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A graduate of the pupillage programme at law firm Appleby has been Called to the Bar.
Ashley Bento spent the first 12 months of her two-year training stint at the firm in the corporate and insurance departments.
Ms Bento now works with John Wasty, th...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
An organisation set up to promote inclusion for disabled people has applied for charitable status.
One Special Night, designed to organise social events for people with special needs, was launched last December by Tia Kipps, a learning support teache...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Public gatherings will be restricted from tomorrow as Government moved to contain a jump in Covid-19 cases., the Premier said.
David Burt said last night that the move was made to prevent the risk that mass infections could overwhelm the healthcare ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A streamlined system for overseas buyers to acquire homes in Bermuda has been approved by MPs.
Wayne Furbert, the Cabinet Office minister said the legislation would "better facilitate the sale of property to international buyers".
Mr Furbert added th...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Christmas gifts to veterans were dispatched to war veterans and their widows at the weekend.
The delivery was a team effort by the Royal Bermuda Regiment, the Bermuda Legion and the Lindo’s supermarket group.
The Regiment brought out volunteers, the ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Healthcare amendments on the payment of insurance premiums, as well as insurance coverage for tele-health, were discussed by MPs last Friday.
The Health Insurance (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2020 allowed for a temporary extension of the deadline fo...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Premier tonight announced that bars and clubs will be closed from next Tuesday and remain shuttered until December 22 at the earliest.
David Burt said that the move was made after a spike in coronavirus cases and fears that mass infections could ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
People who attended a funeral last Saturday have been advised to quarantine.
The request came as the health ministry reported that ten positive cases of coronavirus were received yesterday.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said this afternoo...
DATE: Dec 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
David Burt, the Premier, will provide a Covid-19 update in the wake of a weekend of activity and positive tests.
Mr Burt will be joined by Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, and Ayoola Oyinloye, the Chief Medical Officer.
The briefing will begin at ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
RG Live
Bars and clubs were ordered to shut at midnight from tonight under tougher regulations to protect against Covid-19.
The two-hour cut to opening hours, published today in the Official Gazette, came after a spike in coronavirus cases.
Bars and clubs w...
DATE: Dec 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor