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Two major cruise lines have made overtures for a return to Hamilton and St George’s, the Mayor of Hamilton revealed yesterday.
Charles Gosling said he was told by a Government source that two companies, including the Disney Cruise Line, had “declare...
DATE: Jan 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Private school pupils will go back to their classrooms for the start of the new term, it was announced yesterday.
But public schoolchildren will be learning at home from today until at least January 12.
Pupils at Mount Saint Agnes Academy were back ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A lionfish hunting tournament organised through a mobile app reeled in almost 500 fish, the organiser said yesterday.
Weldon Wade, who held the Bermuda Lionfish Grand Prix late last year, said that the month-long event had a great turnout despite the...
DATE: Jan 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 52-year-old man denied a string of failures to comply with a court supervision order yesterday.
Junius Caines pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court to four charges dating back to last year.
It is alleged Mr Caines failed or refused to comply with a c...
DATE: Jan 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Michael Dunkley, the Shadow Minister of Health, is urging the Government to ensure that fresh supplies of the coronavirus vaccine will be made available.
The Government is expected to receive 9,750 doses of the drug this week – enough to provide 4,87...
DATE: Jan 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A nightly curfew between 11pm to 5am will remain in place for now, according to David Burt, the Premier.
The curfew was imposed on December 12 following a spike in the number of Covid-19 cases on the island.
At the time, Government said the restricti...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Bermuda bay has been listed as one of the best island beaches in the world by a top international travel magazine.
Condé Nast Traveler included Horseshoe beach in Southampton among its 25 best island beaches – the second time in a month the mag...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The health minister tonight condemned “disturbing” breaches of coronavirus rules as another 18 cases of the virus were reported on Saturday.
A total of seven came in from overseas and seven were the result of on-island transmissions with a known cont...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An efficiency drive at the Bermuda Hospitals Board saved almost $30 million in less than three years, a spokeswoman has said.
She added that a contract with professional services firm KPMG, which included work to reduce expenses, will run until 2023 ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A baby mako shark was spotted just a few feet from shore twice last week.
Melissa Ray said she spotted the shark as she walked near near the flagpole flagpole on Front Street at about 5pm last Monday.
She added: “At first I thought it was a stick, or...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan