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Borrowers are to get greater protections, with rules governing lenders set to be toughened.
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, described examples of how struggling borrowers had fallen foul of questionable lending practices amid a lack of regul...
DATE: Jul 25, 2020
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Politics
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There may be no Cup Match this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, but superfan Brownlow Place will celebrate the occasion nonetheless.
Mr Place, a devoted Somerset supporter, turned 104 yesterday and was greeted customarily by the Bermuda Gove...
DATE: Jul 25, 2020
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
An international arbitration centre in Hamilton could be up and running in less than two years through a public-private partnership deal with an American construction company.
Plans for the five-storey Ottiwell A. Simmons International Arbitration Ce...
DATE: Jul 25, 2020
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Politics
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The Minister of Health has warned residents who plan to travel overseas not to use coronavirus tests taken on the island as a way to fulfil the pre-departure test option when they return.
Kim Wilson explained yesterday: “With the long weekend coming ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A “huge undertaking” to produce fresh water and treat sewage will start with a $5 million project in the East End, the House of Assembly heard yesterday.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said that the island-wide redevelo...
DATE: Jul 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The cost of Covid-19 pandemic protection has hit close to $6 million up to this month, MPs heard yesterday.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, said the bulk of the cash, $5.3 million, was spent on personal protective equipment and coronavirus tests.
Sh...
DATE: Jul 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda must embrace the arts to help ditch its reputation as a “staid, boring and uninspiring” destination, the Premier said yesterday.
David Burt, who added tourism to his portfolio this month, said a drive to boost film, fashion, arts and entertai...
DATE: Jul 25, 2020
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Politics
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A restaurateur, Holger Eiselt, has launched a new scheme to help people struggling after the massive economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Through Tokens of Giving, patrons of the Buzz fast-food chain can now buy a token that entitles the bearer ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Joint provisional liquidators have interviewed all the directors of the operating company of the failed Caroline Bay development and are combing through company records as they seek to recoup some of the taxpayers’ money paid out on a $165 million de...
DATE: Jul 25, 2020
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A 66-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a historical sex assault, police said today.
A police spokesman said that the investigation continued and that no further information would be released at present.
DATE: Jul 25, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff