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City Hall will be closed for facility upgrades from Friday to Sunday.
The closure includes the Bermuda National Gallery and the Bermuda Society of Arts.
As part of the upgrades, the power will be turned off in the building as technicians replace ma...
DATE: Jul 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Ferries taking passengers from the Viking Orion cruise ship to St George’s have been stopped due to ‘logistics and cost’ in a blow to East End businesses.
However, the cruise operators have announced that the ship is extending its homeporting in Berm...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The first longtail of the year to hatch out of hundreds of nests monitored around the Castle Harbour area in St George’s took to the skies for the first time on July 4.
Live-streamed footage was taken of “Sunny”, a White-tailed Tropicbird chick, from...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A former patient has written an open letter to the Premier, David Burt, saying mental health services in Bermuda are in crisis.
Tania Stafford, who received treatment for mental illness at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute, has also sent the letter...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The leaders and officials of the Bermuda Bar Association were elected at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting yesterday.
George Jones has replaced Elizabeth Christopher as president.
Jerome Wilson is now vice-president in place of Cindy Clarke,...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Minister of Health said there was “cause for cautious optimism” as no new cases of Covid were reported over three days.
The Ministry of Health received 6,362 test results which were all negative for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Kim Wilson sai...
DATE: Jul 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Rescue, resuscitation and patrolling are some of the hard skills being learnt by Bermuda’s latest cadre of lifeguards in training.
There are seven new recruits undertaking the intensive course under the Department of Parks’ Lifeguard Service for the...
DATE: Jul 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Ancestry, cultural identity, memory and time are the focus of a new art exhibition opening at the National Museum of Bermuda this month.
On Wednesday, the museum will host a virtual opening for the exhibit Traces and Pastimes by Bermudian artist Ghe...
DATE: Jul 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two bus routes will be rerouted starting from today owing to road works in the area of Shark Hole Hill, Hamilton Parish.
Bus routes one and three will be affected in both directions until Monday, July 12.
Route one will travel up Collector’s Hill ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Firefighters responded to two incidents yesterday related to the heavy downpour.
Calypso clothing store on Front Street suffered flooding and there was also a fire in an electrical vault at the AS Cooper building, also on Front Street.
At 10.35am, B...
DATE: Jul 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan