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DATE: Oct 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
Students from Dellwood Middle School have returned from a trip on the high seas on board the Spirit of Bermuda.
The students set sail on Monday morning and spent four nights on the training schooner.
The voyage marked the first regular residential ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The first Progressive Labour Party leadership debate — scheduled for this evening — has been cancelled “due to a logistical error”, the party said today.
In a statement, Dawn Simmons, the PLP chairwoman, said that “both candidates are fully committed...
DATE: Oct 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
DATE: Oct 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
A police officer tasked with reviewing applications for large-group exemptions initially recommended that an event at Blu Bar and Grill in the midst of the pandemic be refused permission, determining that it would “make an ass out of regulations”.
Se...
DATE: Oct 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government is to make changes to the controversial sugar tax, the Premier has revealed.
Speaking during a debate in the House of Assembly yesterday afternoon on the Customs Tariff Amendment Act — which will provide customs relief on 21 food and h...
DATE: Oct 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Concerns were raised by members of the Opposition about fuel regulation legislation being “rushed” through Parliament without proper consultation with the industry.
The Fuels Bill 2022, which brings the regulation of the fuel sector under the remit o...
DATE: Oct 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Curtis Dickinson has insisted that he wants to work with David Burt in government if he topples him in the looming Progressive Labour Party leadership fight.
With the two former Cabinet colleagues going head-to-head in the contest’s first debate toni...
DATE: Oct 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Parliamentarians approved the final extension of Covid-19 public health emergency measures.
Public Health (Covid-19) Emergency Extension (No 1) Order 2022, which extends the measures until November 30, was passed in the House last night with no obje...
DATE: Oct 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The number of visitors arriving in Bermuda will be just over half the figure seen in 2019, Vance Campbell, the tourism minister, said yesterday.
He told MPs that while the projected tally for the year was 56 per cent of pre-pandemic levels, the indus...
DATE: Oct 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
