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Residents have been asked to use the non-emergency telephone number or an online tool to make reports to police instead of visiting police stations in person.
The Bermuda Police Service said that the move was made “in light of the recent uptick in po...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Two leading lawyers will discuss the key role of Magna Carta in the rule of law at a talk at the Bermuda National Gallery tomorrow.
The talk, by Ben Adamson and Saul Dismont, will follow the unveiling of a limited edition reproduction of the Magna Ca...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill
Money collected through the travel authorisation scheme has been transferred to the Government, it was revealed in the House of Assembly.
David Burt, the Premier, told MPs during the Motion to Adjourn last Friday that about $1.7 million in funds rais...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The One Bermuda Alliance has cried foul over a lack of transparency on the Government’s plans for a vertical farm.
Wayne Furbert, the Cabinet Office minister, announced plans last month for the hi-tech agriculture to produce leafy greens for the isl...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A graduate of the pupillage programme at law firm Appleby has been Called to the Bar.
Ashley Bento spent the first 12 months of her two-year training stint at the firm in the corporate and insurance departments.
Ms Bento now works with John Wasty, th...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
An organisation set up to promote inclusion for disabled people has applied for charitable status.
One Special Night, designed to organise social events for people with special needs, was launched last December by Tia Kipps, a learning support teache...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Public gatherings will be restricted from tomorrow as Government moved to contain a jump in Covid-19 cases., the Premier said.
David Burt said last night that the move was made to prevent the risk that mass infections could overwhelm the healthcare ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A streamlined system for overseas buyers to acquire homes in Bermuda has been approved by MPs.
Wayne Furbert, the Cabinet Office minister said the legislation would "better facilitate the sale of property to international buyers".
Mr Furbert added th...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Christmas gifts to veterans were dispatched to war veterans and their widows at the weekend.
The delivery was a team effort by the Royal Bermuda Regiment, the Bermuda Legion and the Lindo’s supermarket group.
The Regiment brought out volunteers, the ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Healthcare amendments on the payment of insurance premiums, as well as insurance coverage for tele-health, were discussed by MPs last Friday.
The Health Insurance (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2020 allowed for a temporary extension of the deadline fo...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
