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The Portuguese-speaking population is being targeted through a new diabetes education programme.
The Bermuda Diabetes Association said it is providing the service because language barriers can make it difficult to promote awareness about the disease....
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Local hoteliers learnt yesterday about energy-saving initiatives at a workshop at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club.
Success stories in the Caribbean region were shared at the Hotels Energy Efficiency Workshop and attendees discussed the challenges...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Yesterday the Department of Energy held the 2018 Energy Summit at the Hamilton Princess Hotel, with the theme ‘Toward a Resilient Bermuda’. This Summit is in observance of CARICOM Energy Month, which is November.
Present at the Summit were members ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The Premier is back in Parliament after he and a Cabinet member experienced a weather-related delay.
David Burt and Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, were absent this morning as MPs convened in the House of Assembly on the day of the Respon...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Just for Laughs Bermuda returns in January 2019 with a stellar line-up of talent! The 13th edition of Bermuda’s annual funny event is hosted by perennial favorite and honorary islander, Alonzo Bodden and features special guest Australia’s Ronny Chie...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The public service faces an impending wave of retirements, Parliamentarians heard this morning.
Walton Brown, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, said that the Government’s “workforce is ageing and there are skills shortages in key areas of the Ser...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, provided an update on vacation rentals in the House of Assembly this morning.
Mr DeSilva said:
This House will recall that the Throne Speech included a short section on the issue of tax relief fo...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Roadside sobriety tests have resulted in 49 arrests since the programme was launched, the House of Assembly heard this morning.
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said that about 100 vehicles were stopped at each location each night.
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DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A driver is recovering in hospital after his van overturned in a crash on North Shore Road.
The vehicle hit a wall near the junction with Radnor Estate Road, Hamilton Parish, yesterday, at about 4.40pm.
The victim, a 57-year-old St George’s man, was ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Criminal justice practitioners and experts from around the globe are attending the 2018 Annual General Meeting of the Asset Recovery Inter-Agency Network for the Caribbean (ARIN-CARIB). The meeting is taking place in St Vincent 14-16 November. Par...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release