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The Government received 106 Covid-19 test results yesterday — none of which were positive.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said the island still has only two active cases of the virus, with one patient in hospital and the second under active...
DATE: Jul 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police today warned of a scam e-mail that claimed to promote an investment opportunity endorsed by the Premier.
David Burt was referred to as “Prime Minister Burt” in the e-mail, which asked people to invest in a cryptocurrency scheme with the promis...
DATE: Jul 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The deadline for the Devonshire Parish Council Fall 2020 scholarship is July 10.
Applicants must be Bermudian and have resided in Devonshire for a minimum of 5 years.
The scholarship, with a maximum value of up to $5,000 per awardee, is open to all ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda benefited by an estimated $22.6 million from the inaugural PGA Tour Bermuda Championship last year.
That is based on a direct economic impact of $7.8 million, which is said to have generated an additional $10.6 million impact on the economy t...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Struggling bars and restaurants will be able to apply for payroll tax relief, the Minister of Finance announced yesterday.
Curtis Dickinson said that for the quarter scheduled to end tomorrow, payroll tax would be rated zero for the employer and empl...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Strict health precautions will be introduced to protect the island from Covid-19 as Bermuda prepares to reopen to visitors, the Premier said last night.
David Burt said that the Government had to strike a balance between the economy and safety as Ber...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Class of 2020 will leave “into chaos” and will have to work extra hard to succeed in an uncertain world, the Berkeley Institute’s graduation ceremony was warned yesterday.
Ryan Robinson Perinchief, a former pupil and the founder of the Future Le...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The woman who has led Family Centre since it started is to step down today as the charity celebrates its 30th anniversary.
Martha Dismont, who will hand over to new executive director Sandy DeSilva, said the organisation had been a labour of love.
Ms...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Graduating students at CedarBridge Academy should avoid making excuses and “dare to lead” as they enter a new normal during the pandemic.
This was the charge from Kenneth Caesar, acting principal for the school, during the virtual ceremony for the C...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda is losing nearly $250 million in visitor spending this year as a result of Covid-19.
The estimates made by the Bermuda Tourism Authority were revealed yesterday in a webinar on the industry’s preparedness to restart, ahead of commercial fligh...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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