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DATE: Mar 01, 2020
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Heart wrenching accounts about the impact of hurtful words and comments form Victor Scott Primary’s submission for the Live. Love. Life. Anti-Violence Art Exhibition.
The artistic showcase on display at the Masterworks Gallery concludes on March 4. A...
DATE: Mar 01, 2020
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The public will recall that in November 2019 a section of Railway Trail located in the Bailey’s Bay, Hamilton Parish area was closed to the public to effect repairs.
The Ministry of Public Works can report that the stabilisation specialists have com...
DATE: Mar 01, 2020
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Work is ongoing to reduce the risk of online attacks, the Minister of National Security told MPs.
Wayne Caines delivered a ministerial statement in the House of Assembly last Friday, when he said that the island needed to develop its protection again...
DATE: Mar 01, 2020
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A calculated plan of action for immigration system reform is under way, the Premier said.
David Burt told MPs on Friday that a “strategic approach ... is in train”.
He added: “Its careful execution is critical to the success of Bermuda.
“A work perm...
DATE: Mar 01, 2020
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A focus on entertainment and short-term events could help to boost the island’s economy, MPs heard.
Zane DeSilva, the tourism and transport minister, said Bermuda’s musicians would soon be “put back to work”.
During an economic debate in the House of...
DATE: Mar 01, 2020
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A schoolteacher and founding member of the group behind the 1959 Theatre Boycotts, which helped destroy segregation, has died.
Vera Commissiong was 87.
David Burt, the Premier, told the House of Assembly that Ms Commissiong, a social and racial justi...
DATE: Feb 29, 2020
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It’s not easy being born on February 29.
Lucas Amaral, a leap-year baby, is eight years old today, but it is only the second time he has celebrated on the right day.
The Warwick Academy pupil said: “I’m a two-year-old trapped in an eight-year-old’s ...
DATE: Feb 29, 2020
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Bermuda’s Pilot Warden who moved up the ranks as a black man in a mostly white global maritime industry said that the profession had come a long way since he started.
Mario Thompson, who has worked at sea for more than 40 years, said that he aimed to...
DATE: Feb 29, 2020
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Work permit costs could be hiked as part of a move to encourage greater Bermudian employment, the One Bermuda Alliance proposed yesterday.
Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the shadow finance minister, added that an OBA government would lay the groundwork for...
DATE: Feb 29, 2020
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