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A series of stamps were launched to mark the 400th anniversary of Bermuda’s Parliament yesterday.
Politicians past and present gathered outside the historic St Peter’s Church, in St George, where the Governor, Nathaniel Butler, convened the first sit...
DATE: Aug 07, 2020
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Changes at HSBC are not expected to result in widespread redundancies at one of its Hamilton branches, a spokeswoman for the bank said last night.
The spokeswoman said: “When the Church Street branch reopens in September we will implement a modified ...
DATE: Aug 07, 2020
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A meeting for bus operators regarding the transportation of students to and from school under Ministry of Health Covid-19 guidelines was postponed due to challenges in securing a venue.
The Department of Public Transport said that the meeting, which ...
DATE: Aug 07, 2020
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Bermudian artist JayLynn Hines is the latest recipient of the Bermuda Arts Council’s Individual Grant Award.
The grant, paid by funding from the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, will assist Ms Hines in her artistic endeavours.
The singe...
DATE: Aug 07, 2020
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Entrepreneurs looking for loans could have less red tape to overcome after a partnership between the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation and the Bermuda Credit Union was announced yesterday.
David Burt, the Premier, said that the link-up would h...
DATE: Aug 07, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
One of a pair of hero firefighters who hauled two men out of a water tank after they were rendered unconscious by fumes relived the rescue yesterday.
Lionel Furbert, a veteran firefighter and EMT, was the first to go down into the tank after the fir...
DATE: Aug 06, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
A researcher has appealed to a luxury tourism resort to “show good faith” and release documents that could provide vital information about an historic cemetery now in the middle of its golf course.
LeYoni Junos said yesterday that the Rosewood Tucker...
DATE: Aug 06, 2020
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A mini-submarine with a camera was used in the latest searches for a missing mother, police said yesterday.
Police said that activity in and around Warwick Pond was part of the work to find Chavelle Dillon-Burgess.
It has been almost four months sinc...
DATE: Aug 06, 2020
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Organisers of an event to mark Bermuda’s milestone first gay Pride march almost a year ago are unsure if a commemoration planned for this weekend will go ahead.
Thousands took to the streets of Hamilton on August 31 last year in an unprecedented show...
DATE: Aug 06, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Former parliamentarian William Milner Cox, a member of the vaunted “Class of ’68”, has died. He was 91.
Mr Cox was among a group of MPs who won seats in the 1968 election and were to make their mark on the Bermudian political landscape in the followi...
DATE: Aug 06, 2020
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Duncan Hall