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Solar power installations across the island are to be funded by a boost to the home affairs budget.
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, said the $1 million increase, which will take his budget to $18.7 million, would help to create a secure and ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The St George’s Foundation has received a $10,000 boost to help it to restore forts in the East End and educate the public about the island’s history.
The Garden Club of Bermuda donated the funds — as well as two benches — as part of the club’s ongoi...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Staff at an insurance firm have donated hampers of groceries to a new centre set up to house families in need.
Catalina Holding’s donation to the Transformational Living Centre was organised to mark last week’s International Women’s Day and the effor...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man admitted last week to setting fire to a house.
Calvin Trott, 51, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court on Friday to setting fire to a home in Smith’s and destruction of the homeowner’s car.
The incident happened on February 28, 2020 on Fielder’s ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A winding-down of a short-term economic stimulus programme put in place to deal with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is being looked at by the Government.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said more than $6 million of ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A $7 million package of improvements to the Tynes Bay incinerator in the next financial year is just a fraction of the cost of the wish list for the ageing waste disposal centre, a minister said yesterday.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public w...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are warning of traffic delays after a serious road traffic accident on Middle Road in Devonshire this afternoon.
The single-vehicle accident happened near the junction with Orange Valley Road, reducing traffic to a single lane.
A police spoke...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
A fundraising effort for the family of a baby who died in a sunken car was launched yesterday – on what would have been his 1st birthday.
Rosa’s Cantina launched the drive in memory of Taz Jerome Paul Boyles, who lost his life last week.
The restaura...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The scientist who spearheaded the island’s battle against Covid-19 yesterday denied a government claim that up to 60 people had worked at her lab.
Carika Weldon, the former director of the Medical Diagnostic and Research Laboratory, known as MDL, was...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
