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Extra vaccines booster appointments against Covid-19 have been added at the Pier 6 clinic in Hamilton.
Appointments remain limited, with health officials looking to increase opportunities for the shots next month.
The Government said appointments can...
DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A series of meetings has been held with fishermen over the creation of a fisheries development centre at the West End specialising in large oceanic fish.
Originally planned for Marginal Wharf in St David’s, the proposed $1.5 million facility is expec...
DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than 2,000 unsafe helmets traded in for new models under a discount scheme have been turned into a display for Christmas.
The owners of Cycle Care, on Dundonald Street in Hamilton, said that at least three people have told them that replacing th...
DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian reggae artist Uzimon, who lives in New York, has earned a glowing tribute from the online publication Brooklyn Magazine.
The latest performance by Daniel Frith in his Uzimon persona garnered high marks in the wake of his show, Reggae vs Vla...
DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Applications are open online for members of the public to serve on government boards and committees, the Cabinet Office said.
Expressions of interest are available on the Government’s website here.
A spokeswoman said that the boards and committees we...
DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Health officials have identified two clusters of Omicron, with 12 cases of on-island transmissions of the coronavirus variant confirmed.
Ayoola Oyinloye, the Chief Medical Officer, said Omicron been found in people aged from “under 20 to under 60”.
H...
DATE: Dec 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A city street is to be beautified with new trees and extra street lights.
The eastern end of Victoria Street is due for a remake, with trees to be replaced and extra street lights.
A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton said the work, at the east end...
DATE: Dec 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Omicron variant cases of the coronavirus have almost doubled since health officials announced 16 cases at the start of the week, it was announced yesterday.
The Omicron strain accounted for 31 of the cases where typing was available.
The news came as...
DATE: Dec 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bus drivers went on strike yesterday after industrial action by Bermuda Industrial Union members, the Ministry of Transport said.
Chris Furbert, the president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, speaking on ZBM last night, said the dispute centred aroun...
DATE: Dec 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian businessman has defended himself against a firestorm of complaints after residents cried foul after promised deliveries to the island of low-cost meat never arrived.
Kevin Simmons, head of US-based shipping company Ekko Trading Bermuda, s...
DATE: Dec 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell