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About 4,500 people who were on emergency unemployment benefits have returned to work, the Minister of Finance said last night.
Curtis Dickinson said that the scheme has put about $43 million in the hands of 10,100 unemployed people since it started, ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Premier dismissed “malicious messages” on social media last night that criticised the island’s Covid-19 test laboratories.
David Burt defended the abilities of Carika Weldon, a Bermudian biochemist and researcher at the Oxford Genomics Centre, pa...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday in connection with a motorcycle collision that killed another man.
Ishmael Lightbourne, 40, was charged with causing the death of Shannon-Hugh Davis, 39, by driving with a dangerous drug in his system.
T...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A man who had been charged with attempted murder claimed it was unconstitutional for a Crown prosecutor to bypass ten potential jurors — all of whom appeared to be black people.
Jahmico Trott, in a civil action launched in the Supreme Court, claimed ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Two men appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged in connection with a crash at a Royal Bermuda Regiment checkpoint that injured two soldiers, one seriously.
Makhail Saltus, 26, was charged with dangerous driving and causing grievous bodily ha...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Renewed calls to ban glyphosate-based weedkillers in Bermuda have been made after the company that owns the Roundup brand said it would pay almost $11 billion to settle cancer claims linked to the product.
Campaigners said alternative ways to control...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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An increase in the number of thefts today sparked a police warning to beware of sales carried out over social media channels.
Police said people who had posted items for sale on social media have had their items taken without payment after they met a...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Bermuda College re-opens its campus on Monday, July 6, to non-teaching employees and the general public, with a significantly modified environment that prioritises the prevention of Coronavirus spread.
All staff, visitors and vendors will undergo m...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A celebration to mark the 61st anniversary of the end of the Theatre Boycott was a success despite grey skies and some rain, the event organiser said.
Glenn Fubler, the president of community group Imagine Bermuda, said yesterday’s ceremony at Hamilt...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Fairmont Southampton, along with management company Accor, has taken proactive measures to support its employees and partners through the economic and health crisis posed by COVID-19. These efforts include the establishment of the “ALL Heartist Fund”...
DATE: Jul 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release