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As part of its continued initiative to upgrade the City’s main car parks, the City of Hamilton is pleased to advise that City Hall Car Park has completed testing and has moved to a one-ticket system. The system will be fully functional for Monday, Oc...
DATE: Oct 11, 2018
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Other
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Press Release
The Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, the Hon. Jamahl Simmons, JP MP, attended a Health and Safety Workshop for housekeepers organized by the Bermuda Industrial Union at the BIU headquarters.
Approximately 30 participants, consisting of ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Press Release
The Bermuda Post Office celebrated 123 longstanding employees yesterday as part of World Post Day.
The employees had each been with the post office for more than five years, and had worked for a combined total of 2,460 years.
All of the honoured empl...
DATE: Oct 11, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public schoolteachers were left in the dark about changes to the way pupils’ performance will be graded, a union leader said yesterday.
Mike Charles, general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, said that immediate training was needed to bring...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A former gang member and childhood friend of murder accused Khyri Smith-Williams told a jury yesterday that alleged victim Colford Ferguson died because of a case of mistaken identity.
Troy Harris said that Mr Smith-Williams, a senior figure in the W...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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An objection is understood to have been made against a request for a top London barrister to fight a Supreme Court ruling that quashed a ban on same-sex marriage.
It is believed lawyers argued that the Crown failed to show why an overseas counsel was...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Family members can take advantage of vulnerable seniors when they are most in need of care, an expert has warned.
Keeona Belboda, the manager of the Government’s Ageing and Disability Services, said there had been a “horrifying” rise in complaints ab...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A health watchdog is to monitor the development of a new model of care in operation in at least three island clinics.
The Bermuda Health Council will assess how direct primary care could fit into the country’s healthcare system and whether it can pla...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The importation of exotic pets like snakes is illegal, the Government warned yesterday.
A spokeswoman for the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources said: “The adverse impacts of invasive species are considered to be the single greatest ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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Other
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The Ministry of Public Works is advising motorists of road closures on Sunday, 14 October from 8:30am until 9:45am to accommodate the Partner-Re Women’s 5 km Run and Walk.
Closures will take place on the following roads:
Botanical Drive: Between ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release