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Controversy Lane in Pembroke lived up to its name this week when a row broke out after a property boundary appeared to be moved by the Government.
Mike Corea, who lives next door to an area designated as parkland on the Department of Planning website...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Premier has strongly denied claims that a controversial raft-up involving US high fashion firm Revolve and singer Shaggy was authorised by government.
David Burt said last night that all raft-ups were illegal and it was therefore impossible for t...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A party host was fined $4,000 yesterday after he admitted inviting guests to his home despite a Government’s stay at home order.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police went to a Paget house around 8.30pm on April 2 after they received complaints.
Offic...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Government delivered more than 2,500 vaccines before the June 8 deadline without shots being wasted.
The last batch of Pfizer vaccines received by the island expire at the end of the month, which meant the first doses needed to be delivered by June 8...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Passengers said yesterday they were happy to be guinea pigs for the cruise ship industry as it emerged from pandemic restrictions as they embarked on the Viking Orion.
The ship is one of the first to sail since the pandemic started and a couple boar...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Hotel staff not vaccinated against Covid-19 will have to get tested for the coronavirus every seven days from next Tuesday, the Bermuda Hotel Association announced today.
The BHA said the policy would apply in all its member hotels.
A spokeswoman sai...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Shortly before the Government said most social distancing requirements would end on Sunday, the One Bermuda Alliance called for an end to overly strict regulations against Covid-19.
The Opposition said tourists were “hesitant to visit Bermuda” becaus...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A fleet of hi-tech electric buses is expected to be up and running by next March. the transport minister said yesterday.
Lawrence Scott, the Minister of Transport, said that the first of 30 buses are scheduled to arrive in January next year.
He said...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A historian who publicised plans to demolish a historic house where the founders of the Berkeley Institute first gathered is to hold a meeting at the school in a bid to ensure the preservation of the home.
Maxine Esdaille of the Africa Diaspora Heri...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A concert to celebrate the lives of Bermuda’s national heroes will be held at Victoria Park this Saturday.
The concert line-up includes Gene Steede, Joy T Barnum, Willard Burch, Val Sherwood, Working Title, and Wendell Hayward among others.
Bermuda’...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan