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Hotel owners were urged to use their resources to help make Bermuda a year-round destination at the Bermuda Hotel Association’s Annual General Meeting.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works and Acting Minister of Tourism and Tr...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) and Bermuda College have kicked off a new season of exciting topics for their Eco Lunch & Learn Series II. The series runs on the last Thursday of each month for September, October and November 20...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Communal areas of an East End housing complex slammed for unsanitary conditions are regularly cleaned, a government representative said yesterday.
The spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said that the Bermuda Housing Corporation employed prof...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A child protection agency warned employers to rely on police records for background checks after a sex offender obtained a court letter that wrongly claimed he had no criminal convictions.
Malik Zuill, 22, was sentenced to five months in jail in July...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A former employee at a cleaning firm that closed this month said that she and other employees were still owed back wages.
The woman, who asked not to be named, said she and “more than 30” other former workers at Just Cleaners Ltd were still due mone...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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The number of complaints about alleged immigration breaches since January has already surpassed the total for 2018.
Compliance officers have received 128 reports so far in 2019, compared with 126 overall in the previous year.
The total for 2017 was 1...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Nishanthi Bailey has been elected as the new president of the Bermuda Union of Teachers.
The announcement yesterday came after the union held elections for its executive committee at its annual conference at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club on Mon...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A former Progressive Labour Party premier has raised concerns about the Government’s decision to drop the Throne Speech and announce its plans at a party conference.
Alex Scott said yesterday that the two events were distinct and there was no pressin...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Health-conscious seniors enjoyed an afternoon of fun exercises at a session organised by the Ministry of Health yesterday.
The Celebrating Wellness event at Victoria Park, Hamilton, had the theme “Healthy Ageing Starts Now” and was designed to promo...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A 57-year-old man was banned from the roads for five years yesterday after he admitted drink-driving.
Jeffrey Hill, from Warwick, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to impaired driving.
Hill was spotted by a member of the public driving erraticall...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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