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The Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo has resumed its normal schedule.
The Flatts attraction is now open from Monday to Sunday from 9am, with last admissions at 4pm.
It will be open every day except Christmas Day.
Walk in visits are accepted, but to re...
DATE: Sep 01, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez has upheld a decision by the Bermuda Monetary Authority to withhold records about its staff recruitment plans.
But she has told the authority it must reveal whether such a record exists and whether it incl...
DATE: Sep 01, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Road Safety Council is inviting applications from people ages 16 to 18 who wish to join the Junior Road Safety Council.
A spokesman for the BRSC said the junior council is a way to encourage young people to get active and become involved ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A single mother chasing her dream career in medicine has been elated to be among the winners of the Dr Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarships this year.
Elinor Lucas Quarterly said her study of diabetes, a serious metabolic illness, was about more t...
DATE: Aug 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A refusal to suspend cuts in police health insurance by the Government sparked a rejection of a 10 per cent pay cut by officers, a source said at the weekend.
The police insider added that the service would have agreed to the pay cut if the reductio...
DATE: Aug 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Hotel occupancy levels viewed through the lens of the Covid-19 pandemic have left a resort’s general manager J.P. Martens “excited”.
Mr Martens, of Grotto Bay Beach Resort, said: “If it was a regular year, I would be crying right now at the numbers I...
DATE: Aug 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The One Bermuda Alliance claimed tax increases under the Progressive Labour Party have left Bermudians with less cash in their pockets.
But the PLP defended its tax policies, which it argued aimed to address inequality and gave breaks to small busine...
DATE: Aug 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A visitor who arrived from Britain tested positive for the coronavirus over the weekend.
It was the single positive among 919 test results received by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
The person who tested positive arrived on the British Airways f...
DATE: Aug 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A church breakfast programme for the homeless is to beef up security after a fight broke out on Saturday at its weekly gathering, a spokesman said yesterday.
David Thompson, of the “Loads of Love” programme at Christ Church in Warwick, said the organ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A cross-section of supporters who helped a back-to-school campaign raise more than $155,000 showed “Bermuda cares”, one of the organiser’s said.
Gina Spence, founder of the social services charity Gina Spence Productions, added that about 1,000 child...
DATE: Aug 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter