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A rare bird was tracked flying over Bermuda as part of an 18,000 mile migration from South America to the Arctic Circle and back.
The bird, a red knot, was tagged with a tracking device by researchers in New Jersey last August and was tracked to Berm...
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Portuguese language school for children has recruited a new teacher.
The Portuguese Cultural Association of Bermuda said Lidia Silvia, who has taught the language in Bermuda for a year from her home in London by Zoom, would be moving to the island....
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Hamilton Bermuda Hospitals Board public reception desk has been closed until further notice.
Bill Shields, the chief financial officer of the BHB, said that face-to-face contact had to be restricted because of the “high risk of coronavirus infect...
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The courts have restricted their operations further because of Covid-19 health concerns, it was revealed tonight.
A government spokeswoman said that Magistrates’ Court and the Supreme Court would continue to sit, but with “reduced services and limite...
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will hold a second special Covid-19 vaccine booster clinic this Wednesday for people with suppressed immune systems.
A Government spokeswoman said those people who received an email for an appointment last week and ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Oct 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Blaire Simmons
People lined the roads to show their support for Olympic gold medal hero Flora Duffy when she returned home to Bermuda.
A motorcade made its way from the airport through eastern parishes, across to Warwick Academy via Darrell’s Wharf and back into Ha...
DATE: Oct 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
DATE: Oct 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
The owners of the island’s biggest resort lobbied the Government for a delay to $11 million in redundancy payments to staff until a year after they were laid off.
Karim Alibhai, the founder and principal of Gencom, warned David Burt, the Premier, tha...
DATE: Oct 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The retail sector hit back last night at a government minister’s claim that they failed to provide good value.
The Chamber of Commerce also questioned why the Government had gone into partnership with a US-based firm to ship foreign-bought goods to t...
DATE: Oct 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
