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Bermuda Hospitals Board is to begin restricted visits tomorrow at its acute care units because of the rising numbers of Covid-19 cases in the community.
The restrictions were last in place in June, because of the pandemic.
Norma Smith, vice president...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Garbage collection has been delayed by staffing shortages, the Department of Works and Engineering announced today.
If garbage has not been picked up by on schedule, a spokesman advised the public to leave it for collection preferably in a lidded bin...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermuda College student has tested positive for the coronavirus, it was announced last night.
Classes for the semester ended last week, and final examinations are being carried out remotely, but the college decided to close campus yesterday, except...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Public schools are to close their classrooms and move to remote learning for the rest of the term as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, it was revealed yesterday.
The announcement came after 24 more cases of the coronavirus were recorded – which brou...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two schools in Devonshire forged a tighter bond by sharing the gift of reading yesterday.
Somersfield Academy donated a book token to the nearby Elliot Primary School library after it held its annual Read-a-Thon from November 2 to 20.
The Devonshire ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The House of Assembly has marked the death of a Bermudian living in the United States who died after he was shot by police in Georgia.
David Burt, the Premier, led tributes to “a Bermudian, a veteran of the US armed forces and, most importantly, a fa...
DATE: Dec 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Some Christmas cheer will arrive for people in need this month through a partnership between businesses and a charity.
Gina Spence Productions said toys would be delivered to children, pharmacy gift cards will go to seniors and families will be sent ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A case of the Covid-19 illness has been found in a student attending the senior department at Saltus.
The school advised that all senior students from year ten through Saltus Graduate Year two would be sent home for contact tracing and other health p...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance has cried foul over a lack of transparency on the Government’s plans for a vertical farm.
Wayne Furbert, the Cabinet Office minister, announced plans last month for the hi-tech agriculture to produce leafy greens for the isl...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Christmas gifts to veterans were dispatched to war veterans and their widows at the weekend.
The delivery was a team effort by the Royal Bermuda Regiment, the Bermuda Legion and the Lindo’s supermarket group.
The Regiment brought out volunteers, the ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell