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The Ministry of Health tonight confirmed another 14 new cases of Covid-19 from the long weekend’s test results.
A spokeswoman said the new cases were among 2,805 test results that came back to health officials.
A total of six of the cases came in...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian lighting designer helped London’s West End shine this month with a production of the smash hit Les Misérables.
Ryan Day said even though the run at the Sondheim Theatre was cut short by a Covid-19 clampdown, he was privileged to work wit...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A series of charter flights between Bermuda and the Azores could pave the way for a scheduled service, the president of airport operators Skyport said yesterday.
Aaron Adderley said that Azores Airlines was expected to fly to Bermuda on a regular bas...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A 26-year-old man was shot and injured outside a Hamilton bar last night.
Police were alerted to gunfire in the area of Bulldogs Sports Lounge, at the junction of Elliott Street and Court Street, just before 9pm.
The victim was rushed in a private ca...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers have been awarded Commander-in-Chief Commendations for bravery.
Sergeant Damir Armstrong was honoured for his leadership and swift reaction on the night two soldiers were hit by a car at a Covid-19 curfew vehicle check...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Court of Appeal judge has called for digital recording in court cases to speed up proceedings.
Justice of Appeal Geoffrey Bell made the recommendation in a written judgment in the case of Kenneth Williams, who was convicted in Magistrates’ Court of...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Emergency work on a collapsed section of Harbour Road is expected to continue until the end of next month, it was revealed yesterday.
A notice from the Ministry of Public Works said that a lane closure for embankment and wall repairs in Warwick will ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Bermuda banknote from the 1960s is expected to sell for thousands of dollars at an online auction next week.
The ₤10 pre-decimalisation bill, printed in 1964, was never circulated and is in almost mint condition.
Auctioneer Dennis Hengeveld, an au...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Bermudian woman who lives in the US has been stranded in Bermuda for nearly three months because of a wait for a passport renewal that left her cut off from her family over Christmas.
Malaika Hayward said on Christmas Eve that she could not bear ha...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who dived into the sea to pull a close friend out of her overturned car said it was a “miracle” that she did not die.
Larry Simmons, 24, added that he was driven by instinct when he and emergency responders pried open the back door of her car b...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson