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Senators focused on the increase in positive coronavirus cases during their session yesterday.
During the Motion to Adjourn, Ernest Peets, Senate Leader and Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports, gave thanks to the staff members of Bermuda Hospitals...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A feeding programme at the Anglican Cathedral has been given a $10,000 boost by the Corporation of Hamilton.
Charles Gosling, the Mayor, made the presentation yesterday to the Rt Rev Nicholas Dill, Anglican Bishop of Bermuda, on the steps of City Hal...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Smiles and cheers replaced “anxiety, questions” and controversy yesterday when Delta flight 615 taxied through water cannon blasts and became the first aircraft to officially attach itself to a jetway at the new passenger terminal at LF Wade Internat...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman yesterday denied responsibility for an alleged dog attack on a nine-year-old boy.
Chantelle Thomas, 46, pleaded not guilty to being in charge of a female pitbull-type dog named Cassie and a male pitbull-type dog named Cola that injured Aston ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
It would be “almost suicidal” for the Government to collect less land tax from the public after the financial hit it has incurred as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Michelle Simmons, Vice President of the Senate, said reductions in rental prices ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Depression and anxiety are on the rise among young people, according to the Family Centre, as cases of Covid-19 surge on the island.
The charity reminded the community its team was “ready to assist you without judgment” at no out-of-pocket cost to fa...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The new LF Wade passenger terminal formally opened this morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the facility.
Videos of the the opening and the arrival of the first aircraft to arrive at the $250 million terminal are both attached to this story - t...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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Old engines and stacks at Belco have been decommissioned and will be dismantled next year, the company said today.
Eight engines, some of which had been in service for half a century, and five exhaust stacks at the utility firm’s Serpentine Road plan...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda Hospitals Board is to begin restricted visits tomorrow at its acute care units because of the rising numbers of Covid-19 cases in the community.
The restrictions were last in place in June, because of the pandemic.
Norma Smith, vice president...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Garbage collection has been delayed by staffing shortages, the Department of Works and Engineering announced today.
If garbage has not been picked up by on schedule, a spokesman advised the public to leave it for collection preferably in a lidded bin...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell