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There was “no question about a safe exercise of democracy” at the General Election, the Premier insisted last night.
David Burt said he had met John Rankin, the Governor, to assure him the Parliamentary Registrar, Tenia Woolridge, would be supplied w...
DATE: Aug 28, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The first school to reopen after the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown said yesterday that a string of precautions had been set up to protect pupils — but that the safety rules would be changed if needed.
Wayne Edwards, the principal of Bermuda Institute in...
DATE: Aug 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Rugby players went ahead with their charity run despite the cancellation of the May 24 marathon due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Teachers Rugby Club raised $20,755 from the event to help buy Chromebooks for Sandys Secondary Middle School.
Club president...
DATE: Aug 28, 2020
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
None of the 881 coronavirus test results received by the Ministry of Health today were positive.
A spokeswoman said: “The Ministry of Health wishes to remind members of the public of the recent amendment to the Public Health regulations limiting raft...
DATE: Aug 28, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A drop in communications between the firm running the Hamilton docks and the union representing much of its staff was acknowledged last night by Chris Furbert, president of the Bermuda Industrial Union.
Warren Jones, the chief executive of Stevedorin...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Black-owned tourism businesses have been put in the spotlight on a website promoting travel to Bermuda.
The online hub, A Guide to Black Culture & Heritage, was launched by the Bermuda Tourism Authority on the GoToBermuda.com website.
BTA interim chi...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Dock-workers are working on suspended overtime in protest at cost-cutting measures implemented at Stevedoring Services Limited, which operates the port of Hamilton.
Chris Furbert, the president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, confirmed yesterday tha...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermuda College student has won an environmental charity’s logo competition.
Anthony Buckley used elements of Keep Bermuda Beautiful’s green “tidy man” logo and added a “Bermuda pink” border for the Adopt-a-Spot Logo Design Competition.
KBB’s board...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Missing teenager Nolldre Brown has been found.
Police had asked for the public’s health finding the 16-year-old, who went missing on Tuesday night.
A spokesman said today: “The Bermuda Police Service wishes to thank the public for their assistance in...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Tests will be carried out on emissions at Belco’s North Power Station by the main contractor for the construction of the plant, it was announced yesterday.
Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor, a Danish-based firm, will conduct assessments this ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter