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A marketing campaign appealing to potential visitors who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 has been launched by the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Charles Jeffers, the chief executive officer of the BTA, spoke after Government announced that public s...
DATE: Apr 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Thousands of people had signed a petition by last night to ask the Government not to impose travel restrictions on unvaccinated residents.
But David Burt, the Premier, insisted the country would stay on course to keep the island safe from the coronav...
DATE: Apr 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Government’s decision to shut down the island and its economy for the next two months as part of the battle against Covid-19 yesterday got a mixed reaction from business leaders yesterday.
The Bermuda Employers’ Council said that Government’s pla...
DATE: Apr 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bus services have been scaled back as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Public Transport said tonight.
Ferry services will also operate under a revised schedule from next week, with some routes cancelled as a result of stricter ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed another life and brought the total death toll to 24, the health minister announced last night.
Kim Wilson said: “Sadly, today, I must report that Bermuda has recorded another death of someone who was Covid positive....
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The One Bermuda Alliance last night slammed the Government for poor bookkeeping over payments to the operators of the new airport.
Scott Pearman, the Opposition transport spokesman, hit out after it was revealed that the Government had overpaid Skyp...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda was last night hailed as a world-class destination for sports events after the climax of the weekend’s international sailing tournament.
Sir Russell Coutts, the CEO of race series SailGP, said it was unlikely that any other country could have...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government’s claim that 70 per cent of the population will be vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of next month was last night questioned by the Opposition.
Michael Dunkley, the One Bermuda Alliance shadow health minister, raised concerns afte...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A former Bermuda Idol winner who needs life-saving medical treatment overseas has been airlifted to a hospital in Boston.
Latosha Codrington, a singer in clubs and churches across the island, suffered a heart attack last Tuesday and later developed ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Antiracism campaigners will hold a forum on how Black men have been pictured as inferior and a threat to the corporate world next week.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda has assembled a panel to discuss “Black Masculinity and Legacies of Subjugati...
DATE: Apr 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan