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Shipping and courier companies have been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic at their traditional busiest time of the year.
Customs officials yesterday asked the public to be patient as they processed “record numbers” of parcels.
Courier company operations ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The urgent care clinic in St. David’s will halve its weekday opening hours from the start of next week.
The Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre sees patients between 12pm and 8pm.
But the centre will open at 4pm during the week from next Monday.
X-ray serv...
DATE: Dec 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly has launched an attack on the last Governor and police service and compared them to a lynch mob.
Derrick Burgess said reports that Ewart Brown, a former Progressive Labour Party premier, was to face corrup...
DATE: Dec 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An investigation has been launched after a truck caught fire in Pembroke in the early hours of this morning.
Firefighters were called to the blaze on Curving Avenue at around 3.45am.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service, said that the ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government has halved the cost of running the Legal Aid Office after introducing cost-cutting measures, the legal affairs minister has revealed.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, also the Attorney General, said the service had reduced its costs from $2.66 mill...
DATE: Dec 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Another 24 coronavirus cases were logged yesterday – which pushed the number of active infections to 126.
The positives were among 1,239 tests carried out on Wednesday.
The grim news meant that 364 cases have been recorded since the pandemic struck i...
DATE: Dec 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A church has become the latest casualty of Covid-19 after a member of its congregation tested positive for the coronavirus.
St. Mark's Church in Smith's will not hold its regular services for the next two weeks after it learnt of the news following a...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Some pupils at West Pembroke Primary School must go into quarantine after a risk assessment of the school, it was revealed tonight.
The P1 and P2 classes were ordered to isolate by the Chief Medical Officer.
Teachers involved with the classes must al...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Insurance company BF&M has been forced to shut after a staff member tested positive for the coronavirus, it was announced today.
The office on Pitts Bay Road in Hamilton will be closed to the public from tomorrow so that it can be deep cleaned.
A BF&...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The National Sports Centre has closed its gym after someone who used the facility tested positive for Covid-19.
The patron was at the gym last Sunday, but did not use changing room facilities. Contact tracing is now underway and the gym is undergoing...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan