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This year’s Throne Speech was “realistic” in laying out what could be accomplished in the coming legislative session, David Burt, the Premier said yesterday.
The Government’s digital bank, billed as the world’s first state-sponsored institution of i...
DATE: Nov 10, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Remembrance Day observance will be a closed event, the public was reminded.
The grounds of the Cabinet Office will be closed on Wednesday from 9.30am, along with Front Street between Queen and King Streets; Parliament Street between Front and Re...
DATE: Nov 10, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An unstable rock face that threatened to collapse on a stretch of the Railway Trail has been shored up.
The section of trail at Bailey’s Bay, Hamilton Parish, had to be closed earlier this year for repairs.
It is now open for walkers along North Shor...
DATE: Nov 10, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The public was tonight “strongly urged” to send off their Christmas post to Britain by noon tomorrow.
The Bermuda Post Office said that border closures in the UK and a halt to flights out as part of the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic would affec...
DATE: Nov 09, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A total of five new coronavirus cases have been recorded, health officials announced today.
The health department added that flu vaccine sessions have been cancelled because it had run out of shots.
A spokeswoman said: “This is due to an atypical sur...
DATE: Nov 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Satisfaction with Government performance is at one of the highest levels in the last 20 years, a polling firm said today.
A total of 76 per cent of those questioned said that they were satisfied with the Government and 21 per cent said they were diss...
DATE: Nov 09, 2020
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A “seasoned executive” with more 30 years of experience in the gambling world was today confirmed as the Chief Executive of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission.
Jean Major pledged that the commission will develop “a robust regulatory framework” for ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Progressive Labour Party senator was today appointed as Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports.
Ernest Peets was sworn in by John Rankin, the Governor, at a ceremony at Government House in Pembroke.
Dr Peets said: “This appointment is something for ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Teachers have been invited to a professional development workshop organised by the National Museum of Bermuda.
The free session will be held on Zoom and will be linked to a lecture about resistance to enslavement.
An NMB spokeswoman said: “This works...
DATE: Nov 09, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The National Museum of Bermuda is hosting a free Zoom lecture Pushing the Boundaries of Freedom presented by Dr. Kristy Warren on Wednesday, November 18 at 5:30pm AT.
Dr. Warren is a Bermudian scholar who resides in the UK and is working with the Uni...
DATE: Nov 09, 2020
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