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A project engineer has been hired to consult on refurbishment works at Tynes Bay Waste-to-Energy facility, with work expected to take three to four years to “engineer, tender procure and execute”.
Wayne Furbert, the acting Minister of Public Works, t...
DATE: Feb 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Adults should teach teenagers how to spot warning signs of an abusive relationship, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said yesterday.
Tinée Furbert told the House of Assembly that action now could prevent domestic violence in the future....
DATE: Feb 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A government minister said she was passionate about equality for people with disabilities.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, added that she planned to work towards legislation that would enshrine legal rights related on a...
DATE: Feb 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A brand of baby formula was recalled today amid fears over contamination with salmonella.
Food distributor BGA has asked consumers who bought Similac Pro-Sensitive and Pro-Advance plastic containers of baby food to return them.
The affected products ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermudians with Native American ancestors yesterday paid tribute to a researcher and guide from the United States who helped them to uncover their history.
Everett “Tall Oak“ Weeden, who visited Bermuda in 2002 to educate the island’s descendants of ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 51-year-old man was banned from the roads for two years and hit with a $2,000 fine after he admitted causing grievous bodily harm by careless driving.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Paul DeCouto was driving a car on Stowe Hill, Paget as a motorcycle...
DATE: Feb 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Welcome to The Royal Gazette’s live coverage of the House of Assembly, which started at 10am.
MPs are now on the motion to adjourn, where the resignation of Curtis Dickinson as finance minister is the main topic of debate.
Ministerial statements on ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Firefighters today extinguished a fire at a house caused by a burning mattress.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire Service said: “Upon arrival fire crews saw a two story structure with smoke issuing from a window on the second storey.
“Two firefighters...
DATE: Feb 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An eight-point plan was unveiled yesterday as part of the Government’s efforts to improve the health system.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said the Bermuda Health Strategy 2022-2027 put people at its heart.
She explained: “One of the highlights...
DATE: Feb 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A husband and wife ended up in hospital yesterday after a double attack on their home.
Police said a 59-year-old woman suffered an injury to her mouth after she went to her husband’s assistance when he was attacked by a man dressed in black as he lef...
DATE: Feb 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan