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Drivers have been warned to heed one-way signs at Khyber Pass in St George, where a police spokesman said there have been several near misses reported.
The road only permits northbound traffic.
Drivers have gone south either to access paths on the St...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Trench work in Warwick will move further west next week with a stretch of Middle Road reduced to one lane for more than two months.
The Ministry of Public Works told motorists today that the affected portion will start to the west of the junction wit...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Three more deaths from Covid-19 were announced last night, raising the death toll from the virus to 95.
But active cases have dropped to 474 from the 658 at the last update. It brings case numbers below the 537 recorded for September 5, early in the...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
David Burt, the Premier, has said that those who don’t get vaccinated against Covid-19 “have elected to have a higher risk of serious illness”.
The Premier issued the stark warning at a press conference yesterday, in which Government extended the pub...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Elective surgeries, put on hold as King Edward VII Memorial Hospital grapples with the island’s worst outbreak of Covid-19, are expected to restart soon.
Wesley Miller, the chief of staff for Bermuda Hospitals Board, said admissions for the illness h...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke man has admitted causing the death of a man by driving while impaired.
Ishmael Lightbourne, 41, pleaded guilty yesterday in the Supreme Court to causing the death of Shannon-Hugh Davis, 39, by driving on North Shore Road while over the leg...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A tribute concert to honour Bermuda’s first Olympic gold medal winner will be held at Victoria Park on Monday, according to a large group exemption notice.
The exemption, published in the Official Gazette, grants the Department of Culture permission ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Covid-19 report card from a parliamentary committee would be best placed to evaluate the Government’s handling of the pandemic, David Burt said.
The Premier said it was “the job of legislators to scrutinise the work of the executive”, and the parli...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The majority of public schools will be open to in-classroom learning by the end of the week, the Premier has announced.
At last night’s press conference, David Burt said that 30 of the island’s 36 public schools had reached the 80 per cent parental c...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Non-vaccinated residents could be blocked from entering the US – even if they need urgent medical treatment, it has been revealed.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, issued the stark warning at a press conference last night.
The minister pointed out t...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan