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A man in need of an operation that can be done overseas only said yesterday he feared he may lose a limb because of Covid-19 travel restrictions.
He said: “There’s a time limit or I’m going to end up losing my leg.”
But the man said that he had been...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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Health
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An enhanced second phase of a return to normal life could start before next weekend, the Premier signalled yesterday.
David Burt said that a special sitting of the Cabinet will be held tomorrow to map out what will be included in the next stage.
He ...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A limited bus service with strict social-distancing will start on Monday, the Premier announced yesterday.
David Burt said that all passengers would have to wear a face mask and keep a minimum of three feet apart when seated.
He said buses would be l...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Layoffs and pay cuts caused in the novel coronavirus pandemic have hit people on lower incomes hardest, a survey has found.
A poll by Total Research Associates said that 26 per cent of working residents had been laid off.
A total of 38 per cent told ...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Premier complained last night that negotiations with unions and employers’ associations had got into the public domain.
An angry David Burt lamented the release of sensitive negotiations with unions being shared with the public, as he revealed th...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A charity devoted to war veterans and their widows is to carry out another round of deliveries of essentials to the now aged and vulnerable group.
The Bermuda Legion, which dropped off food and gifts to clients earlier in the Covid-19 pandemic lockdo...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Pandemic-related claims are mounting for Bermudian re/insurers, as analysts project global losses of as much as $100 billion for the industry.
Many companies in the island’s flagship industry have reported first-quarter earnings this month, featuring...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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Tropical Storm Arthur was this evening listed as a potential threat to Bermuda by weather forecasters.
The Bermuda Weather Service predicted the storm, which formed as a depression between Florida and the Bahamas yesterday, would make its closest app...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
No new cases of Covid-19 were found in the latest set of results to come back to the health ministry, it was announced today.
A total of 82 test results were received and all were clear.
A spokeswoman said the island had recorded 123 confirmed cases ...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Resurfacing work at the Hamilton bus terminal last weekend cost more than $95,000.
A spokesman for the public works ministry said the Department of Public Transportation leased the property from the Corporation of Hamilton and was responsible for re...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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