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A Progressive Labour Party stalwart and staunch union member has died.
Davis Tannock was 87.
The PLP said Mr Tannock, a plumber who ran the company that bore his name, was “also a notable member of the Bermuda Industrial Union and served in various c...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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The finance minister promised he is keeping a close eye on the public purse strings during the Covid-19 crisis — but his priority is to get relief to struggling families.
Curtis Dickinson was speaking after Heather Thomas, the Auditor-General, warne...
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Some hotels will shut for good if the Government fails to give the industry a break on employment overheads, industry leaders have warned the Premier.
The Bermuda Hotel Association asked for an extension of the 12-week unemployment benefits programme...
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John Rankin, the Governor, visited the Bermuda Coast Guard today to mark its 50th day of embodiment operations.
The facility at Watford House is operating round the clock to enforce emergency regulations on the water, ensure mariners are complying wi...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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An annual cancer fundraising event will take place in virtual form this evening.
The 2020 Relay for Life, which supports the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre, will start at 6pm “island wide” with participants to register and join in from their homes,...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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A war veteran and widow who was inspired by her triumph over illness to do voluntary work abroad has died. Deirdre Chapin was 95.
David Thompson, the president of Bermuda Overseas Missions, where she was a volunteer, said that Ms Chapin’s last trip w...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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All options will be on the table as Bermuda starts to look at ways to kick-start the battered economy, the finance minister revealed last night.
Curtis Dickinson said the Economic Advisory Committee, which he will head alongside ten other people from...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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Families stuck at home during Covid-19 restrictions can still swim with the dolphins at tourist attractions in Bermuda and Hawaii on a virtual tour.
Last week Dolphin Quest started virtual encounters, which offer visits to its three locations over vi...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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Rent deferrals have been offered for a second month to businesses in Dockyard because of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the cancellation of more than 70 cruise ships to Bermuda this year.
The West End Development Corporation said it had give...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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A relief plan to help keep struggling restaurant workers afloat was launched this week with the help of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce.
Companies and members of the public were asked to contribute cash to Serving the Servers to buy grocery gift card...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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