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Column: Continue To Excel In Education
[Opinion column written by Cole Simons] As parents, grandparents, and students, we must work collectively to ensure that we have a positive outcome during these challenging times. We all must make a contribution to ensure that the delivery of education remains as seamless as possible and that our students are positioned to continue to excel in education. In... Read more of this article
Unemployment Benefit Application Now Available
The Covid-19 Unemployment Benefit application is now live on the Government website, and eligible employees are welcome to apply. Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo said, “We are pleased to advise that applications for the Government’s Unemployment Benefit are now available and can be found here. “If you... Read more of this article
Robertson’s Offer Free Prescription Delivery
Robertson’s Drug Store in St George’s is open, and they are offering free delivery for prescriptions as far as Flatts. The company said, “Please contact us between 8am and 5pm on any of the following for next day delivery: Phone 297-1828, email robertsonsdelivery@gmail.com or Whatsapp 703-1393. The store opening hours are Mon-Sat... Read more of this article
Video: March 25th Bernews Morning Newsflash
Man injured in shooting, six confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Bermuda, Clarien offer dedicated hour for at risk clients, ‘outside agencies’ managing trash collection, Olympics & Paralympics postponed, Police & Regiment continue Community Advisory Points, apply for Unemployment Benefit, One offer free TV channels, City asks people to stop dumping trash, Regulatory... Read more of this article
Tourism Outlook Forum Webinar Now Online
The Bermuda Tourism Authority held its Tourism Outlook Forum 2020 webinar on March 16, and the webinar presentation is now available online. A spokesperson said, “A total of 79 industry stakeholders attended the 90-minute presentation. “We also send big thanks to our featured industry experts, Laura Purroy, General Manager, HotelCo Bermuda,... Read more of this article
Centre Thanks Govt For Unemployment Benefit
Executive Director of Family Centre, has praised Government for its outreach to those workers who have been forced to be without employment and potential health benefits as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Martha Dismont stated, “It is a very challenging time, and Government’s announcement on March 23 of unemployment benefits for the recently... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: March 24 2020
March 24 saw 27,350 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $144,175.00 BD. 250 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 14.2% at $16.30 per share, while another 15,000 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down 12.6% at $2.01 per share. 4,600 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing at an... Read more of this article
Argus Announces Retirement Of Steinhoff
In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], Argus Group Holdings Limited announced retirement as a Director of Mr. Robert David Steinhoff with effect from March 20, 2020. Related Stories Argus Group Pay Tribute To Sheila Nicoll Curran Resigns As Director Of Argus Group Argus Group Wealth Strengthens Team Argus Group Appoints Janice Fernandes Caines-Best,... Read more of this article
Shooting In Pembroke, One Man Injured
[Updated with video] Police are on scene in the Parson’s Road area in Pembroke this evening, and there are multiple police officers as well as crime scene tape are visible at the junction of Deepdale Road. Police have confirmed that there was a shooting and one man has been taken to hospital. Further details are limited at this time, however we... Read more of this article
Latest Covid-19 Update From The Government
The number of positive results remains at six, the Police and Regiment will be visiting homes of people in self-quarantine to ensure compliance, rest home visits have been limited to end of life patients only, and the Premier plans to ”introduce a system for anonymous reports to be made about employers who participate in unscrupulous practices.” These... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: March 24 ZBM Evening News
With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: Dec 30... Read more of this article
Free Channels For FibreWire TV Customers
One Communications today announced the addition of the Discovery Group of Channels, OWN TV, HGTV, Food Network, Cooking Channel, and DIY – free to all FibreWire TV customers beginning March 25th until April 30th, 2020. “This news comes on the heels of essential News and Children’s programming currently being provided as part of their Combat... Read more of this article
