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At least 11 public schools and preschools have reached the 80 per cent saliva screening consent threshold required by the government to reopen for in person learning.
And the Premier, David Burt, said that some schools could return to class as soon ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s Olympic triathlon hero will be welcomed back to Bermuda with a motorcade next week – and the public has been invited to come out and applaud.
The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport said the island’s first Olympic gold medal winner would b...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda ranked thirteenth out of 20 Caribbean destinations in a recent visitor satisfaction survey.
But tourism chiefs pointed out that the survey, conducted by Conde Nast Traveler magazine, was done in April and May, when the island was under strict...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Fifteen people have been deported for immigration breaches since the start of 2020, it was revealed yesterday.
The immigration department also investigated 431 marriages to check that people had not tied the knot with a non-Bermudian partner to allow...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment will carry out a blank firing exercise this weekend.
The RBR’s newest troops will be out in the field at Hog Bay Park in Sandys on Saturday and Sunday to build on the basic soldiering skills they were taught ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A man who admitted the theft of food from a church will be sentenced later this month.
Magistrates’ Court heard that a janitor at the Southampton Seventh-day Adventist Church found a window shattered and investigated.
He and church staff reviewed CCT...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Government today warned the public about a fake e-mail that asked people to “validate” their Covid-19 status.
A spokeswoman said the e-mail – which was being spread on social media – was designed to appear as if it came from the Ministry of Healt...
DATE: Oct 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Covid-19 has claimed five more lives, it was revealed last night.
The news brought the death toll from the coronavirus to 87.
But the island’s number of active cases fell sharply, from the 1,106 reported on Monday to 890 – the lowest number of cases ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A vaccine booster programme against Covid-19 is to be launched after the arrival of 11,700 doses of the jab from the UK.
But the public was warned not to try registering for the booster until an online site is in place.
Kim Wilson, the health ministe...
DATE: Oct 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 46-year-old man injured in a two motorbike collision last month has died, police said yesterday.
Allen Trott suffered serious injuries in the crash on Warwick’s South Road, near its junction with Dunscombe Road, on September 19.
Police said Mr Trot...
DATE: Oct 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
