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A review of court cases presided over by the Chief Justice that involved island banks should be carried out, a pressure group has said.
The Civil Justice Advocacy Group claimed the move was needed after it was revealed in January that Narinder Hargun...
DATE: Mar 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A Hamilton hotel raised the Ukranian flag this week and announced that it has donated $5,000 to the Bermuda Red Cross’ Disaster Appeal for Ukraine.
A spokeswoman for the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club said the funds will go to the Ukranian Red Cros...
DATE: Mar 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Foundation has thanked donors for $670,000 of support for the BHB’s Covid-19 vaccination clinic as the operation started to wind down.
A spokeswoman said that the clinic, with the support of corporate and private dono...
DATE: Mar 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A temporary art exhibition designed to highlight plastic waste in the seas is to open this week.
A Plastic Ocean, on show at the former Dog House bar on Hamilton’s Front Street, will feature works created from marine plastic waste by a range of i...
DATE: Mar 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A final call has been made for people to fill “critically important” positions on the island’s Human Rights Tribunal.
The Selection and Appointment Committee for Human Rights wants applications from people prepared to rule on discrimination complaint...
DATE: Mar 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
David Burt, the Premier and finance minister, held a press conference at 12.30pm today to discuss the Budget.
The conference was meant to be held yesterday but was postponed because Mr Burt tested positive for Covid-19.
We will have in-depth reports...
DATE: Mar 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A flagship arbitration centre has been shelved because of a lack of cash – even though it was supposed to be built “at no cost to government”, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
A spokesman for the public works ministry said: “The Ministry of Public Works...
DATE: Mar 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two teenage boys have been arrested after knives were allegedly used in a fight at a football match at the National Sports Centre at the weekend.
The 15-year-olds were arrested in connection with an incident at the Flora Duffy National Stadium in Dev...
DATE: Mar 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A government minister off work ill for about six months has returned to the job, the Premier announced last night.
David Burt said Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, was “back at his desk” after being on sick leave since Septe...
DATE: Mar 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Covid-19 cases have dropped below 200 for the first time this year, health officials revealed last night.
There are 167 active infections – the lowest number since December 18 when the island had 152 cases.
Health officials said that six people were ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell