150007 results returned for search: "" category "News"
The senior police officer who headed the service’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic said that his number one priority was public safety.
But Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes added that he and officers under his command had no plans to ...
DATE: May 20, 2020
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The Bank of Bermuda Foundation has handed out a total of $132,500 to support pandemic emergency services, it said today.
The charitable foundation has backed food programmes, the provision of emergency shelter, mental health services, medicine delive...
DATE: May 20, 2020
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 12.5 per cent pay cut for MPs and senators plus a suspension of payments to the public service superannuation fund will be tabled in the House of Assembly on Friday, it was revealed last night.
David Burt said the cuts were agreed at a Cabinet meet...
DATE: May 19, 2020
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A little girl was reunited with her lost teddy bear after a good Samaritan turned detective to help trace the owner.
Leanne Graham said yesterday that her four-year-old daughter, Maisie, was “elated” after her best friend, Teddy, was returned safe af...
DATE: May 19, 2020
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Buses are to return to the roads tomorrow, the Premier said yesterday.
David Burt added that more talks were expected to take place between transport department representatives and the Ministry of Health.
The Department of Public Transportation said ...
DATE: May 19, 2020
|
CATEGORY:
Budget
|
AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Digicel Group One Ltd, the telecommunications group’s Bermudian-based holding company, has gone into provisional liquidation in Bermuda.
The company has also filed for Chapter 15 recognition at US bankruptcy court in Manhattan.
However, Digicel said...
DATE: May 19, 2020
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Tropical Storm Arthur has weakened, but its remnants are expected to pass over the island later this week.
As of noon the US-based National Hurricane Centre said the system, the first tropical storm of the year, has become a post-tropical cyclone
The...
DATE: May 19, 2020
|
CATEGORY:
Weather
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda will move to the second phase of the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions on Thursday, the Premier announced yesterday.
David Burt said the decision was reached in a Cabinet meeting over the weekend after the “benefits and risks” were weighed...
DATE: May 19, 2020
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Three major cruise ship operators that sail to Bermuda have secured billions of dollars in public debt and through equity markets to help them stay afloat for the next 12 months.
The companies also reported a strong level of bookings for next year as...
DATE: May 19, 2020
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
A ten-apartment building in the central parishes has been approved despite environmental concerns.
The application by developer Gilbert Lopes proposed the erection of a two-storey building on land between Middle Road and the Railway Trail near the Lo...
DATE: May 19, 2020
|
CATEGORY:
Environment
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes