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Tropical Storm Gonzalo is not a threat to Bermuda at present, the Bermuda Weather Service said tonight.
Forecasters said the closest point of approach by the storm in the next three days was expected to be about 1340 miles to the south at 3pm on Sund...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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News Staff
Rosewood Bermuda, the island’s premier luxury resort, partnered with Bermudian singer-songwriter, Heather Nova, to support Family Centre, a local charity that has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The resort collaborated with Heather, ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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Agriculture is being boosted with a community garden planned for each parish the House of Assembly was told this morning.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, said the Government owned 38 plots of arable land across the island, ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Coastguard has spent 119 days of the Covid-19 pandemic on 24-hour readiness, the House of Assembly was told this morning.
Renée Ming, the Minister of National Security, said there had been an average of 4.56 patrols conducted daily, with 10...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A prototype for the phasing out of middle schools was unveiled in parliament today.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, outlined “sweeping positive changes” for a two-tier education system along with the introduction of signature schools.
Mr ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
In 1973, Bermudian Edward Harris invented the ‘Harris Matrix’, which became the subject of his doctoral thesis at University College London. The essence of the thesis was published in 1979 as Principles of Archaeological Stratigraphy, followed by a s...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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Press Release
A Cup Match roadshow will be run by a supermarket chain after the cricket match was cancelled because of Covid-19 restrictions.
The MarketPlace will offer customers the chance to take part in some of the traditions associated with the Annual Classic ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda Hospitals Board advises the public of a temporary road closure scheduled for Monday 27 July 2020 on the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) campus. The closure will affect vehicular traffic from approximately 8am to 6pm.
A crane will be...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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Press Release
During the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Department of Planning has continued to provide key services to the public and industry stakeholders.
Statistics confirm that there was an uptick in developments presented to the Department of Planning, which ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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Environment
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Press Release
Bermuda’s deal for the airport development contained “unwelcome facts” on the revenue from the facility, Neville Tyrrell, the transport minister, said this morning.
He told the House of Assembly that Skyport, the operators of the airport, had a deal ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell