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A letter by the Premier to the Opposition leader posted on social media was condemned as a “cheap political PR stunt” by Craig Cannonier yesterday.
David Burt published the correspondence, addressed to Mr Cannonier, on Twitter “in the interest of tra...
DATE: Aug 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
More than 730 coronavirus tests came back clear yesterday.
A total of 732 results were logged by the Ministry of Health and none were positive.
The news meant the number of positive results remained at 159, with 145 recovered.
There are five active c...
DATE: Aug 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A veteran grassroots activist and musician will perform a farewell concert at the weekend before he moves to Britain.
Cleveland “Outta Sight” Simmons, 77, said that he will have a free concert with his band, the Bermuda Legends, before he flies out o...
DATE: Aug 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Earlier this week the Ministry of Labour advised the public that due to a ban on business travel for Canadian public servants, the Canadian Consulate is unable to facilitate the Biometric Identification Process for Canadian Visa Applicants in Bermuda...
DATE: Aug 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
US Consulate General Hamilton is aware of inconveniences caused by the suspension of mail services from the United States to Bermuda.
US Consul General Lee Rizzuto has made the restoration of US postal services one of his top priorities during this ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Bermuda got a welcome break from a long banana drought after the first shipment since January hit the shelves yesterday.
Residents have been limited to locally grown stock since invasive pests halted imports early in the year. Mealybugs, a type of sc...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A taxi driver has told how he lost his livelihood after he was wrongly accused of helping two criminals in their plot to steal from a bank.
Eldon Robinson, 53, drove Tiberiu Gavrila and Radu Asavei to Hamilton in January 2019 after they told him they...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Bus service will be halted today between 10am and 1.30pm.
The Department of Public Transportation said the interruption would allow talks with drivers in expectation of schools reopening next month.
A spokesman said: “The temporary service interrupti...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Travellers in need of biometric scans for visas to Britain must travel overseas as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, Government House advised last night.
The service, which had been available in Bermuda, is at present available only at British visa ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Public transport users were reminded yesterday to follow Covid-19 rules when travelling on buses and ferries.
The Department of Public Transportation highlighted that all passengers must wear a face mask and maintain a distance of 3ft from others.
A ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff