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Unemployed people will be able to claim financial assistance from government for up to seven years under changes agreed by MPs on Friday.
Legislators raised the cap on the amount of time people can claim financial assistance from five years to seven ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Jul 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Blaire Simmons
Bermuda has recorded another three cases of the Covid-19 virus, according to test results released by the department of health on Friday night.
The results came from a batch of 6,535 tests conducted on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, and bring the nu...
DATE: Jul 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Air Canada will resume direct flights to Bermuda on August 6, according to a Canadian travel website.
TravelWeek reported yesterday that Air Canada service between Toronto and Bermuda would restart with flights running on Fridays and Saturdays.
A c...
DATE: Jul 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Punishing heat came yesterday with a particularly long queue for travellers outside the coronavirus testing clinic in Hamilton.
The line of hundreds leading to the Perot Post Office on Queen Street wound around the library and stretched across the a...
DATE: Jul 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Members of the all-female Coral Beats percussion group entertained passersby in Hamilton yesterday as they brought the Creatives Live! series to an end.
Coral Beats is an all-women Brazilian samba/reggae drum band formed in 2017 and gave an hour-long...
DATE: Jul 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A memorial service to those lost at sea was held in St. George’s yesterday.
The annual memorial service for the Guild of the Holy Compassion took place at the seamen’s plot in St. George’s Cemetery.
Henry Hayward, president of the guild, led the ope...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government has set up a mobile vaccination centre this morning at the Washington Mall for those seeking to be immunised from the Covid-19 virus.
Medics will be stationed behind Gibbons Home Store and across from Gold Standard from 10am until 2pm.
A h...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Campaigners opposed to Covid-19 public safety measures will be holding a protest on the grounds of the Cabinet office this evening.
Describing the event as a “worldwide rally for freedom”, pressure group Bermuda Freedom Alliance said the demonstratio...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Mandatory supervised quarantine regulations could be relaxed as early as next week after the Chief Justice yesterday dismissed a legal challenge to the controversial policy.
Speaking in the House of Assembly yesterday evening, the Premier said that w...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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