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An initiative to study life in Bermuda’s waters has been given an almost $450,000 grant by the UK Government.
The donation was one of several unveiled on Saturday as part of World Environment Day, during which the UK announced it would invest more th...
DATE: Jun 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government senators have been accused of being unprepared after they failed to take part in a debate on the future of development.
During yesterday’s session of the Upper House, Lindsay Simmons, the junior minister for home affairs presented The Berm...
DATE: Jun 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A sophisticated surveillance system to help protect residents at a Salvation Army emergency housing centre has been donated by a security firm.
Universal Security Alliance Limited handed over cameras, monitors, panic buttons and other security equipm...
DATE: Jun 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has resumed biopsies with its new 3D mammography machine.
Upgrades to the hospital’s GE Pristina 3D mammography unit meant the procedures were on hold until staff got fully trained.
The first patient yesterday [WEDNE...
DATE: Jun 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An online panel discussion today (THURSDAY) will focus on bullying and sexual harassment in the workplace.
Minister of Labour, Jason Hayward, said: “Members of the public will be aware of the mandating of policies against Bullying and Sexual Harassm...
DATE: Jun 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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Career-enhancing skills such as resume writing and networking will be shared in an upcoming webinar series.
The Department of Workforce Development is hosting three free webinars in collaboration with consultancy firm Performance Solutions.
The fir...
DATE: Jun 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
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