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A landscaper and ex-employee at a West End beach resort has offered short-term employment to his colleagues after the hotel announced a temporary closure because of the Covid-19 crisis.
McCal Roberts offered to take on up to ten workers from the Pomp...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Charity leaders said a final funding push will help get them over the line to complete a life-changing centre for struggling parents and their children.
They praised the kindness of companies who had helped them to turn a former rest home into the Tr...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A shortage of flu vaccinations happened despite 5,600 doses being ordered – an increase of 1,400 on a normal year, the Department of Health has revealed.
But a spokeswoman for the department said officials were working to get another 2,000 vaccinatio...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
They may have been more than six months late, but the Freemasons of St. George managed to pay their annual rental bill this week.
The fee of a single peppercorn – paid by the lodge for use of the former State House in the Olde Towne – is traditionall...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A dental practice is to provide free care to people in need next week.
Coral Dental, based in Hamilton, will run its Give Back a Smile Day because of Covid-19 restrictions, which has prevented its usual free visits to rest homes.
Carmen Rabain, a par...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Police Authority will bring greater emphasis on community policing, the national security minister said today.
Renée Ming said: “We are seeking to introduce a Police Authority which will comprise Government House, the Government, the police and lay...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian journalist who broke racial barriers in Bermuda and overseas is to be inducted into the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s Hall of Fame next month.
Ernest Tucker, the first black reporter at The Royal Gazette, who died last year aged 87,...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A seminar on restorative justice will be held on Friday to mark International Restorative Justice Week.
The webinar will feature a panel of community leaders including senior magistrate Juan Wolffe, and Leroy Bean, the Gang Violence Reduction Coordi...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Accountant Raymond Jones has been named director of the new Government department of economic development.
Mr. Jones, a certified public accountant, will take up the post on December 4 after spending seven years at the Bermuda Economic Development C...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill
Roads reopened shortly before 11am after traffic disruption caused by a two-vehicle crash, police said.
A Bermuda Police Service spokeswoman said that the incident happened on North Shore Road near Studio Lane and the Bethel AME Church.
She warned ea...
DATE: Nov 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
