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Domestic violence needs to become a bigger part of community conversation, a counsellor said yesterday.
Tina Laws, the founder of coaching company Under Konstruction, explained that everyone can play a part in dealing with the problem.
She said: “One...
DATE: May 25, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
The 2020-2021 Bursary Awards are available for accredited post-secondary programmes of study both locally and overseas.
The bursaries are valued at a maximum of $20,000 each, per year. To be considered for a Bursary Award, applicants must:
• be Ber...
DATE: May 25, 2020
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Butterfield today announced that it has donated an additional $50,000 to extend the duration of the emergency meal programme it initiated with The Loren Hotel until 29 May 2020.
Butterfield established the programme with The Loren at the beginning...
DATE: May 25, 2020
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The Premier offered thanks to members of the Muslim community today as they marked the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.
David Burt said: “Bermuda is a country of diversity … diversity which enriches our culture, and our community.
“I join Be...
DATE: May 24, 2020
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News Staff
Healgen Scientific LLC in the United States was revealed as the supplier of Covid-19 antibody tests being offered at the Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory in Southside, St David’s.
The company is a global provider of diagnostic testing systems.
The det...
DATE: May 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Hospitals Board advises the public of a temporary road closure scheduled for Tuesday 26 May 2020 on the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) campus. The closure will affect both vehicular and pedestrian through traffic from approximately ...
DATE: May 24, 2020
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Press Release
The Bermuda Post Office is advising the public that front counter postal services will resume five days a week starting tomorrow, May 25.
Front counter postal services were only previously available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Hours of ope...
DATE: May 24, 2020
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Press Release
Advice from health officials to diabetics to properly manage the disease over the Covid-19 pandemic could be “unrealistic”, a doctor has warned.
Annabel Fountain, an endocrinologist and diabetes specialist, said that the Government’s list of “extreme...
DATE: May 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Three new cases of Covid-19 were discovered at a rest home, test results released last night revealed.
The health ministry said that “public health action” was under way to “contain and manage the situation” at the rest home.
The latest three cases —...
DATE: May 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Saliva tests for Covid-19 could be introduced in the next few weeks, MPs heard yesterday.
David Burt, the Premier, said that he hoped the procedure — less complicated than present methods — would be operational “as quickly as possible”.
He told a vir...
DATE: May 23, 2020
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Health
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