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Bermuda is back on the front line of the United States Navy’s efforts to combat Russian submarines prowling the depths of the Atlantic, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
A USN detachment and two hi-tech P-8 Poseidon submarine hunter aircraft has been de...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Visitors to Bermuda will be required to have a negative coronavirus test no more than five days before their departure to Bermuda, health minister Kim Wilson said tonight.
Non-residents were earlier required to have a negative test inside seven days ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A developer who faced criminal charges over a failed Hamilton hotel project has made a complaint to the Bar Council about his former lawyers.
Michael MacLean, who had all the charges against him dropped in the Supreme Court in January 2019, filed the...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A group of defence lawyers yesterday launched a bid to appeal the convictions of three men jailed for murder and attempted murder.
The move came in the wake of a ruling earlier this year which deemed that the jury selection process in criminal trials...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Seniors will be showered with free gifts, food and entertainment as part of a Christmas drive through event next month.
Carol Clarke, who has organised a festive season seniors’ party every year for more than two decades, said yesterday the Seniors’...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A landscaper and ex-employee at a West End beach resort has offered short-term employment to his colleagues after the hotel announced a temporary closure because of the Covid-19 crisis.
McCal Roberts offered to take on up to ten workers from the Pomp...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Charity leaders said a final funding push will help get them over the line to complete a life-changing centre for struggling parents and their children.
They praised the kindness of companies who had helped them to turn a former rest home into the Tr...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A shortage of flu vaccinations happened despite 5,600 doses being ordered – an increase of 1,400 on a normal year, the Department of Health has revealed.
But a spokeswoman for the department said officials were working to get another 2,000 vaccinatio...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
They may have been more than six months late, but the Freemasons of St. George managed to pay their annual rental bill this week.
The fee of a single peppercorn – paid by the lodge for use of the former State House in the Olde Towne – is traditionall...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A dental practice is to provide free care to people in need next week.
Coral Dental, based in Hamilton, will run its Give Back a Smile Day because of Covid-19 restrictions, which has prevented its usual free visits to rest homes.
Carmen Rabain, a par...
DATE: Nov 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan