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Parents need more information quickly from government so they can make informed and timely decisions following the formal announcement that eight primary schools will be closed, a Parent Teacher Association president said yesterday.
Juanae Crockwell,...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Industrial action taken over a lack of working trash trucks could see waste collection halted next week, the president of the Bermuda Industrial Union warned.
Chris Furbert said yesterday that the Ministry of Public Works had agreed to supply waste c...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Police are on the look out for a man who repeatedly stabbed a 56-year-old motorist in a fight following two collisions on Thursday.
A police spokesman said officers went to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital at 8pm on Thursday after they received repo...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Historical Legacy Committee is to be formed to share the history of schools that provided Black children with educational opportunities during racial segregation.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, made the announcement in the House of Asse...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Skyport was paid almost $7.6 million this week as part of the latest payout over the airport’s minimum revenue guarantee.
Lawrence Scott, the Minister of Transport, told MPs that the Bermuda Airport Authority had now made four payments to the develop...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s public health emergency has been rolled forward to the end of September after MPs yesterday approved a fourth extension order allowing a wide range of restrictions in the event of a resurgence of coronavirus cases.
But the Opposition called...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Urgent action is needed to refurbish ageing equipment at Tynes Bay, the House of Assembly heard yesterday.
Diallo Rabain, speaking on behalf of the Minister of Public Works, said: “Many of you may recall that the plant is now over 25 years old and ha...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are looking into complaints of unwelcome behaviour at one of the island’s top beaches.
A spokesman said police knew of “concern being expressed on social media about individuals allegedly being harassed by older males at Horseshoe Bay Beach” ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are investigating fake social media accounts claiming to belong to the Governor, Rena Lalgie.
A spokeswoman for Government House said: “Government House is aware of false social media accounts, specifically Facebook and Instagram, purporting t...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
On Monday Flora Duffy will fly the flag for Bermuda as she goes for gold in the triathlon at the Tokyo Olympics.
And we want to make sure that Flora knows that the whole of Bermuda is behind her and willing her on to glory.
So send us your messages o...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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