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A thrift store is to get a new identity after the opening of an international charity’s shop with a similar name.
ReStore in Paget will change its name to ReStart by the end of the month to avoid confusion with the Habitat for Humanity ReStore outlet...
DATE: Jul 15, 2020
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A total of 284 coronavirus tests came back clear to the health ministry today.
The news meant that the total number of cases remained at 150, with four active cases under public health monitoring outside hospital.
A total of 137 people have recovered...
DATE: Jul 15, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An online professional development programme for teachers and parents of schoolchildren is to continue online, the National Museum of Bermuda said today.
The “Moving the Needle” series will later this month feature a look at how Bermuda built a marit...
DATE: Jul 15, 2020
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A man was arrested last night in connection with a “disturbance” involving a knife at a North Hamilton establishment, according to police.
A spokesman said police were alerted at about 11.20pm, but that the suspect had left the area on a motorcycle, ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2020
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police warned the public today about a scam e-mail that used the Premier’s name to promote a bogus investment opportunity.
A police spokesman said that the e-mail, which called David Burt “Prime Minister Burt”, asked people to invest in a cryptocurre...
DATE: Jul 15, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An island author has released a new collection of stories about a 1930s private eye.
Jonathan Land Evans said Lordly Watson brought together two novelettes and three short stories about the title character, a private detective who moonlights as a cal...
DATE: Jul 15, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Pembroke Parish Council’s annual Bermuda College scholarship award and grants has extended the age range and application deadline this year.
Previously limited to high school graduates, the tuition funds are now available to Pembroke residents be...
DATE: Jul 15, 2020
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Education
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Press Release
Firefighters today responded to an alarm at the Belco power plant.
Fire crews reported finding smoke in a switching room at the plant on Pembroke’s Serpentine Road, but no fire.
It was discovered that a faulty pull station had activated and extinguis...
DATE: Jul 15, 2020
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Venetta Symonds started full-time work for the Bermuda Hospitals Board 40 years ago today as one of the first black radiographers at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Her ambition back then was not to become chief executive officer of the entire...
DATE: Jul 14, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
An effort to boost the number of Bermudians employed in the hotel industry is to be launched, the labour minister said yesterday.
Jason Hayward wants to increase Bermudian representation in the sector by 6.5 per cent to 80 per cent.
He also hopes to ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan