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Bermuda will have to pay up to $16 million in October to cover lost airport revenues as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Progressive Labour Party claimed yesterday.
The PLP said it would be the second payment to satisfy the minimum revenue guar...
DATE: Sep 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Residents were warned last night to “start preparing now” as Hurricane Teddy continued to pick up strength on its approach to Bermuda.
Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier, said: “Make that list you had for Hurricane Paulette and revise it.
“Repeat colle...
DATE: Sep 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Changes have been made to the timetable for garbage collection after Hurricane Paulette, the Government said this morning.
The Ministry of Public Works said that trash would be collected as usual today and tomorrow.
But people who would have had thei...
DATE: Sep 17, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A visitor who arrived on the British Airways flight from London last Friday has tested positive for Covid-19, it was revealed last night.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, said the traveller, who showed the virus on their Day 4 test, had been isolated...
DATE: Sep 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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The Supreme Court has appealed to lawmakers to beef up insurance legislation designed to help people injured on the roads.
The court ruled that Antonio DaCosta, who suffered more than $700,000 in damages after he was hit by an impaired driver, could ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Airport Authority said yesterday that it had “deep concerns” that a website designed to highlight vital weather information failed at the height of Hurricane Paulette.
Regular updates were halted on the Bermuda Weather Service website as ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The first day of advance polling in the General Election went ahead yesterday at four locations around the island.
Tenia Woolridge, the Parliamentary Registrar, said that 1,538 votes were cast.
She thanked voters who followed social-media posts or vi...
DATE: Sep 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The leader of Bermuda’s newest political party has signalled he would be prepared to form a coalition with members of the Progressive Labour Party or the One Bermuda Alliance.
Marc Bean, a co-founder of the Free Democratic Movement, said he had been ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Hotels and restaurants have rallied to help people hit by power cuts in the wake of Hurricane Paulette.
The Pompano Beach Club opened its doors to the public before the storm hit and a string of restaurants opened on Tuesday to help feed people left ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2020
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Other
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First Day of School (Photographs by Blaire Simmons and Akil Simmons)
DATE: Sep 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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