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DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Blaire Simmons
The Opposition has slammed a Government decision to introduce mandatory hotel quarantines without a debate in Parliament.
Mark Pettingill, the lawyer for a protest group that questioned the legality of the order, also condemned the decision to bypass...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Additional pension withdrawals for people who have faced financial hardship because of the Covid-19 crisis were approved by MPs on Friday.
Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, said the National Pension Scheme (Occupational Pensions) Amendment A...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A restaurant owner with 31 years’ experience in the industry predicted it would take several years to regain ground lost in the Covid-19 crisis.
Maz Shabdeen, who was forced to close his Dockyard restaurant early in the crisis, warned that even with ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The unemployment rate in Bermuda has almost doubled, the Minister of Labour told MPs last Friday.
Jason Hayward, the labour minister told Jarion Richardson, the shadow minister, that the most recent labour report had still to be released.
He added t...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man was rushed to hospital last night with head injuries after his motorbike was in collision with two cars.
A police spokesman said it appeared the auxiliary cycle was headed west on a series of bends near Scaur Hill Fort Park off Somerset Road in...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A piece of land owned by the Government at the centre of a land dispute is the scene of an unauthorised developed on land designated as a national park, an area resident has claimed.
The area in Spanish Point, Pembroke, near the Mill Creek inlet, was...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A tribunal established to hear objections to the Bermuda Plan 2018 said changes must be made to address concerns about arbitrary decisions.
The Bermuda Plan 2018, which details planning policies and zoning across the island, was tabled in the House o...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A star tennis player will spend the summer at a top sports academy after he was awarded am almost $4,000 Government grant.
Antonio Warner, 14, said he was “really excited” at the prospect of honing his skills the Sarah Vande Berg Tennis Centre in Flo...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A teenager who led police on a high-speed chase was banned from the roads for 18 months and fined $1,000 on Friday after he admitted drink driving.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police parked near the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on East...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
