to get details on the end of Covid-19 emergency powers as announced on Monday by Kim Wilson, the health minister.
Ms Wilson said yesterday Covid-19 restrict...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A mother who launched a legal action against two magistrates over her son being removed from her care has seen her case dismissed by the Supreme Court.
The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, said she suffered psychological harm and financi...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Gaps in drug abuse treatment for young people remain unfunded, according to a new report just published.
The Bermuda Drug Information Network’s annual report also highlighted that demand for drugs remains unchanged and significant challenges persist ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A raft of decisions made by Bermuda’s employment tribunal have finally been made public — more than a year after a change in the law required their disclosure.
But the parties involved in the disputes have been anonymised, meaning employers found to ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The cost-of-living crisis and Covid-19 are set to dominate the return of the House of Assembly.
David Burt, the Premier, will give a financial statement as MPs return for the first session since July.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, will set out det...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Firefighters claim they have been brought to boiling point by the Government’s handling of overseas fire staff
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
New legislation intended to modernise the island’s parish councils will be tabled at today’s sitting of the House of Assembly.
Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, said the Parish Councils Amendment Bill will allow the minister — i...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda could get an independent regulator for its water supply — setting charges to allow suppliers to maintain infrastructure, an open forum on the sector was told.
The Ministry of Public Works held an online forum on water and waste water services...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People looking for a career on the water will soon be able to earn international certifications on island through the newly launched Bermuda Maritime Academy.
The non-profit organisation is set to offer standards of training, certification and watchk...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Young learners will have the chance to chart their own educational course as part of a new class at Mount Saint Agnes Academy.
The school’s Early Learning Programme is a play-based programme that invites children to choose topics of study based on t...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan