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The impact and recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic is to be the focus of the annual Bermuda Tourism Summit next week.
The summit, organised by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, has the theme “Reset, Reimagine, Renew: Agility in Focus”.
The BTA said the ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2020
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The One Bermuda Alliance is down — but not out, its leader has said.
Craig Cannonier, the Leader of the Opposition, said, despite the Progressive Labour Party’s landslide 30-6 General Election triumph, the OBA was still viable.
Mr Cannonier added: “W...
DATE: Oct 07, 2020
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The director of the Bermuda Weather Service will be a virtual panellist at an extreme weather summit today.
Mark Guishard was invited to speak at the Atlantic International Research Centre’s All-Atlantic Summit after he met a senior member of the or...
DATE: Oct 07, 2020
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Campaigners for victims of sex abuse have backed a move to amend the Criminal Code to target “revenge porn”.
Elaine Butterfield, the executive director of the Women’s Resource Centre, said that a law that tackled sexual harassment where compromising ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020
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The sale of the holding company of power firm Belco is on the verge of being completed after regulators approved the change of control.
A spokesman for Ascendant, parent of Belco and several other companies, said the green light from the Regulatory A...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020
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Two international artists have joined the Bermudian online Black Pony Gallery.
The addition of Dede Brown, of the Bahamas, and David Bridgeman, of the Cayman Islands, meant that Black Pony now has 15 artists representing five Atlantic islands, includ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020
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Firefighters tackled a house blaze yesterday.
Two firefighters wearing breathing gear entered the home in Hillsdale, Devonshire, to put out the fire.
A fire service spokesman said thick smoke was billowing out of the windows and doors of the lower ap...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020
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A schoolgirl who set up a chocolate-chip cookie stand with her little brother has donated her share of the proceeds to a church food programme.
Poppy Palmer, 6, from Pembroke, and four-year-old brother, Miles, sold the homemade cookies from a stand o...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020
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An insurance firm was accused yesterday of outsourcing jobs from Bermuda to Canada.
It was claimed Argus Group plans to shift between 15 and 20 jobs to One Team Health, a Toronto-based third-party overseas care administration firm it bought last year...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020
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There are only two active cases of Covid-19 on the island and neither of the victims are in hospital, it was revealed this evening.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, said neither were in hospital, but they were being monitored by public health officia...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020
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