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The Ministry of Finance would like to advise the public of the current resumption of services and hours of operation for the Office of the Tax Commissioner, the Accountant General’s Office, the Department of Social Insurance and the Registrar of Comp...
DATE: May 05, 2020
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Police issued a reminder about restrictions in force after the first phase of measures designed to reopen the island in stages started at the weekend.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes said that the first-phase regulations included a cur...
DATE: May 04, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
A luxury hotel has thanked soldiers on duty over the Covid-19 crisis with two dinners for 200 hungry mouths, prepared by its top chefs.
The Fairmont Southampton cooked the meals for the troops at Warwick Camp and forward operating bases yesterday — t...
DATE: May 04, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Legislators and the public service will be asked to “contribute” to help tackle the economic crisis brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Minister of Finance warned.
Curtis Dickinson said the Government would hold talks with the Bermuda Industrial...
DATE: May 04, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
People “stacked like sardines” just hours after shelter-in-place regulations were relaxed sparked a weekend warning from the national security minister.
Wayne Caines wrote on Twitter: “A party bus, beach parties, people stacked like sardines for Mr C...
DATE: May 04, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
When the switch was thrown at 6am on August 2, 1962 to radio station ZFB-1, Egbert Montague Sheppard had endured two years of roadblocks to the creation of the island’s second station.
In 1960, after years abroad, Mr Sheppard, known widely as “Monty”...
DATE: May 04, 2020
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Patrick Burgess
Strict measures are in place to protect health in Government buildings as offices begin to reopen today.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said the Transport Control Department, the Office of the Tax Commissioner and cashiers at both the G...
DATE: May 04, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Freemasons’ Fund For Bermuda normally makes donations to several Bermuda charities during a presentation setting during the year as you are aware but on this occasion due to the present need in the Community because of the Covid19 we would like...
DATE: May 04, 2020
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Pembroke residents who have hit hard times because of the Covid-19 pandemic have been offered some relief by the area’s parish council.
A spokeswoman for Pembroke Parish Council said the body had set up a $6,000 pandemic relief fund to help seniors a...
DATE: May 04, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The floral art design of Nicky Gurret and Camille Chin-Gurret is featured in the Summer edition of The Flower Arranger Magazine, which is one of the world’s leading magazine for flower arrangers. This is the third time Ms Gurret has had her floral ar...
DATE: May 04, 2020
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