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The Flu Express shots service scheduled for tomorrow has been moved to CedarBridge Academy, the health ministry has confirmed.
The drive-in pop-up clinic was to have been held at Hamilton Health Centre on Hamilton’s Victoria Street.
But the Bermuda P...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
No new cases of the coronavirus were recorded after 790 test results received by the Ministry of Health yesterday.
Bermuda has had 185 confirmed cases and four are active but none is in hospital.
Nine people with Covid-19 have died and 172 people hav...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man left quadriplegic by cerebral palsy will celebrate his 60th birthday today in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, where he has spent most of his life and his family thanked the staff for his long-term care.
But Carla Franklin, his sister, qu...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A pair of contracts worth more than $70,000 each given to an American firm to organise a string of Cup Match parties were not made public - because civil servants were on holiday.
The contracts, for $74,100 and $70,400, were awarded to Mosaic Sales S...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A special sanctuary for seagrass has been created in a lagoon on Ireland Island in an effort to guard a protected habitat from a protected species – green turtles.
Grates have been installed at both marine entrances to the lagoon to protect the area ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A judge launched a blistering attack on Government’s refusal to pay a social worker appointed to look out for the best interests of children in care, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Puisne Judge Nicole Stoneham told a hearing: “The welfare of children...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A man brought to Bermuda from a US jail in Cuba has had his bid for British citizenship blocked – by an almost four-year-old speeding ticket.
Salahidin Abdulahad applied for British Overseas Territory citizenship in 2018 alongside three other Uighur ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
LGBTQ people were yesterday urged to seek help if they became victims of domestic abuse or sexual violence at the hands of partners.
Laurie Shiell, executive director of the Centre Against Abuse said studies had shown that LGBTQ people suffered dispr...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with last month’s gun murder of Garrina Cann, police said tonight.
A spokesman confirmed the man was still in custody.
Ms Cann, 31, was shot to death at her home on Sunset Pass, Pembroke, in the earl...
DATE: Oct 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
This year’s Axa End-to-End fundraiser will take to the streets later this month after a five-month postponement caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
But – unlike past years – the October 24 event will not have an official start or end time or location...
DATE: Oct 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
