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Rosewood Bermuda will reopen to guests on July 2, the resort announced yesterday, with more than 40 rooms already booked.
Chris Maybury, a representative of hotel owner Gencom, said more than 40 rooms were already booked and that the hotel would be a...
DATE: Jun 19, 2020
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Visitors who receive Covid-19 tests will be expected to pay a fee, the Premier said this morning on social media.
David Burt said in a tweet: “Rest assured, visitors will pay a fee for their testing.”
The comment came after Zane DeSilva, the tourism ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2020
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The latest round of tests have revealed another two cases of Covid-19, it was revealed tonight.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said the new cases were among 252 results that came back today.
One of the new cases came in from overseas and th...
DATE: Jun 19, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian father of two in Leeds, England, is fighting for his life after his cancer diagnosis was delayed because of the coronavirus.
Sherwin Hall, 27, said he had been in pain for months, but could not get a scan until less than three weeks ago.
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DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two books written to highlight the history of art in Bermuda have been released.
Jonathan Land Evans has released a text-only preview edition online of the trilogy Bermuda in Painted Representation, which details paintings connected to the island.
Mr...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man jailed for the murder of Perry Puckerin has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Jeremiah Dill, 35, was sentenced to 35 years behind bars after a jury found he fatally shot Mr Puckerin as he was about to leave Hamilton Parish Workman’s Club o...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 31-year-old was yesterday dealt a $750 fine in Magistrates’ Court after he admitted cursing at an officer on Harbour Road.
Alexander Raynor pleaded guilty to a single count of using offensive words towards an officer in a public place in the Sunday...
DATE: Jun 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who repeatedly breached curfew was yesterday given $3,000 in fines in Magistrates’ Court.
Sergio Robinson Woolridge, 29, admitted that he left his Pembroke home after the 11pm curfew on June 12, 13 and 14 but insisted he only did so to find his...
DATE: Jun 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The men behind a Covid-19 tracking app appealed to the public to embrace the technology to help the island stay one step ahead of the coronavirus.
Lee McArthur and Gabriel Jones, who developed HealthIQ, said in an online question and answer session l...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudians will take to the streets this Bermuda Heroes Weekend — but in a new kind of way.
The traditional Bermuda Carnival was cancelled over Covid-19 fears, but the weekend will be marked with a Black Lives Matter march designed to highlight the i...
DATE: Jun 13, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes