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Members of Parliament on both sides of the House yesterday welcomed a Bill to lease a closed East End resort to a hotel developer for up to 262 years.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, told the House of Assembly yesterday ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The delivery of $580,000 worth of hi-tech Chromebooks for high school pupils has been delayed for five months because of a Chinese trade embargo imposed by US President Donald Trump, the education minister revealed today.
Diallo Rabain told the House...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said today five new cases of Covid-19 had been recorded.
The news came after Bermuda’s country status was earlier downgraded from “sporadic cases” to “clusters of cases“.
Two of the new cases came in from overseas...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Hospitals Board is haemorrhaging cash through unearned overtime payments to senior doctors, it has been claimed.
Complaints have been filed against one doctor accused of regularly walking off the job after completion of his rounds midway ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Post Office is moving forward with a public-private partnership with an international consolidation company for package forwarding and consolidation services from the US, it was revealed today.
Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabine...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Dion Smith felt there was a lot he had to be thankful for, so he decided to share his blessings last night.
The 35-year-old gave out free Thanksgiving dinners to anyone in need – a tradition he started last year.
“As you know times are hard right now...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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The island’s first female Royal Bermuda Regiment officer in three decades is one of two soldiers to complete the tough training course at the British Military Academy Sandhurst.
Former Corporal LeeAnn Tucker, 29, was the first female soldier from the...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Bill to give a 262-year lease to the developers and managers of the former St George’s Club property is expected to be among the matters up for debate when the House of Assembly reconvenes today.
The St George’s Club Act 2020, which, if passed, wil...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A man was sent to the Supreme Court yesterday after he was accused of the theft of more than $255,000.
Jahni Holder, 26, was charged in Magistrates’ Court with the theft of $194,960 from Hazel Holder between January 22, 2016 and December 9, 2016.
He...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A social inquiry report and drug assessments were yesterday ordered for a man who admitted stealing a debit card to purchase more than $2,000 worth of goods – including pornography.
Le-Jai Tucker, 21, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to the theft...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson