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A new collective bargaining agreement has been struck between Stevedoring Services and the Bermuda Industrial Union, the firm’s parent company said yesterday.
The agreement came despite a “rocky relationship” over the past two years between Polaris H...
DATE: Mar 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Children in care will get a say in decisions made about their welfare if a new advisory council gets the go-ahead, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said yesterday.
Tinée Furbert told MPs: “The innovative proposed enhancements take into ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Bermudian dancer said he was ecstatic to be featured in a new music video by superstar musicians.
Marcus “Tizzebra” Smith was highlighted among other dancers in the recently released official music video Trampoline, which was recorded in New York ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A massive pop art-style mural designed to honour the island’s first Olympic gold medal-winner is close to the finish line.
Artists Kendra L. Earls and Shanna Hollis said they expected the 12-by-30ft painting on the General Post Office in Hamilton to...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Government House warned today that a fake advert that features the Governor is circulating on Facebook.
The advert, posted by a website called www.irranisto.com, includes a photograph of Rena Lalgie under the headline “Bermuda in Panic”.
A government...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
Bermuda recorded another Covid-19 fatality tonight, pushing the death toll up to 126.
The grim news came as Kim Wilson, the health minister, warned that coronavirus infections were outpacing recoveries as the number of active cases hit 271 — up from ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An elderly man suffered serious injuries after a fire in an apartment block yesterday.
Firefighters rescued the man from the burning building after they were alerted to the fire in a first-floor apartment at 1 Devon Spring Lane, Devonshire, at about...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The island should brace for increases in the price of electricity, fuel and imported goods because of Russia’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, a government MP has warned.
Christopher Famous, a Progressive Labour Party backbencher, said the war, no...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Emergency services will take part in an oil spill exercise in the east end today.
The Royal Bermuda Regiment, Marine and Ports staff, the coastguard and firefighters will take part in the drill at Whalebone Bay, Ferry Reach, to test the island’s abil...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
