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The Government’s communications team was this morning praised for its work to help stop the spread of Covid-19.
Jamahl Simmons, the Minister Without Portfolio, who is responsible for communications, told MPs that the aim of his ministerial statement...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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Politics
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A Best of Bermuda Day Parade special will be screened later this month, the community affairs minister said this morning.
Lovitta Foggo said that the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs would work CITV to provide the public with a “Best of ...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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Politics
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Free coronavirus tests for the public will be launched by the Government tomorrow.
A spokeswoman said polymerase chain reaction — PCR — and antibody tests would be administered by appointment at the Southside drive-through test centre in St David’s.
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DATE: May 08, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Residents have called on the Government to use local expertise to help stimulate the economy.
People also suggested boosting hotels and restaurants and creating high streets at either end of the island in an online forum set up by the Government afte...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda marked the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe today with a low key ceremony at Warwick Camp.
John Rankin, the Governor, and Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, took part in the VE-Day event, held under ...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Home affairs minister Walter Roban delivered a Ministerial Statement at the House of Assembly about the progress of the 6 megawatt solar farm at the LF Wade International Airport.
• To read Walter Roban’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Re...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Teachers from Saltus Grammar School gave every member of their graduation class a home visit this week.
All 47 members of the Class of 2020 were visited as a way to lift their spirits while at home.
The event was organised because the school leavers ...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Government will take a “disciplined approach” to reopen the island’s borders, the Premier said.
David Burt said the reopening of the airport was still some time away, but that Government would move carefully.
He said on Wednesday: “I think it’s still...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A reduced ferry service with “limited passenger capacity” will start on Monday, May 11, the Department of Marine and Ports Service said today.
In a press release, a Government spokesman explained: “In an effort to provide adequate physical distancing...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service announced today that it will now provide remote video inspections for building and construction sites.
The video inspections, or RVI, will allows firefighters to conduct smaller routine inspections and tests withou...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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