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Supermarkets have risen to the challenge of a yeast shortage caused by people stuck at home baking their own bread.
Vernon Hassell, vice president of purchasing and procurement for MarketPlace stores, said their wholesaler had promised more Fleischma...
DATE: Apr 29, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s shopping landscape could look very different when the Covid-19 pandemic is over because of changes in how people buy and how island businesses sell their products and services.
Colin Rego, an entrepreneur at the head of a technology-based d...
DATE: Apr 28, 2020
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Up to 70 per cent of Aon’s staff will be taking a temporary pay cut of 20 per cent.
Aon, a global insurance broker and risk adviser, has a substantial operation in Bermuda, and is a major captive insurance manager on the island.
As part of the compan...
DATE: Apr 28, 2020
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The Bermuda Police Service have appealed for people not to play music at a volume that disturbs their neighbours.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes said yesterday that the service had logged several complaints about the problem over the ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2020
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A cruise ship sparked curiosity yesterday when it was spotted offshore despite the island’s ports being closed to everything but essential cargo vessels.
The Bermudian-flagged Regal Princess diverted to the island to drop off an injured entertainer.
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DATE: Apr 28, 2020
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Job losses in the construction sector are certain unless a steady flow of contracts is maintained after the Covid-19 crisis ends, the industry body warned yesterday.
Simon Tully and Will Irvine, of the Construction Association of Bermuda, said there ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2020
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A “more aggressive” approach could have been taken to secure Covid-19 testing equipment, the Premier admitted last night.
David Burt said it was one of the lessons learnt from the response to a coronavirus outbreak at the Westmeath seniors’ care home...
DATE: Apr 28, 2020
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A great among greats who dazzled on the pitch “when football was football” has died.
Glenn “Gappa” Wade, a stalwart for three decades with Pembroke Juniors and Dock Hill Rangers from the 1950s, was 80.
Wade was a dominant figure, especially alongside...
DATE: Apr 28, 2020
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Bermuda’s largest international reinsurers have proposed a slate of ideas designed to help get the island’s economy up and running again in the post-Covid-19 environment.
Suggestions by the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers include a par...
DATE: Apr 28, 2020
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The Government opened an online condolences book for Stanley Lowe, a former Speaker of the House of Assembly, yesterday.
Mr Lowe, the first black Speaker and who served as an MP for 44 years, died on Sunday, aged 82.
Mr Lowe was a member of the Parli...
DATE: Apr 28, 2020
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