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An opponent of mandatory quarantine was allowed to quarantine at home with a monitoring bracelet yesterday after the Government said he fell into an exempted category.
But Antonio Belvedere claimed on social media that he did not pay for or complete ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government has consistently fallen short on addressing long-term care for seniors, the executive director of Age Concern Bermuda charged this week.
Claudette Fleming spoke after the continued shortage of hospital beds at King Edward VII Memorial Hosp...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Efforts to secure the refurbishment of the island’s largest hotel, closed since last October, remain in the pipeline according to David Burt, the Premier.
Mr Burt closed this week’s Covid-19 press conference by thanking the Fairmont Southampton resor...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The couple at the centre of the storm over mandatory quarantine will appear in Magistrates’ Court this morning as police last night warned that anyone refusing to adhere to mandatory supervised quarantine rules will be “detained, arrested and prosecu...
DATE: Jul 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two parents who defied the Government’s mandatory quarantine on unvaccinated travellers flying into Bermuda will be charged in court, the Ministry of Health announced last night.
Sophia Cannonier, at home with her husband Michael Watson, said the two...
DATE: Jul 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former Bermuda pastor, Silvester Beaman, has been elected and consecrated a bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
David Burt, the Premier, congratulated Bishop Beaman, who formerly served at St Paul AME Church in Hamilton, and Bethel AM...
DATE: Jul 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A career development centre at the Bermuda College is on track for completion in time for the autumn 2021 semester, the Bermuda College Foundation announced today.
The charity, which was launched in 2019, said the project was riding high on a $3.8 mi...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A shortage of hospital bed space has been blamed on delays in discharging patients.
The issue was highlighted by a resident after a family member was injured on July 3, but remained in the Emergency Room because no beds were free.
The resident said t...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Blood donors who won a raffle to highlight the work of the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre have been awarded a weekend stay at the Hamilton Princess Hotel, and a champagne brunch.
Jason Kyme and Lorraine King picked up the prizes donated by the hotel, whi...
DATE: Jul 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two of Bermuda’s musical greats are banding together in Hamilton today for a tribute to one of the island’s legendary groups.
John Burch, the last active member of the Bermuda Strollers, is to perform with singer June Caisey to close out a home-grown...
DATE: Jul 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell