151800 results returned for search: "" category "News"
Butterfield Banking centres in Hamilton, Somerset, and St George's will all remain open, but with the same reduced hours of 9am to 1pm after Covid restrictions are relaxed on Sunday, the bank said today.
A spokeswoman said: “With the recent announcem...
DATE: May 07, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Bermudian academic has broken new ground after she was elected Dean of Faculty at one of America’s most prestigious universities.
Born in New York and raised in Bermuda, Eve De Rosa will take up the post at Ivy League Cornell University in New York...
DATE: May 07, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Work on the public access to Elbow Beach in Paget will get underway on May 17 as part of Government’s economic stimulus project.
David Burch, the public works minister, said the Elbow Beach project had been awarded to Smith Hauling & Excavating and ...
DATE: May 07, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Labour
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
The finance minister today welcomed a “stamp of approval” from leading credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s after it affirmed Bermuda’s sovereign debt ratings.
Curtis Dickinson said the decision by S&P reflected government’s handling of the Covid-...
DATE: May 07, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill
Planning applications have doubled year-on-year, according to the Deputy Premier.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, this morning told the House of Assembly, that the number of planning applications reflect the state of the economy with the ...
DATE: May 07, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda will move into phase 2 on its road map to recovery this weekend, the health minister revealed last night.
Kim Wilson said Bermuda’s health indicators for the latest coronavirus outbreak were “moving in the right direction” and the recent clam...
DATE: May 07, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Legislation to pave the way for casino gaming and a bill to halve the cost of liquor licences are expected to be debated by the House of Assembly today.
The two pieces of gaming legislation – tabled in March – were designed to lay more groundwork for...
DATE: May 07, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Details of the supervised quarantine programme for non-immunised travellers were revealed last night.
David Burt, the Premier, gave a grim warning on the “very significant and detrimental consequences for the entire country” if travellers with the co...
DATE: May 07, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than $4m has been paid out to thousands of workers in unemployment benefits since a fresh round of pandemic restrictions were imposed last December, the Premier revealed last night.
David Burt added the finance ministry was aware of delays in p...
DATE: May 07, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Children aged 17 and under who travel to Bermuda will not have to have had Covid-19 vaccine or quarantine – as long as all adults in their travelling group are vaccinated.
The rules, posted online by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, will remain in forc...
DATE: May 07, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell