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A Bermuda charity yesterday thanked the “brave souls” who will raise cash for the fight against cancer.
Dozens of people will take part in a sponsored heads shave at the Docksider bar on Front Street as part of the global St Baldrick’s fundraising ev...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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A member of the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s executive team will lead the organisation on an interim basis, the board announced yesterday.
Glenn Jones will act as the CEO “until an executive search can identify a long-term leader” for the public-priva...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
55th Annual Bermuda Middle and Senior School's Art show (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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CedarBridge Academy planted a trio of Bermuda cedars today in honour of three women who made significant contributions to the school.
Kalmar Richards, Rosemary Matthews and Devina Butterfield were each honoured in the ceremony, held in the spirit of ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Social Insurance wishes to advise the public that benefits have increased by 1.2% effective August 16th 2019. Therefore benefits to be paid on Friday, March 13th 2020 will represent the new monthly amount plus the retroactive paymen...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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Press Release
Dr. Cheryl Peek-Ball, the Chief Medical Officer stated, “We recognise that the World Health Organisation today declared the coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic. The declaration of a pandemic is based on the geographical spread of the disease and not a ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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Health
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Press Release
A pond filled in almost eight decades ago is to be reborn as a nature reserve.
Excavators have moved in to the site of Eve’s Pond, at Shelly Bay in Hamilton Parish, as a first step towards the recreation of the pond and a three-and-a-half acre reserv...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Cannabis was found in the system of a one-year-old child, the House of Assembly heard yesterday.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said that the Central Government Laboratory had recorded an increase in the number of positive test results for the d...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Legislation to prevent conflicts of interest at the Land Valuation Appeal Tribunal was passed in the House of Assembly.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, told the House of Assembly that the Land Valuation and Tax Amendment...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A plan to introduce the “next generation” of buses for Bermuda is in its final stages, the Minister of Tourism and Transport said.
Zane DeSilva added that the size of the new vehicles would be dependent on the routes they were expected to serve.
He s...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter