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The Hamilton Princess has set up a pop-up vaccination clinic this week – and the hotel has offered incentives to people who want to get the jab.
A spokeswoman for the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club said the hotel’s Princess Ballroom was transformed i...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Study loans of about $15,000 to trainee teachers to tackle staff shortages in public schools are to be set up, the education minister announced today.
Diallo Rabain said the teacher’s certification bonded loan scheme would help ease the cost burden ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Supreme Court judges yesterday led tributes to a retired senior court official who died last month.
Joann Lynch was 68.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons told Supreme Court that Ms Lynch, who worked in the courts for more than 40 years until she re...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 500 thank you cards were today presented to nurses for their work on the Covid-19 front line.
Schoolchildren, businesses and social services agencies worked during May – Nurses’ Month – to create many of the cards, which were handed over by...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Restricted indoor service at bars, restaurants and nightclubs can resume on Sunday under a string of new health guidelines to come into effect.
Shops and grocery stores will be permitted to open with no limits on capacity, and gatherings will move to...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Industrial Union has been left “out in the cold” by the island’s second largest trade union in the fight over decertification but will fight on, its president said yesterday.
Chris Furbert, the BIU president, said the union was “not goin...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Lawyers for a pressure group who want to block planned compulsory coronavirus quarantines at hotels are expected to apply for an interim injunction today, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The news came after Constitutional Freedom Bermuda hit its target...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A man denied charges of murder and attempted murder in an appearance in the Supreme Court yesterday.
Taaj Muhammad, 26, pleaded not guilty to the murder of Ronniko Burchall, who was 30, on December 30, 2018.
He also denied a charge that he used a fir...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Unemployed Bermudians were yesterday urged to contact the workforce development department to fill vacant positions.
The appeal came as it was announced that work permit applications submitted for non-Bermudian partners of work permit holders “will g...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An organisation set up to help the public school system will finish delivering $75,000 worth of educational supplies today.
Support Public Schools, a community action group, yesterday delivered books, writing equipment and other equipment to nine sch...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson