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Almost 160 applications for work-permit renewals were denied since Covid-19 hit the country, the House of Assembly heard yesterday.
Jason Hayward, the labour minister, who has responsibility for immigration, also listed more than 60 job categories af...
DATE: Jul 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A survey of cruise ship travellers suggests more than three quarters intend to book a cruise again, despite the pandemic’s impact on the industry.
Cruise Critic launched a worldwide survey of its readers in April, since when the industry has ground t...
DATE: Jul 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The new municipalities minister vowed yesterday to press on with a plan to axe the corporations of Hamilton and St George.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch admitted there was opposition to the proposal to replace the local authorities with unelected qu...
DATE: Jul 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A weekend free meals programme started by a supermarket operator to help people left struggling by the Covid-19 crisis is to be extended from today.
Supermart, which has branches in Hamilton and St George, said it planned to cook about 600 meals bet...
DATE: Jul 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A police sergeant has been named volunteer of the year for a local youth charity.
Cerepha Bridgeman, who supervises the parish officers for the eastern and western parishes, collected the award from the Mirror’s Programme.
Sergeant Bridgeman has volu...
DATE: Jul 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda residents flying to England will be exempt from the requirement to self-isolate for 14 days after arrival.
The exemption, which was announced today and applies to all 14 British Overseas Territories, will take effect from July 10.
As long as ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tropical Depression 5 is no longer a threat to the island, the Bermuda Weather Service said today.
The storm brought thunderstorms, rain and winds of up to 34mph as it passed Bermuda shortly after midnight.
At 6am today, it was about 70 miles north o...
DATE: Jul 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Restaurants and bars moved into the “new normal” this week, but it will not be until later that the impact of a relaxation of Covid-19 rules can be assessed.
Chris Garland, the general manager of Harbourside Holdings, which owns Flanagan’s Irish Pub ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda welcomed its first scheduled commercial flight for more than three months yesterday.
Karla Aitken collected her daughter, Ashley, 23, who had at last managed to return from college in Denmark — but the joy of homecoming was marred by sadness ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenager denied theft and trespassing charges yesterday.
Aurelien Corona-Valett, 18, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to the theft of Adderall prescription pills and three bottles of alcohol after he trespassed at a Pembroke home.
He also p...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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