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Bermuda’s tourism sector will recover nearly fully from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic by 2023, a tourism economist said yesterday at the opening session of the Bermuda Tourism Summit.
Adam Sacks said tourism in Bermuda will operate at 20 per ce...
DATE: Oct 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The Flu Express shots service scheduled for tomorrow has been moved to CedarBridge Academy, the health ministry has confirmed.
The drive-in pop-up clinic was to have been held at Hamilton Health Centre on Hamilton’s Victoria Street.
But the Bermuda P...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
More than 600 coronavirus test results came back clear, the health ministry said today .
News of the 622 tests meant that the number of confirmed cases remained at 185.
There are four active cases, all monitored by public health officials, but none ...
DATE: Oct 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Police have appealed for help after the discovery of three packages of suspected drugs in the waters off the South Shore.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said the first package was found by a visitor to the island just before 1pm on Monday while s...
DATE: Oct 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A farmer’s mission to see “mini-farming” adopted in Bermuda had yet to be fully embraced before the Covid-19 pandemic hit.
But interest in Chris Faria’s “grow biointensive” method of farming has blossomed as people begin to take responsibility for th...
DATE: Oct 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The Bermuda National Library reopened this morning after a four-day closure to repair a sewage line.
The Queen Street, Hamilton branch closed late last Friday afternoon after a staff toilet on the first floor of the building backed up into the staff-...
DATE: Oct 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Five civil service permanent secretaries have been reassigned to new posts, the head of the public service announced today.
Derrick Binns said: “The swearing in of new Cabinet ministers is an opportunity to revisit the assignments of the senior-most...
DATE: Oct 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The main branch of Bermuda National Library is expected to reopen tomorrow after a problem with the building’s sewage line is fixed, the head librarian said.
Joanne Brangman said the Queen Street, Hamilton branch closed late last Friday afternoon af...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Residents in areas around the Marsh Folly composting facility were warned today that they might notice foul smells later this month.
The Ministry of Public Works is to carry out its biannual disposal of septage waste during the week beginning Octobe...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A Bermudian football pioneer and two former team-mates are to be recognised for making English sporting history nearly 50 years ago.
Clyde Best and West Ham United colleagues Clive Charles and Ade Coker became the first three black players to be name...
DATE: Oct 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall