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An American healthcare worker said he was delighted to be on the island after he endured mountainous waves on a solo voyage in a tiny boat from New York.
Anthony Lisske, 49, told The Royal Gazette yesterday that he had picked a good weather window fo...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian journalist who moved to the UK five years ago has been named one of the most inspirational Black business leaders in her new home town.
Carla Zuill was recognised by the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce as “an inspiration to the com...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A new and potentially more contagious strain of Covid-19 identified in Britain has not yet appeared in Bermuda, a top doctor said last night.
Wesley Miller, the chief of staff at the Bermuda Hospitals Board, said there was no “indication at this poin...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A total of ten teachers are up for the Outstanding Teacher Award organised by the Bermuda Education Network.
They were nominated by colleagues and parents and pupils and teachers were asked to help the judges decide.
All the finalists will receive a ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A teacher said he hoped to research how the island’s history, culture and geography affected how teenagers looked for help with mental health problems.
Daniel Cavanagh, a PhD student, added he had started a literature review to establish the need for...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Elective surgeries and outpatient clinics are scheduled to return to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital next month, it was revealed last night.
Wesley Miller, the chief of staff for Bermuda Hospitals Board, reported a “significant” ease in the hos...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Around 2,000 booster shots of coronavirus have been administered island-wide, the health minister announced yesterday.
Kim Wilson said boosters were being administered at nursing homes, the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and the National Sports Ce...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A total of 31 public schools have reopened their classrooms to pupils, the education ministry has revealed.
The news came as the Department of Health confirmed that a risk assessment was carried out at West Pembroke Primary School, which was potentia...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A woman’s campaign against litter on the island has gone viral after she posted her trash pickups on social media.
Stephanie Brown said that she had carried out litter collections and posted them on social media to motivate others people to do the sa...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A bicyclist involved in a head-on collision is still in critical condition in hospital, police said yesterday.
The man, aged 58, suffered a serious head injury after he veered into the opposite lane on Middle Road in Flatts and collided with a car la...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson