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A charity tending to homeless cats claimed its stay-at-home waiver got pulled without warning, as authorities during the holiday contended with continued lockdown violations.
Police reported the public had ventured out without approved exemptions, on...
DATE: Apr 13, 2020
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Bermudian students quarantined in a hotel have expressed their thanks after being brought home when Covid-19 reduced society to a standstill.
Dozens of people have been staying at the island resort to stop the spread of the killer virus since they re...
DATE: Apr 13, 2020
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Police thanked the public for help in locating 16-year-old Nolldre Brown.
The teen, reported missing earlier this evening, returned home safely in good health.
DATE: Apr 12, 2020
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Soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment today marked the holiday weekend with another round of duty on land and on sea.
Troops manned checkpoints across the island and worked from forward operating bases, including one at Warwick Academy, as well as...
DATE: Apr 12, 2020
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A rest home resident with Covid-19 was in critical condition in hospital last night.
The senior, 66, deteriorated after he developed a fever and cough at the Matilda Smith Williams nursing home in Devonshire on Sunday.
The man was admitted to the Kin...
DATE: Apr 11, 2020
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An emergency homeless shelter has been moved from Pembroke to Prospect.
The shelter, set up under the state of emergency shelter in place regulations, was transferred from the Berkeley Institute to CedarBridge Academy.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorne...
DATE: Apr 11, 2020
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Dozens of homeless people in an emergency shelter at a secondary school were out on the streets yesterday after they were ordered to leave during daytime hours.
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said last night that the temporary shelt...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Couriers firms have kept up the flow of essential items during the shelter-in-place measures imposed to combat the pandemic.
Kevin Smith, the managing director at International Bonded Couriers and ZipX, said the company was still on the job despite b...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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Emergency restrictions imposed for the Covid-19 crisis are appropriate in the circumstances, the Human Rights Commission said yesterday.
An HRC statement said that the Constitution allowed the Governor, after consultation with the Premier, to proclai...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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A healthcare grant awards scheme has been set up in memory of a top eye surgeon who died last year, aged 64.
The Bermuda International Institute of Ophthalmology created the scholarship in honour of the late Leonard Teye-Botchway.
The BIIO fund was d...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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