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Blu Bar and Grill issued an apology for a lapse in social distancing filmed at a Friday night fundraiser.
Blu, at Belmont Drive in Warwick, said it would close for two days to train staff in guidelines for protection against the Covid-19 pandemic.
It...
DATE: Jul 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A senior magistrate showed mercy to a man in Magistrates’ Court who admitted a string of traffic offences today.
Kacy Green, 21, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, speeding, driving while disqualified and riding a motorcycle that was unlicensed and...
DATE: Jul 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Leader of the Opposition has questioned whether David Burt, the Premier will call for the resignations of two Cabinet ministers who were filmed flouting physical distancing rules.
Craig Cannonier released a statement about Zane DeSilva, tourism m...
DATE: Jul 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
MPs defended a top Bermudian scientist leading the test programme for the coronavirus after social media posters questioned the island’s run of almost two weeks without a positive result.
The support came after David Burt, the Premier, said he was di...
DATE: Jul 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Students from the Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy have been selected to receive awards for study at Bermuda College.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Sigma Xi Omega Chapter chose Roneeyah Jones, a graduating Berkeley student, for...
DATE: Jul 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Plans to boost African studies in the public school system sparked a discussion on race in the House of Assembly during the motion to adjourn on Friday.
Rolfe Commissiong, a Progressive Labour Party MP, said the move had been agreed in a party caucus...
DATE: Jul 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A dementia sufferer who went missing today has been found safe and well.
Myron Bean, 84, was reported missing this afternoon.
Police issued a statement shortly after 3pm to say that he had been found.
DATE: Jul 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The Water Safety Council issued a reminder on water safety after the death of a 27-year-old man on a jet ski last week.
Michael Weeks, the chairman of the council and a Progressive Labour Party backbencher, spoke in response to the accident which cla...
DATE: Jul 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation urged the island to consider the importance of working together to mark International Co-operatives Day.
BEDC economic and co-operative development officer Jonathan Starling said: “This International Co-op...
DATE: Jul 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda has no active cases of Covid-19 after two patients with the disease recovered, the Ministry of Health announced last night.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, added that 185 new coronavirus tests had come back and all were clear.
She said: “...
DATE: Jul 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes