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The residents of the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo have not received Covid-19 vaccinations, but that could change as research continues.
Ian Walker, principle curator at BAMZ, confirmed that while some larger zoos in the United States have been wor...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Samuel Brangman Jr has been appointed Postmaster General.
Mr Brangman will be responsible for the strategic management and oversight of the operations of the Bermuda Post Office, ensuring mail is safely collected, processed and delivered.
He serves ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The US Consulate and the Customs and Border Protection agency teamed up to donate supplies of bottled water to Covid-19 test centres last week.
Karen Grissette, the US Consul General, and CBP port director Cletus William said the donation was a gest...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
More than 70 volunteers working with Bermuda’s youth through the Mirrors programme have been recognised at an awards ceremony.
The volunteers were acknowledged at the Volunteer Appreciation and Awards Ceremony hosted by Mirrors Alumni and Friends Ass...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The public is being asked to give feedback on plans for the future of North East Hamilton.
The Draft North East Hamilton Local Plan 2021, created by the Department of Planning, was posted online at the Department’s website last month.
The Ministry of...
DATE: Aug 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda risks another spike of Covid-19 cases if people let their guard down, the shadow health minister warned last night.
Michael Dunkley issued the warning after the number of active cases increased from 25 to 36 - the highest in two months - in ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Cambridge curriculum should be scrapped under government’s education reform plans, the former principal of St George’s Preparatory School has said.
Mary Lodge said that the relatively low Cambridge Primary Checkpoint results in English, Maths and...
DATE: Aug 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man and two women were injured in a stabbing at John Smith’s Bay in the early hours of yesterday morning.
All three were taken via a private vehicle to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital to be treated for their injuries, not believed to be life-th...
DATE: Aug 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A long-serving principal at Mount Saint Agnes Academy and one of the island’s last Sisters of Charity has died at 81 after devoting 36 years to the school.
Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, Judith Marie Rollo came to Bermuda in 1968 as a nun on ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A 36-year-old man has been cleared of an alleged sex assault – but was given an 18-month conditional discharge for shoving the woman.
The man was convicted in Magistrates’ Court of common assault and found not guilty of a sex assault on the same vict...
DATE: Aug 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson