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Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, announced today that her ministry would be launching a STEPS survey on health next month.
• To read Kim Wilson’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related Media”
DATE: Sep 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police believe three van fires this month could be linked.
Firefighters attended Fentons Drive, Pembroke, after a white Nissan van was set alight at about 12.05am today.
The same vehicle was damaged by fire when it was left on Parsons Road, Devonshir...
DATE: Sep 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A cleaning firm accused of failing to pay its employees is to close next month.
Just Cleaners announced in a letter sent to staff this month that the business would close effective October 15.
It said that the company had “experienced significant di...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A fact-finding cruise to Bermuda taken by the tourism minister last month has cost taxpayers nearly $3,900.
Zane DeSilva travelled on board Royal Caribbean vessel Anthem of the Seas from August 24 to 29 at a cost of $3,888.41.
He explained last nigh...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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Other
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An iconic shipwreck was badly damaged as a result of Hurricane Humberto.
The Montana, a paddle steamer and civil war blockade runner, which was wrecked off Bermuda’s North Shore in 1863, forms an important part of Bermuda’s maritime cultural heritage...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A community mentor and devoted curator of the Carter House Museum, one of Bermuda’s oldest homes and an historical treasure of St David’s, has died at 86.
Dolores Harrison loved showcasing the historic 17th-century house and museum of the St David’s ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Workers feared they could lose wages after being unable to get to their jobs in the wake of Hurricane Humberto, the Government said yesterday.
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, urged employers to consider alternative...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Additional hurricane relief to assist the Bahamas still remains in Bermuda after the island’s first consignment of donations was sent two weeks ago.
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said that the Government would welcome help with ext...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Green family, owners of the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, has stepped in to cover the $15,000 shortfall in funds needed to send additional hurricane relief to the Bahamas.
The move comes following an announcement by Wayne Caines, Minister of Na...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is celebrating World Heart Day this year with quick cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) courses for the public. BHB is the only American Heart Association Authorized Training Center in Bermuda and each of the courses off...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release