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Bus services have been scaled back as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Public Transport said tonight.
Ferry services will also operate under a revised schedule from next week, with some routes cancelled as a result of stricter ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed another life and brought the total death toll to 24, the health minister announced last night.
Kim Wilson said: “Sadly, today, I must report that Bermuda has recorded another death of someone who was Covid positive....
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Court services are to be reduced in the wake of the increase in Covid-19 cases.
Magistrates’ Court and the Supreme Court will continue to operate, but with limited access to the Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building in Hamilton.
But Alexandra Wheatley, the...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The dangers of plastic pollution will be discussed at a special presentation this week.
The talk, The Perils of Plastic Pollution, will examine the human and environmental costs associated with plastic use and disposal and was organised by the Bermu...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The website for the Ministry of Education’s awards and scholarships is temporarily down.
The failure has forced an extension of the deadline for applications to scholarships and awards to 4.45pm on Wednesday.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education,...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A film co-produced by the son of a Bermudian has picked up two Oscars - for Best Supporting Actor and Best Original Song.
Charles D King, 51, was one of three producers of Judas and the Black Messiah, which was nominated for six Academy Awards, inclu...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
People who come down with Covid-19 are more likely to suffer blood clots than people who have had the vaccine against the disease, Bermuda’s Chief Medical Officer said at the weekend.
Ayo Oyinloye added the risk of blood clots from some vaccines suc...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Tough restrictions to fight Covid-19 will continue for another two months, the Premier said last night.
David Burt said the clampdown would continue until June 24 - but that a gradual easing was possible.
He added: “The Government’s hope is for the ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The One Bermuda Alliance last night slammed the Government for poor bookkeeping over payments to the operators of the new airport.
Scott Pearman, the Opposition transport spokesman, hit out after it was revealed that the Government had overpaid Skyp...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Premier last night urged people to get tested and to get vaccinated.
In his national address, David Burt said simply: “Get tested!”
He added: “Testing is easily accessible to anyone who wants or needs it. There is no wait for testing in Bermuda. ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff