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| The Ministry is reminding that you must wear a mask when travelling by bus, ferry [excluding the outdoor decks], taxi, limousine or minibus – both passengers and operators. In an online post, the Government of Bermuda said, “Reminder from the Minister of Health: You must wear a mask when travelling by bus, ferry [excluding the outdoor […]
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| Oceania Cruises revealed its 2024 Collection of voyages, with the Insignia and Nautica cruise ship set to visit Bermuda. The announcement said, “Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, revealed its 2024 Collection of voyages to Europe, Alaska, Canada, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Africa, South America, the South Pacific, and the […]
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| April 29 saw 5,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $25,750.00 BD. 5,000 shares were traded by LOM Financial Limited, closing even at $5.15 per share. The BSX finished at 2,350.02, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 64 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is […]
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| HSBC Bermuda announced the launch of Web Chat, a new service where “customers can connect directly to HSBC agents via the HSBC website and internet banking platform.” A spokesperson said, “HSBC Bermuda is the only bank in Bermuda to offer chat capabilities, and the move comes as the bank continues to modernize and digitize their […]
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| Skyport released the airline flight schedule for May 2022, with American Airlines, British Airways, JetBlue Airways, Delta Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines all scheduled to serve Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Changes include: No service to and from Toronto via Westjet United returns with service to and from Newark Air Canada returns with new times […]
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| The Department of Child and Family Services recognised April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, which is dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse and neglect. Minister of Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert stated, “It is important for our community to work together to strengthen families to prevent child abuse and neglect.” “The Department […]
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| The Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] is heading back to New York on May 11 for its first executive forum since March 2019. A spokesperson said, “The BDA’s activities at Convene, One Liberty Plaza, Liberty Street located in the heart of downtown’s financial district, will begin with a series of closed door, business development meetings […]
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The Department of Child and Family Services recognised April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, which is dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse and neglect. Minister of Social Development and Seniors, the Hon. Tinee Furbert stated, “It is important for our community to work together to strengthen families to prevent child abuse and neglect.”
Good evening to the members and representatives from social and sporting clubs across the island, and a very special thank you to the President of Leopard’s Club International, Mr Cal Bean and the members of his executive committee for inviting me to speak tonight.
Though I accepted the invitation to speak with you all tonight before I accepted the Premier’s offer to serve as Minister of National Security, the opportunity that this evening presents to speak to the leadership of some of the most important institutions in our community is not lost on me.
Recognised on May 1, International Workers’ Day or May Day is an opportunity to honour and celebrate the historic social and economic struggles that brought hard-won achievements. It is also to remind us of the extraordinary sacrifices, accomplishments and contributions of workers worldwide and their importance to the strength and prosperity of our country.
Good morning to the Minister of Economy and Labour, to my fellow Cabinet Ministers, Junior Ministers, Bermuda Trade Union Congress President and BTUC Executive, Union Leaders who are gathered on the Cabinet lawn today.
Although we are a few days from May 1ST, I want to say Happy International Worker’s Day to everyone,
First, I would like to welcome you all to the Cabinet Office and welcome the newest members of the BTUC Executive.
| The deadline for the Bermuda Youth Film Festival is on Thursday, 26th May, and Therese Bean will be holding a free workshop at the Saltus Drama Studio on Saturday, 7th May from 1.00pm to 4.00pm. A spokesperson said, “This workshop is an opportunity for any questions to be answered and technical support. Participants will also […]
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| InTouch Therapy Bermuda is marking their 10th anniversary this month, having “grown from just one therapist to a team of four, servicing over 6000 patients.” A spokesperson said, “April 2022 marks the 10th anniversary of InTouch Therapy, one of Bermuda’s leading expert private physiotherapy practices. Since opening InTouch Therapy in 2012, owner Tanaeya Burch and […]
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| The Bermuda Trade Union Congress [BTUC] is holding a press conference this morning [April 29], and we will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: We should have another live video of the march soon Related Stories Video: BIU President Press Conference Video: BIU President Press Conference […]
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| Starting on Wednesday, May 4, the Bermuda National Library will present Module 2 of Literature from the Caribbean and Bermuda, a 3-module course taught by Dr. Angela Barry. A spokesperson said, “In the first module, students saw how slavery and colonialism fundamentally shaped Caribbean and Bermudian societies and their literatures. Although there were many similarities […]
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| Conyers and the Conyers Charitable Trust noted they have contributed to the education and well-being of Bermudian youth over the past 30 years, offering scholarships, paid summer internships and more. “Giving back to the community is at the core of who we are as a firm, which is why we support charities and initiatives that […]
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| St. David’s Primary held a ‘Mini Ag Show’ yesterday [April 28], showcasing some of their students’ creations. The event included a story, sports, and food, while students brought in their own exhibitions to display, including traditional Bermuda kites, vegetable critters, plants, crafts, art, and much more. Related Stories Photo Set #5: Ag Show At Botanical Gardens […]
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| Tabor traveled to take on Jahzuena Bradshaw-Douglas and her Bethany College women’s tennis teammates, and while Tabor claimed the victory overall, Bradshaw-Douglas won her match. Tabor earned the 6-1 road victory over Bethany, and the only point for Bethany came in the final match as Bradshaw-Douglas battled to a great three set victory over Geanna Richard, winning […]
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| Ki-Juan Minors competed in the 2022 WEF ESP Spring 3 Horse Jumping event in Florida. Minors — competing in the USHJA Hunter 2’6″ U/S Class riding Wiser Now –finished 4th, and the pair also finished 7th competing in the USHJA Hunter 2’6″ Class. Related Stories Equestrian Patrick Nisbett Competes in France Terceira, Nisbett Continue Competing […]
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