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At least 33 children aged 5 and under were so far this year infected by a respiratory virus that may have spread more quickly after Covid-19 public health measures were relaxed.
Ayoola Oyinloye, the Chief Medical Officer, said there was a group of ch...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Supreme Court jury yesterday was shown CCTV footage of the night a man was shot dead.
Detective Constable Christopher Sabean showed clips taken on the night of November 3, 2017, when Morlan Steede, 30, was chased by a gunman through the Deepdale ne...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Ferry services resumed today after they were suspended owing to poor weather yesterday.
A government spokeswoman said: “The Department of Marine and Ports Services has resumed service on the Green and Blue ferry routes this morning.
“For the ferry s...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Any training provided to learner motorcycle riders on Bermuda’s roads must be conducted by highly trained professional instructors for it to be safe, a surgeon and road safety campaigner has warned.
Joseph Froncioni said that while he welcomed the T...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Residents are wearing their poppies with pride ahead of tomorrow’s Remembrance Day ceremony.
Members of the Bermuda Regiment were out in force on the streets of Hamilton handing out the paper flowers and collecting donations for the Bermuda Legion — ...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Vance Campbell said today he was looking forward to being consulted on the appointment of a new chief executive for the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
The Minister of Tourism was asked at a press conference when he expected the successful candidate for t...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda is not competitive when it comes to hotel investment and needs to change approach, David Burt said yesterday.
He added at a post-Throne Speech press conference that the tourism minister needs greater discretion when it comes to dealing with d...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Bermuda’s loss of direct flights to the major New England gateway city of Boston is linked to the island’s fall in hotel capacity, according to the Minister of Tourism.
Vance Campbell said he was “confident” that transport minister Wayne Furbert wou...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People with O positive blood were asked to donate after an emergency reduced stocks of the blood type.
Donors were asked to make an appointment, although the Bermuda Hospitals Board added that “walk-ins are accepted”.
Eyitayo Fakunle, a consultant ha...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The number of Bermudians needing dialysis treatment for kidney disease has increased fivefold in the past 20 years, according to a specialist doctor.
Nephrologist Raphael Loutoby said about 250 people on the island require dialysis, compared with abo...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
