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Two people have died from Covid-19, it was announced tonight.
It brings the total number of Covid-19 deaths in Bermuda to 16.
The Minister of Health, Kim Wilson said: “I extend my sincere condolences to the families and friends of the individuals wh...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A rifle salute was fired at noon today from the grounds of Government House to commemorate the life of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who died yesterday at 99.
The salute by the Royal Bermuda Regiment was attended by Rena Lalgie, the Governo...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police today defended officers depicted arresting a man in a video widely circulated on social media after officers responded to reports of a Covid-19 breach.
A police spokesman said roughly 30 people had been found indoors at the premises, in Pembro...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Buses have been called off “until further notice”, the Ministry of Transport advised last night, as drivers remained off work after suspending service this afternoon.
Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, said last night that discussions were in pr...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The island has set a new daily record for positive cases of the coronavirus, with 116 cases found out of 1,634 tests.
The latest result yields a 7.1 per cent positivity rate for the virus.
The surge means there have been 370 new cases in just five da...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
David Burt and others expressed their condolences to the Royal Family in the wake of the death of the Duke of Edinburgh.
The Premier said: “The world remembers a long and full life, lived to the fullest by a man of unstinting devotion to duty.
“Prin...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Individuals and organisations will be equipped with the tools to make facilities more accessible thanks to a new partnership.
The Bermuda Tourism authority has teamed up with global architecture firm OBMI to provide sessions on accessibility.
Throug...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The murder of Jordan Outerbridge was gang-related, police said yesterday.
Mr Outerbridge, a husband and father of two, was shot dead near the junction of Ord Road and Tribe Road No. 2 shortly after 10.30pm on Tuesday.
This morning police said they di...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The late Duke of Edinburgh was no stranger to Bermuda having visited the Island at least nine times.
Prince Philip died at Windsor Castle yesterday aged 99.
He was on island with the Queen for official visits in 1953, 1975, 1994 and 2009, and made sh...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
A mother who started fundraising in memory of her late teenaged son said she was “humbled” when she received $3,428 in donations in less than a week.
Antoinette Burgess said that the Kijani Burgess Dream Award made more than a quarter of their $10,00...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson