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Another 25 firefighters from overseas are to be brought to the island to bolster numbers at the airport fire station.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, said yesterday that contracts for ten firefighters who came earlier to Bermuda wil...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police discovered a “substantial” amount of cannabis at a Hamilton Parish home last week when they assisted dog wardens in the seizure of several animals.
A police spokeswoman said that members of the Bermuda Police Service’s tactical unit helped ani...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
No-fishing zones off Bermuda totalling 90,000 sq km have been proposed, along with an investment centre to drive economic investment in local waters.
The fish sanctuaries, with plans to court overseas investors to the island, were unveiled by Water R...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An activist group has called for “complete transparency” from Belco, and for the utility firm to work with the Regulatory Authority and the Government to solve the ongoing problems surrounding pollution.
The call comes as Walter Roban, the Minister ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A doctor who researches cancer treatments hopes his fellow Bermudians will turn out when he battles to win funds for a clinical trial.
Sheldon Holder is one of four finalists in a virtual pitch competition run by Cures Within Reach, a global non-prof...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The One Bermuda Alliance said the Government should consider reinstating ferry service to St George after an abrupt suspension for dock work this month.
Susan Jackson, the Shadow Minister of Transport, said the halting of the ferry service during the...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bahamian conservationist hopes to share her great love for the ocean and her desire to protect it with Bermudians tomorrow.
Being less than a week old when she had her first dip in the sea, Casuarina McKinney-Lambert has had a passion for everythi...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Four students have received $15,000 in scholarships to help fund their environmental passions.
Osei Agyapong, Imogen Peckett, Logan Soares and Naphisa Smith were all awarded grants from the Bermuda Zoological Society’s annual Steinhoff Programme.
The...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Eight “knowledge-packed” weeks of paid summer internships offered by the City of Hamilton will conclude today.
The city hired 13 students from a pool of more than 110 applicants.
Each intern got linked with a mentor to guide them through duties and l...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Extra help to give Portuguese speakers better access to information held by the Government and public bodies has been announced.
The Information Commissioner’s Office has published a new brochure in the language explaining how to make a Pati request....
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
