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About 60 digital nomads employed by a billion-dollar data and software company in Bermuda are leaving the island after less than a year.
But a spokeswoman for Afiniti insisted that the company is committed to growing its presence in Bermuda.
Afiniti ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A $120 million luxury superyacht owned by the former head of global coffee giants Starbucks has found a vacation berth in Bermuda.
Pi, a 254ft-long yacht, was spotted docked in St George’s yesterday.
The superyacht is owned by Howard Schultz, wh...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A free webinar on documenting memories through personal stories is on offer from the National Museum of Bermuda.
Educational expert and museum trustee Janet Ferguson will lead the presentation next Wednesday.
Dr Ferguson, a former executive director ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s stockpile of the Covid-19 vaccine has all but run out – with no plan in place to replenish supplies.
Government last night did not respond to questions about how many first doses of the Pfizer vaccine had been administered through yesterday...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A former education permanent secretary said last night she would fight disciplinary measures taken against her by the Progressive Labour Party over her opposition to a proposed school closure.
Ellen-Kate Horton, a veteran PLP member, added she had as...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A veteran soldier and photographer whose images record the history of the Royal Bermuda Regiment has died.
Sergeant Kenneth Byron was 64.
Lieutenant-Colonel Ben Beasley, the RBR’s Commanding Officer, said that even though Sgt Byron spent much of his...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Fake Facebook and Instagram accounts have been created purporting to belong to the Governor, Rena Lalgie.
Government House said the Bermuda Police Service has been notified and is investigating the matter.
A Government House spokeswoman said there ar...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
No new coronavirus cases were recorded yesterday, the health ministry said last night.
A total of 1,193 test results came back to the ministry and all were clear.
The number of infections has also dropped and no one is hospitalised with Covid-19.
The...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A half-brother and sister jailed for a 2006 murder yesterday appealed for their convictions to be be quashed after a claim that jurors rushed their decision to avoid being sequestered overnight.
Katrina Burgess and Cleveland Rogers were found guilty ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
New look ferry docks in Hamilton and Dockyard are on the cards.
The Ministry of Public Works has submitted a request for proposal for the refurbishment for the floating docks at three locations.
The RFP, published in the Official Gazette on Monday, s...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes