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Mist blanketed Bermuda today as warm air met cooler seawater.
The Bermuda Weather Service said that the weather conditions did not reach “fog” levels, but that mist was in evidence from Monday night to yesterday morning.
The BWS said in a Facebook po...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A code that shows someone has been vaccinated against the coronavirus can be used overseas, a Government spokeswoman said yesterday.
She added that the technology provided a “safe and secure” way to confirm that someone has had the jabs.
The spokeswo...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Bermuda Post Office has issued four new stamps to celebrate the Christmas season.
The series, called Bermuda Greetings, features gingerbread houses that went on display in hotel lobbies – a tradition of the Bermuda festive season.
The stamps are ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An art exhibition organised to showcase the work of patients at the island’s psychiatric hospital is open despite pandemic problems.
Jordan Fairn, and art psychotherapist at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute, said the opening date of the MindFrame ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A child mental health specialist said that being in nature was especially important for families working or teaching from home because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Gwendolyn Creary highlighted that a shift to online classes and meetings could leave p...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A hunt has been launched for a new head of the prison service.
The Commissioner of Corrections post was advertised three and a half years after Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Lamb, the last permanent commissioner, was seconded to the National Anti-Money ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A union representative has been branded “treasonous” by a teaching union.
Leonard Santucci, the Bermuda Union of Teachers representative at the Berkeley Institute, came under attack in a union internal memo after he highlighted claimed breaches of th...
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Three more deaths from Covid-19 have brought the island’s toll from the coronavirus to 92, it was revealed last night.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, added that there were 35 new cases out of 5,141 test results that came back to health officials si...
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
It was a tumultuous scene – hundreds of euphoric students cheering their hero Flora Duffy as her motorcade wound through their school grounds.
As part of her welcome back to Bermuda tour, Flora visited her old school, Warwick Academy, and for some yo...
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Flora Duffy was hailed a national hero as she returned home yesterday for the first time since she won gold at the Tokyo Olympics.
It was a day of celebration for the entire island as Bermuda welcomed its most successful athlete with a reception fit ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan