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Bermuda has welcomed some of the world’s most influential young business leaders for a month-long residency programme.
The event, organised by the business magazine Forbes, will see 30 “innovators, game-changers and disrupters” on the island to mento...
DATE: Feb 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Education officials are prepared to meet a pressure group opposed to mandatory mask wearing and other Covid-19 precautions in schools, the organisation said yesterday.
A spokeswoman for Us For Them Bermuda said that Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Edu...
DATE: Feb 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A youth-led environmental initiative has appointed a new leader, the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute announced this morning.
Rosemarie McMahon has become the consulting director of the Youth Climate Initiative, organised by the BUEI, and wil...
DATE: Feb 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The deportation of a convicted sex offender on the Governor’s orders was welcomed by a charity leader.
Tina Laws, the executive director of the Women’s Resource Centre, said on Sunday she hoped that the decision, announced in court last week, would g...
DATE: Feb 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A 44-year-old man was fined $2,000 yesterday after he was found with two pieces of drug equipment.
Michael Clemans admitted possession of a scale and grinder for the misuse of drugs.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police arrested Clemans, from Pembrok...
DATE: Feb 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Training Bermudians in science will continue despite the departure of the Government laboratory’s director, the Cabinet Office has said.
A spokeswoman added that the coronavirus pandemic also highlighted how courses could be added at the Bermuda Coll...
DATE: Feb 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A sports day for adults has raised a $1,270 donation for an autism charity.
The annual Off Level Games, organised by games company Off Level BDA, saw 16 teams go head to head in dodge ball, bubble football and other competitions.
The winning team, wh...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Southampton ferry stop is expected to reopen in the first week of March, according to the Department of Marine and Ports.
Parts and equipment for repairs to the green route Rockaway stop, which closed last December, are expected to arrive on the is...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
History enthusiasts will be able to brush up on the island’s heritage free of charge from today.
The National Museum of Bermuda (NMB) is opening its doors for free to all Bermuda residents during February.
Throughout the month, NMB will roll out fre...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Another death from Covid-19 has been logged, health officials said last night.
The grim news brought the total number of coronavirus-related deaths to 117, but there were strong signs that the spike in Covid-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant was...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan