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Charities and non-profits may not recover from the catastrophic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic until the end of the year, said the former head of an organisation that is now closed.
Clare Mello, who led the mentorship programme YouthNet, said that i...
DATE: Jun 26, 2020
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A fantastic series of weekend entertainment offerings have been lined up at Dockyard as al fresco dining expands and businesses start to reopen.
“Dockyard is ideal for social distancing with many beautiful wide-open spaces. The area presents a uniqu...
DATE: Jun 26, 2020
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A proposed restriction on cannabis cultivation sites to outside a half-mile exclusion zone around churches and schools may be dropped, the Government signalled tonight.
The announcement came after officials launched an online public consultation on d...
DATE: Jun 26, 2020
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Most of the crew on the Bermuda container ship MV Oleander have reached or gone past the end of their regular three-month contracts, but are unable to travel home or take shore leave because of the coronavirus crisis.
Strict precautions to prevent Co...
DATE: Jun 25, 2020
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Major investments in the island’s care home sector will be needed to cope with a “tsunami” of ageing seniors.
Patrice Horner, of specialist financial advice service Senior Solutions, said the development of affordable options to look after the growin...
DATE: Jun 25, 2020
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A new dock has been built at an East End park, despite the lack of government approval for the work.
Workers at the site said the dock, at Rocky Hill Park in St George’s, was a replacement for one that had fallen into disrepair.
A worker at the site,...
DATE: Jun 25, 2020
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A garbage collector was hurt after an unemptied spray paint can exploded over a three-man crew.
A Ministry of Public Works spokesman said that the aerosol can exploded when the bag it was in was put in the government trash truck’s waste compactor and...
DATE: Jun 25, 2020
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A charity set up to protect Bermuda’s bluebirds has appealed to the public to help them save the species.
Stuart Smith, of the Bermuda Bluebird Society, said the group hoped to collect information about eastern bluebird nests island-wide so they coul...
DATE: Jun 25, 2020
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2020 Ag Show (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jun 24, 2020
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A pub and restaurant took out a loan from a bank to help it recover from the Covid-19 shutdown — with a twist.
Flanagan’s Irish Pub and Restaurant on Front Street did not borrow cash from Butterfield Bank — the owners instead jumped at an offer from ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2020
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