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A construction worker at the St Regis resort site in St George’s was taken to hospital this morning after a crane toppled over.
Laura Purroy, general manager of Hotelco Bermuda Holding Ltd, said the “minor accident” was the first in three years of co...
DATE: Mar 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Art can help to tell the story of the Holocaust – and help make sure such a horror never happens again, an art collector said this week.
Gilad Hayeem, who supplied many of the exhibits for the Shoah exhibition at the Bermuda Society of Arts Gallery f...
DATE: Mar 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Cruise companies have expressed interest in the ’homeporting’ of ships in Bermuda, the transport minister Lawrence Scott told the House of Assembly yesterday.
The minister said that there had been interest from a “small luxury line” drawn by the isla...
DATE: Mar 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Customs duty breaks for some businesses have been approved in the House of Assembly.
Curtis Dickinson, the finance minister, said the Customs Tariff Amendment Act 2021 would allow the minister to give zero or cut rates of duty for businesses ruled to...
DATE: Mar 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A cancer specialist is to deliver a free online talk on the environment and cancer this week.
Chris Fosker, a cancer specialist, will give the presentation and take questions from the public on Thursday.
Dr Fosker will review ways the natural environ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Railway Trail bridge over Flatts Inlet is to get access ramps installed this spring, MPs heard yesterday.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, told the House of Assembly the Department of Parks continued to collaborate with ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
DATE: Mar 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
DATE: Mar 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
An animal welfare charity said it had been flooded by pets handed in by owners forced to leave the island because of the economic impact of Covid-19.
Kate Terceira, the executive director for the Bermuda SPCA, said the charity had seen “a dramatic ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An economic recovery plan for Bermuda will include high-earning new industries such as medical tourism, vertical farming and residential schemes, MPs heard this morning.
Curtis Dickinson, the finance minister, added the casino industry, sub-sea commu...
DATE: Mar 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell