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A charity that lost thousands of dollars of equipment to thieves has recovered the stolen items thanks to the help of a Good Samaritan.
Raiders stole $10,000 worth of equipment – including ceiling fans, washing machines, and a dryer – from the T...
DATE: Mar 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government must give financial concessions to restaurants and bars if the industry is to survive, according to one restaurateur.
Philip Barnett, president of Island Restaurant Group, which owns a number of popular eateries across the island, said tha...
DATE: Mar 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Saltus has become the latest victim of Covid-19 after health chiefs tonight confirmed a potential exposure at the school.
In a letter e-mailed to parents, school head Deryn Lavell said that the school had been contacted by Government’s Epidemiology a...
DATE: Mar 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Offenders who breach Covid-19 safety regulations will be issued with a fixed penalty ticket under legislation passed in the House of Assembly last night.
And public health officers will have the authority to hand out tickets to anyone they find break...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An entrepreneur who set up his own mask-making business has donated 50 of his products to the disabled.
Kenneth Pushā, owner of Mask'd Co, made the donation to the K Margaret Carter Centre - a government-run facility that provides support and trainin...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Essential workers were shown just how much they are appreciated after being presented with ’thank you’ cards and goody bags yesterday.
Years 7 and 8 students at the Bermuda High School made the cards as part of Round Square Day, which celebrates the ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda’s hospitals are surviving from pay cheque to pay cheque, with no financial reserves to cover unexpected emergency costs.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has even had to arrange a bank overdraft as a back-up should it need extra cash in an unfore...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Foster children will find it easier to take part in school classes remotely thanks to a fundraising drive by members of the Pembroke Rotary Club.
The group worked with the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS), and the Foster Parents Associa...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
More than 40 new cases of the coronavirus have been logged – and pushed the number of active cases to in excess of 100, it was revealed last night.
A Ministry of Health spokeswoman said the 41 infections were identified among 2,003 test results that ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government has issued new guidelines on quarantine procedures following the recent spike in Covid-19 cases.
Dr. Ayoola Oyinloye, the Chief Medical Officer, said there was confusion around the issue after scores of schoolchildren were ordered to quara...
DATE: Mar 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan