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A request for proposal to create a new home for the Supreme Court as well as a family court has been issued by the Government.
The RFP asked for companies interested in the renovation of the third to sixth floors of the Dame Lois Brown-Evans building...
DATE: Oct 21, 2020
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News
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government tonight appealed to the public to fight “pandemic fatigue” after three new cases were logged.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said the three new coronavirus cases were among 1,692 test results received between Sunday and yesterday....
DATE: Oct 20, 2020
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News
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new weekend market has been launched in an effort to create opportunities for entrepreneurs.
Lawrence Scott, an MP for the Warwick area, said the market held at Brenda’s Pool on South Shore was organised after residents raised concerns about the ch...
DATE: Oct 19, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 45-year-old man has become the fifth road fatality of the year after a crash just before midnight on Friday.
A police spokesman said the rider struck a wall at the entrance to the WindReach outdoor centre for the disabled on Spice Hill Road, Warwic...
DATE: Oct 18, 2020
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News
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More steps must be taken before cruise ships can return to the island, attendees at the Bermuda Tourism Summit heard yesterday.
Aideen Ratteray Pryse, the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Health and former PS for the Ministry of Tourism, said ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2020
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A “Reclaim Summer” week on the water is to be held to boost visitor numbers and resident spending in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Bermuda Tourism Authority said yesterday.
Glenn Jones, the interim chief executive of the BTA, said the Bermud...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Kathy Lynn Simmons has been appointed as the Acting Minister of Community Affairs and Sport, the Government announced this evening.
Ms Simmons already holds the post of Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs.
A government spokeswoman added: “...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian businesses can earn an internationally recognised stamp to highlight Covid-19 safe practices.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority announced that the World Travel and Tourism Council “Safe Travels” stamp is available on the island through a progra...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A special sanctuary for seagrass has been created in a lagoon on Ireland Island in an effort to guard a protected habitat from a protected species – green turtles.
Grates have been installed at both marine entrances to the lagoon to protect the area ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man brought to Bermuda from a US jail in Cuba has had his bid for British citizenship blocked – by an almost four-year-old speeding ticket.
Salahidin Abdulahad applied for British Overseas Territory citizenship in 2018 alongside three other Uighur ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes