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Staff at Bermuda’s hospitals are preparing for a potential increase in admissions due to Covid-19, according to a statement tonight.
In the statement about the latest steps being taken to limit potential transmission within Bermuda’s hospitals, Chief...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A charity helping families has experienced a 50 per cent increase in calls from people who “can no longer suffer in silence”.
Sandy De Silva, the Family Centre’s executive director, echoed a recent statement by Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-Gene...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An actor, singer and stage prop maker who was beloved by the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society has died.
Paul Maccoy, an insurance executive for the firm Freisenbruch-Meyer, was 63.
Mr Maccoy was admired by friends at the BMDS as a larger than lif...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A restaurant group will donate 500 meals to families tomorrow as part of a pledge to feed the less fortunate throughout the year.
Take Five Limited will cook and deliver Easter-themed meals to the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Bermuda, which will g...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Swings at a popular Shelly Bay park have been removed after being repeatedly damaged.
A resident complained earlier this year that an infant swing at the park had multiple missing rivets which created a potential safety hazard.
The swing was repaired...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Improvements in accountability are underway at the National Sports Centre after it failed to meet financial reporting obligations.
Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Sports and Recreation, spoke on developments at the centre as senators passed the ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda recorded 21 new cases of Covid-19 yesterday, bringing the number of active cases up to 417.
The new cases signalled a slowdown in new cases after more than 100 cases were recorded on Sunday and Monday.
But the number of people in hospital ro...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Garbage normally collected on Friday - a public holiday - will be picked up on Saturday.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said: “Due to the Good Friday holiday, garbage normally collected on that day will be collected on Saturday.
“As a ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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It’s an amazing shot, starry skies, the bright lights of Hamilton and a lone cloud, apparently right above the Belco stacks.
It was taken last week by Christina Hutchings who said: “The cloud caught my eye because it was the only cloud in the clear a...
DATE: Mar 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Some seniors in rest homes have yet to be vaccinated because their children have refused to give consent.
David Burt, the Premier, said in an online conversation about the pandemic on Sunday he was saddened by the number of people who have failed to ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes