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A bar and restaurant in Hamilton has shut up shop on a temporary basis because of a positive Covid-19 test, it was revealed last night.
A message from Front Street’s Pickled Onion said: “Due to a positive Covid result from an internal SafeKey testing...
DATE: Sep 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An animal hospital is to give free yearly check-ups to therapy animals at a centre for the disabled.
WindReach came to the agreement with CedarTree Vets after Lucy Richardson, the head veterinarian, gave the charity’s equine herd their annual vaccina...
DATE: Sep 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Delays in garbage collection in the West End were signalled yesterday because of a “disruption in the labour force” over Covid-19 health regulations.
A spokesman for the public works ministry said there were delays to trash pickups yesterday and that...
DATE: Sep 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A road safety watchdog has warned the public to use their indicators to cut down on crashes.
The Bermuda Road Safety Council said it had adopted the slogan Signal Early for September.
A spokesman for the BRSC said: “Too often while travelling on our ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Uneven road surfaces left by trenching works will be remedied during a final upgrade, according to the Ministry of Public Works.
Bumpy road surfaces, such as on the eastern side of Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton Parish, have remained at trench dig...
DATE: Sep 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A project developer to draw up a plan for the shake-up of the island’s school system is being looked for by the Government.
A Request For Proposal was published last week that asked consultancy firms to submit “a strategic programme and project devel...
DATE: Sep 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Taste of Bermuda Drive-In Experience will return to Hamilton later this month, with more than a dozen vendors signed on to offer customers an array of treats.
A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton said the event would allow attendees to enjoy fi...
DATE: Sep 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Footage of “intimate encounters” that involve island residents is being posted on social media outlets, police warned today.
A police spokesman highlighted that the non-consensual sharing of sexual images was an offence under legislation passed in Ju...
DATE: Sep 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The increase in Covid-cases has forced a bank to make changes to its teller operations.
A spokesman for Clarien Bank said: “As a result of the current Covid outbreak and out of an abundance of caution for both our employees and clients, Clarien has m...
DATE: Sep 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Industrial action by unionised workers today in protest at new union decertification laws has been called off at the eleventh hour.
Chris Furbert, the Bermuda Industrial Union president, said that in the interests of reopening dialogue between the un...
DATE: Sep 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan