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“Workplace concerns” at a fitness centre are to be investigated by the Government.
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, said the ministry was aware of complaints about a centre and would monitor the situation.
Ms Foggo ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Jason Hayward, a government senator, has been replaced by Lloyquita Symonds as president of the Bermuda Public Services Union.
A statement this morning from Edward Ball, the general secretary of the BPSU, announced that Mr Hayward would not be runnin...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four Bermudians have moved up the ranks in the Ministry of Public Works, it was announced this afternoon.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, announced that Steven Conway will be the new Chief Surveyor, heading the department o...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Christmas is coming to the West End with an “epic” festive season planned for Dockyard, according to the West End Development Corporation.
Stephanie Rodill, Wedco’s marketing and events manager, said “everyone will find something to enjoy” in the qua...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
The Festival of Lights, a popular holiday fundraiser, is returning this year to the Botanical Gardens.
Belco announced this morning that the festive favourite, which was launched in 1996, would be back on Saturday nights for this year’s holiday seaso...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
The Inter-Agency Committee for Children and Families has backed a call by Bermuda’s top police officer to tighten up the law to better protect schoolchildren from sexual predators — even if the youngsters are over the age of consent.
The IAC said in ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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Members of the Progressive Labour Party were asked to learn from people of all ages as they celebrated Bermudian excellence at the weekend.
Wayne Frederick, the president of Howard University in Washington, highlighted the values of both younger and ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A radar problem in New York brought chaos to the skies around Bermuda at the weekend.
Aircraft over parts of the North Atlantic, including Bermuda, were grounded or diverted on Saturday after a software problem at the New York Federal Aviation Admini...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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A community centre in Angle Street was renamed the Sammy Wilson Central Zone Community Centre yesterday to honour a Bermudian sportsman who was its custodian for almost 50 years.
The centre, a long-time community hub in the north of the city, was giv...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Kristopher Cameron knew he had steered the right course when he gave up an associate’s degree for a life at sea.
The 17-year-old started a three-year apprenticeship with Spar Yard Marine Solutions in April.
He has since helmed sailing training ship S...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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