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Bermuda has “come to the end of the beginning” the Premier said last night as he revealed a relaxation of state-of-emergency restrictions.
David Burt outlined a four-phase return to normalcy after several weeks of regulations that he said had “not be...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Residents have been urged to be patient about what the end of shelter in place restrictions will mean when the order is lifted at 6am on Saturday.
A police spokesman said this afternoon: “There have been numerous calls to the Bermuda Police Service a...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Women in need will this year benefit from a strengthened partnership between a charity and the developer behind the new airport project.
The Women’s Resource Centre and Aecon announced today that they will work together to offer clients training and ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted “deep-rooted inequities and gaps in our country’s social safety net”, the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union said tonight.
Armell Thomas, speaking on the eve of International Workers’ Day, asked the G...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Road users were today warned to slow down after a driver was clocked at almost 2½ times the speed limit during the shelter in place restrictions.
Traffic police highlighted that — although the roads were quieter during the lockdown — there were more ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A charity set up to support public libraries has encouraged the public to support them through use of their online services over the Covid-19 lockdown.
The Friends of the Bermuda National Library said on Tuesday that the organisation still had conten...
DATE: Apr 30, 2020
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A Pan American Health Organisation expert helped one of Bermuda’s laboratories set up for coronavirus tests.
Lionel Gresh, of the PAHO Health Emergencies Department, said that a “good working relationship” continued with Helix Genetic and Scientific ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
While most of us are safe at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, essential workers put their lives at risk to keep Bermuda going. The Royal Gazette salutes these selfless men and women in hospitals, supermarkets, delivery vans, gas stations and other ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A month-long search for a missing senior ended after his body was found on a South Shore beach.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Antoine Daniels said, although it had not been confirmed, it “appears” a man found dead on Elbow Beach, Paget, was 72-yea...
DATE: Apr 29, 2020
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Social services agencies have seen jobless clients struggle because of delays to the delivery of unemployment benefits.
The Government’s benefits scheme was launched four weeks ago as Bermudians felt the pinch after mass layoffs in the wake of the co...
DATE: Apr 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell