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Children have geared up for the start of the school year with the help of a school supplies giveaway.
Antoine Wade held his annual school drive to help youngsters start their school year off with free bags, rulers and writing equipment.
Mr Wade, who ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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Bermuda gained 523 jobs from 2018 to 2019, to a figure of 34,378 working last year.
The figures were among the 2020 employment briefs released on Tuesday by Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabinet Office.
The briefs showed job figures climbing, y...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tropical Storm Paulette is forecast to develop into a hurricane by the time it reaches Bermuda early next week.
The storm’s winds are expected to strengthen to 75mph by Monday morning, making it a Category 1 hurricane, as it approaches the island fro...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Premier encouraged young Bermudians yesterday to get more involved in politics as he announced the Progressive Labour Party’s latest candidates for the General Election.
David Burt — who unveiled Arianna Hodgson and Davida Morris to compete for s...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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Politics
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The Progressive Labour Party’s traditional grip on the West End could be under threat at the General Election on October 1, according to a source within the PLP.
The freshly unveiled third party, the Free Democratic Movement, is led by former PLP lea...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance leader asked yesterday if the Premier wanted to hide a fundraising event from his supporters.
Craig Cannonier questioned whether David Burt, the Progressive Labour Party leader, was “embarrassed”.
TNN reported this week that...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Premier paid tribute last night to an iconic former bell captain at one of Bermuda’s hotels, who has died.
Shirley Hunt, who worked at Elbow Beach Hotel for nearly 60 years, was regarded as one of the island’s leading tourism ambassadors.
David B...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
It sprang as a new voice in Bermuda politics, including a group of six defectors from the United Bermuda Party.
In November 2009, the Bermuda Democratic Alliance promised jaded voters “a better way”.
In the end, it joined forces with UBP remnants as ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A One Bermuda Alliance candidate said yesterday that his roots and family ties meant that he cared about the neighbourhood where he hopes to become an MP.
Tarik Smith will fight to fill the seat in Warwick South East, which was won by the Progressive...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Bermudian woman is among a group accused of illegally voting in the United States 2016 presidential election.
The charges, announced by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, include Ismay Prudence Kathleen James, 54, of Bermuda, among 12 foreign ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell