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Visiting capability has been increased at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for acute care patients because of the sustained low prevalence of Covid-19 in Bermuda.
Bermuda Hospitals Board announced that visits will be allowed over increased hours fro...
DATE: Aug 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Minister of Health appealed to the public for patience today as testing teams handle large numbers of Covid-19 tests.
Kim Wilson was speaking as her ministry reported this evening that between Sunday and today, it received 1,487 test results and ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Non-Mariners (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Aug 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Bermuda’s soldiers were on high alert over the Cup Match holiday — on shore and out on the water.
Troops attached to the Coast Guard joined forces with police to carry out patrols around the island, including the traditional raft-up at Mangrove Bay, ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced a delay to celebrations of today’s 400th anniversary of Parliament.
But Dennis Lister, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, and Joan Dillas-Wright, the President of the Senate, have organised a full celebration for t...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
Bermudians have been left in the dark about the development of a new arbitration centre, an opposition senator has claimed.
Dwayne Robinson said, although ground was broken on the Ottiwell A Simmons International Arbitration Centre on Tuesday, the Go...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A lack of cricket failed to stop revellers enjoying Cup Match, they flooded to the island’s beaches to soak up the sun with family and friends during the holiday.
Normally, thousands of fans would have packed the Somerset Cricket Club ground for the ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Today is an historic milestone — the 400th anniversary of the island’s Parliament, which first convened at St Peter’s Church in St George.
A re-creation of the inaugural session under the Governor, Nathaniel Butler, which came with a daylong sermon a...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Senators have approved moves to modernise jury selection and allow some cannabis convictions to be wiped clean.
The Criminal Code Amendment No 2 Act 2020 and the Expungement of Convictions Act 2020 won support in the Upper House.
Kathy Lynn Simmons,...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have issued a fresh appeal for witnesses to the murder of Jahkoby Smith on the third anniversary of his death.
Mr Smith was stabbed and died after he was involved in an incident at the West End Sailboat Club in Sandys on July 29, 2017.
The sta...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff