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The Premier will today update MPs on technological advances to tackle Covid-19 at a virtual sitting of the House of Assembly.
David Burt’s statement will be reinforced by details on new regulations to protect the island from the coronavirus pandemic ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 21-year-old world debate champion who launched his own public speaking firm has been announced as Bermuda’s latest Rhodes Scholar.
Kenza Wilks, of Pembroke, said he had to re-read his announcement letter a few times before realising it was safe to ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Hamilton Princess Hotel has marked Christmas with a ten-foot replica of its landmark moongate crafted from gingerbread.
The sculpture took a team of chefs 14 days to create.
The replica - which weighs more than 400lbs - is the centrepiece in the ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda logged five new coronavirus cases yesterday out of 682 test results for the illness, bringing the number of active cases to 47.
There are nine cases under investigation, a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said.
Two of the cases, both as...
DATE: Dec 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A high-profile lawyer wanted for questioning by the Bermuda Police Service is expected to face extradition proceedings to the island after he was arrested in the United States.
Justin Williams, whose Pembroke home was raided by police in November las...
DATE: Dec 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Government is to foot the legal bill for any court action over its bailout of laid-off Fairmont Southampton Hotel workers.
This was revealed yesterday in the Government’s extensive loan agreement with the hundreds of ex-staff who lost their jobs ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Failure to wear a protective mask against Covid-19 is to be an offence punishable by fines, the health minister said last night.
Kim Wilson said a first conviction would get a $500 fine and second and subsequent offences will incur a $1,000 fine.
Mas...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 32-year-old Bermudian man died after a confrontation with police over the weekend in the United States.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said that Alonzo Landy died on Sunday after he was shot by police at his home outside Fayetteville, Georgia...
DATE: Dec 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An “impasse” between dock-workers and management last week meant the industrial action at the port of Hamilton had to be sent before to Labour Disputes Tribunal, the labour minister said yesterday.
Jason Hayward said: “There was extensive dialogue in...
DATE: Dec 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Thanksgiving dinners for up to 300 people were served last night by the Salvation Army with the help of the Hamilton Princess Hotel.
People in need were treated to a turkey dinner at the charity’s North Street Citadel in Hamilton prepared by the top ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell