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Bermuda has recorded another three cases of the Covid-19 virus, according to test results released by the department of health on Friday night.
The results came from a batch of 6,535 tests conducted on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, and bring the nu...
DATE: Jul 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A memorial service to those lost at sea was held in St. George’s yesterday.
The annual memorial service for the Guild of the Holy Compassion took place at the seamen’s plot in St. George’s Cemetery.
Henry Hayward, president of the guild, led the ope...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government has set up a mobile vaccination centre this morning at the Washington Mall for those seeking to be immunised from the Covid-19 virus.
Medics will be stationed behind Gibbons Home Store and across from Gold Standard from 10am until 2pm.
A h...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Campaigners opposed to Covid-19 public safety measures will be holding a protest on the grounds of the Cabinet office this evening.
Describing the event as a “worldwide rally for freedom”, pressure group Bermuda Freedom Alliance said the demonstratio...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
One of Bermuda’s most successful primary schools will be closed as part of a major overhaul of the public school system.
St George's Preparatory School is one of eight primary schools that will be shut down permanently, Diallo Rabain, the education m...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Opposition MP Craig Cannonier is calling on Government to provide details of the controversial $3.2 million contract to install solar panels at the National Sports Centre.
The contract was finally awarded to contractor Atlantic Energy Solutions Group...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government’s short term economic stimulus plan will provide affordable homes as well as jobs, according to a Government Minister.
David Burch, the minister for public works said that $1.6 million was being spent on renovating 17 Bermuda Housing Corpo...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A carnival atmosphere returned to Front Street yesterday evening with the first Harbour Nights festival in almost two years.
The road was closed off to traffic to allow merchants and food vendors to set up their stalls, while pedestrians soaked up t...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Hospitals Board is offering breast ultrasound for people with dense breast tissue in order to track down cancers in their early stages.
BHB provided the service to its first patients last week after acquiring an automated breast ultrasoun...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An Opposition MP has called for the Government to launch a fresh campaign to revive the vaccination programme.
Michael Dunkley, the Opposition spokesman for health and national security, made the call last night after new statistics showed the numbe...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan