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Thousands of Bermudians left jobless by the Covid-19 pandemic will be targeted in a series of back-to-work programmes, the labour minister has vowed.
Jason Hayward said a three-pronged strategy of unemployment reduction, prevention of future unemploy...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The leader of the country’s newest political force set out its stall for voters at the weekend.
Marc Bean, a founder and head of the Free Democratic Movement and a former leader of the Progressive Labour Party, said the party was designed to maintain...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The number of medical scans carried out every year by individual doctors does not have to be made public by health service regulators, the Information Commissioner has decided.
Gitanjali Gutierrez said the Bermuda Health Council was right to refuse t...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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New units that help seniors to live independently were opened thanks to a partnership between the Bermuda Housing Trust, the Government and private donors.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the recently renovated Westcott Cottage in Ferguson Park, St Dav...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Inter Agency Committee for Children and Families (IAC) has opened registration for its 1-day virtual Compassionate Care Conference. The conference will be held on Thursday October 15th and is intended for human service providers, teachers and all...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Coral Beats, Bermuda’s own women’s percussion band, will be performing at the Butterfly Blast in Victoria Park on Saturday the 12th September at 3.30pm. This event is a fundraiser for Friends of Hospice and the event is a great way for families to g...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A kaleidoscope of 250 blue butterflies will be among the attractions at a fundraising event this weekend.
Bermudian artist Nicky Gurret created the installation at the Crow Lane roundabout last month as a symbol of hope for the Agape House support gr...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Labour Day statement from Craig Cannonier, leader of the One Bermuda Alliance.
Monday marks one of the most important days in Bermuda’s calendar – Labour Day.
The One Bermuda Alliance has always supported the labour movement and will continue to d...
DATE: Sep 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Firefighters extinguished a brushfire on South Road in Paget on Saturday afternoon, the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service reported.
A spokesman for the BFRS said a report was received at 1.11pm that a Belco pole was on fire on South Road close to the j...
DATE: Sep 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Michael Scott, the veteran MP and former senator, said he will use his role as chairman of the Law Reform Commission to help stamp out discrimination as he announced his retirement from frontline politics.
Mr Scott in 2016 voted against the Matrimo...
DATE: Sep 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan