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A British spy thriller based on a novel by John le Carré, and a stranger-than-fiction documentary that has screened at more than 20 festivals, are to feature at the Weekend Film Series on Sunday.
Screening at 3pm, Our Kind of Traitor stars Ewan McGre...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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A significant increase in rates of diarrhoea and vomiting illness has prompted the Ministry of Health to issue a high-level warning.
The Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit raised the alert because the number of cases of gastroenteritis is unusually ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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Attorney-General Trevor Moniz has presented to Parliament a draft consultation copy of the Bribery Act 2016, which details plans to modernise Bermuda’s laws on corruption and bribery.
Mr Moniz, the Minister of Legal Affairs, noted that through the Of...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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The solar power plant planned for a vacant airport runway will start at a limited capacity as the island’s power grid is reconfigured, Parliament heard this morning.
Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development, told MPs that the initial phase...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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A series of public meetings on the topic of mixed status families have been arranged by the Consultative Immigration Reform Working Group.
The group, which is examining immigration policy in the light of protests sparked by the controversial Pathways...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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The Bermuda Health Council helped to recover $700,000 in health insurance premiums in the fiscal year 2015 to 16.
Health minister Jeanne Atherden also said the organisation’s efforts — in collaborating with insurers and educating employers on their o...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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Two women have been charged with stealing money from The Phoenix Store on Woodbourne Avenue where they were employed.
Tosha Simmons, 43, of Devonshire, was charged with stealing a total of $8,839 from the store. Tthe thefts took place on three separ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A bill that would let tourists rent minicars will not be debated in the House of Assembly today.
Senator Michael Fahy, the tourism minister, made the announcement at a meeting organised by the Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association last night...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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Several events are being planned to mark the 400th anniversary of the first slaves arriving in Bermuda.
Sylvan Richards, Minister of Social Development and Sports, outlined some of the activities scheduled by Government and other organisations when h...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority’s public relations officers generated editorial content worth more than $26 million in advertising during 2015.
The BTA said yesterday that much of that content came from 108 journalists who visited the island last year ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell