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The number of Covid-19 cases jumped to 312 yesterday, an increase of 41 or 15 per cent since last Thursday
DATE: Mar 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Megayachts owned by a Russian billionaire that sail under the Bermuda flag should be struck off the island’s shipping register, said the UK’s Merchant Navy Association .
Two luxury vessels on Bermuda’s books are owned by billionaire Roman Abramovich,...
DATE: Mar 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have identified an 89-year-old Devonshire resident who died in a house fire on Thursday.
A police spokesman said James H Brown died after sustaining serious injuries in a fire at his Devon Spring Lane home at 5.30pm.
Mr Brown was pronounced de...
DATE: Mar 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A couple devoted to helping people beat mental health problems celebrated the achievement of their dream as they cut the ribbon on Bermuda’s first private residential treatment centre.
Nicholas Darceuil and Kimberley Ball-Darceuil opened Dignity Hous...
DATE: Mar 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police today appealed to the public to be careful with tools and equipment after a string of thefts.
A police spokesman said vans and sheds had been targeted and that sheds should be secured with a high quality padlock and hardened steel chain.
He wa...
DATE: Mar 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian whose ambition is to qualify as a ship’s pilot is now halfway through a unique school year on the ocean waves.
Chance Anthony, who turned 20 last Friday, said he was looking forward to working towards a career at sea after he completed hi...
DATE: Mar 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The former science adviser to the Government has accused the health minister of defaming her at a Covid-19 briefing.
Kim Wilson said at the regular Thursday update that Carika Weldon, who resigned on the last day of 2021 from the Molecular Diagnostic...
DATE: Mar 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda recorded another Covid-19 fatality tonight, pushing the death toll up to 126.
The grim news came as Kim Wilson, the health minister, warned that coronavirus infections were outpacing recoveries as the number of active cases hit 271 — up from ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The island should brace for increases in the price of electricity, fuel and imported goods because of Russia’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, a government MP has warned.
Christopher Famous, a Progressive Labour Party backbencher, said the war, no...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Health officials insisted last night they were confident that the government lab on the front line of the battle against Covid-19 could cope with a flood of tests if another major outbreak happened.
Ayo Oyinloye, the Chief Medical Officer, said the M...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell