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Norwegian Cruise Line has cut two more cruise calls to Bermuda scheduled for this year over the island’s Covid-19 testing protocols
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda’s confirmed cases of Covid-19 have almost halved in the past week, health officials revealed yesterday.
The island has 69 active cases, according to the latest test results, with eight people in hospital and none being treated in intensive ca...
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A couple’s enduring six-year bond with Bermuda was poignantly celebrated in the monthly travel magazine Travel + Leisure by a devotee of the island who returned after losing his wife to cancer.
Matthew Monagan’s elegy to Dhanushka, his late wife, is ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The youth sailing training charity Endeavour has announced Jennifer Pitcher as its first executive director.
Board chairman Tom Miller said Ms Pitcher’s operational excellence, practical skills and passion for youth development had “earned her the es...
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A string of cruise ship visits to Bermuda during October and November have been pulled because of the island’s Covid-19 testing requirements.
Celebrity Cruises and Norwegian Cruise Line have pulled five stops – four by Celebrity and one by NCL.
T...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Nineteen impaired drivers were arrested by police in the latest round of the road safety crackdown Operation Vega.
A spokesman called it “concerning” that so many were recorded under the influence between August 8 and September 12.
The previous round...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s younger voices will continue the global dialogue on climate change with the island’s second Youth Climate Summit hosted by a leading ocean conservation group.
Last year, the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute brought international...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Grocery prices have soared 8 per cent year-on-year, according to the latest Consumer Price Index released last night.
Overall, the inflation rate for June was measured at 4.7 per cent — 1 per cent up on May, which was Bermuda’s highest since December...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A shopper in St George’s had her car written off yesterday when a steel piling for the construction of the marina at Ordnance Island toppled on to the parking lot.
No one was in the vehicle or injured by the accident, believed to have happened at abo...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Support continues to run high in Bermuda for antiracism organisations to work towards racial justice, according to a survey of residents by one of the island’s leading campaign groups.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda reported 83 per cent fou...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell