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Two senior police officers have passed the course to qualify them for the Commissioner of Police job.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Antoine Daniels and Superintendent Na’imah Astwood passed the strategic command course run by the UK College of Pol...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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Bermuda High School for Girls and Warwick Academy have announced IB exams will be cancelled this year.
A BHS press release follows:
Bermuda High School for Girls has announced to students, parents and staff that the IB examinations due to take place ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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Staff at the Department of Social Insurance will work from home until April 6, the Government announced today.
A spokeswoman said: “The reception cashiers’ area will be closed to the public during this time.
“A skeleton crew of staff will be presen...
DATE: Mar 22, 2020
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The health minister today slapped closure orders on a string of places and events to cut the spread of Covid-19.
Kim Wilson used public health laws to shut down schools, gyms, beauty salons, spas, barbers’ shops and church services, with the exceptio...
DATE: Mar 21, 2020
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A special Covid-19 hotline has taken more than 100 calls since it opened yesterday.
The news came as Kim Wilson, the health minister, toured the call centre and met its seven phone operators today.
Ms Wilson said: “I was grateful to be able to meet t...
DATE: Mar 20, 2020
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Health
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News Staff
Sunday services has been called off for Bermuda’s Anglican Churches, its leader said today.
The Right Reverend Nicholas Dill, the Bishop of Bermuda, said the church would temporarily seek “different ways of uniting in worship and prayer” after arriva...
DATE: Mar 19, 2020
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Health
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News Staff
A new association designed to reunite old comrades from the Royal Bermuda Regiment and promote service in the military has been launched.
Major Preston Gill, the president of the Royal Bermuda Regiment Association, said the organisation was designed ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2020
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Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has restricted services and delayed appointments as a result of the Covid-19 crisis.
Lynne Woolridge, the CEO of the charity, said: “Our cancer patients are vulnerable to Covid-19. For this reason, we are committing t...
DATE: Mar 18, 2020
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Health
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News Staff
David Burt, the Premier, spoke to the country last night on the Government’s continued preparations in the growing Covid-19 crisis.
What follows is the full text:
Good evening everyone
The virus known as Covid-19 or the coronavirus, is having a trem...
DATE: Mar 17, 2020
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Residents have been urged to inform police of their travel history and any flu symptoms before officers visit their home.
Stephen Corbishley, the Commissioner of Police, announced a series of precautionary measures put in place by the Bermuda Police ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2020
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Health
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