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The Cabinet Office has refused to release records about a loan of $800,000 to an exempt entertainment company because of a police investigation.
Marc Telemaque, the Cabinet Secretary, wrote to The Royal Gazette yesterday to say there would be no dis...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Bermuda might redefine its relationship with Britain in the future – but an alteration to the link with the UK is “not an issue for now”, the Premier has said.
David Burt tackled the topic of going it alone in an interview with business publication T...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A cruise ship company yesterday announced that it will homeport a ship in Bermuda offering seven day cruises to a private island in the Bahamas.
A report in The Maritime Executive says that the move by Royal Caribbean International will start on June...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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An amateur photographer captured his first successful whale-watching expedition on a drone – and his film later racked up hundreds of views on social media.
Danny Rogers-Johnson, 34, said that the minute-long drone footage was watched by at least 1,...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The executive director of the Bermuda National Trust is to step down just months after he was appointed, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Andrew Vaucrosson, a former president of environmental charity Greenrock and an executive in the banking and reinsu...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A motorcycle rider was injured yesterday after a crashed truck caused a pile-up.
A police spokesman said the truck hit a wall at about 10.15am as it headed west and downhill on Parsons Road in Devonshire, near its junction with Roberts Avenue.
The c...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A guest house where police broke up a party in breach Covid-19 regulations this month has been accused by tenants of operating without a hotel licence.
The family of seven who lived at Brightside in Flatts said they were ordered to leave after the gu...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo’s takings dropped by a massive $350,000 because of the Covid-19 crisis.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, told the House of Assembly that 68,241 visitors attended BAMZ in the 2019/20 financial year.
He a...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
New Easter displays have been installed at the Crow Lane and Trimingham Hill roundabouts near Hamilton.
The decorations, set up by the Ministry of Public Works, include Easter eggs decorated by schoolchildren and Easter bunnies, in addition to plants...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The public is being asked to avoid visiting police stations “unless absolutely necessary” due to the increase in Covid-19 cases.
Martin Weekes, Assistant Commissioner of Police, said: “Exceptions include victims of abuse attending a police station to...
DATE: Mar 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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