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The Premier’s effort to bring home Bermudians stranded in Britain was defended yesterday by a student eager to book a place on board a charter flight home expected to take off on Monday.
Ashley Fubler, 23, said last night anyone worried about David B...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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A woman who came down with Covid-19 warned everyone yesterday to take the potential killer disease seriously.
The 33-year-old told The Royal Gazette: “If it was to blow up here like it has in other countries, Bermuda just doesn’t have the resources ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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The Commissioner of Police asked members of the public yesterday to look out for each other as the island faced a 14-day lockdown.
Stephen Corbishley said people should make sure they could contact others who were alone or at risk and that a list of ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
People preparing for a 14-day lockdown formed long queues outside island supermarkets yesterday.
Zach Moniz, the manager of the Lindo’s Group of Companies, said it was “mayhem”.
He added: “People need to understand that we are open for the next two ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Elderly Bermudians trapped in Britain by the coronavirus crisis pleaded to come home yesterday.
Renee Wilson, 71, from Hamilton Parish, said she was with a group of older Bermudians stranded in London for eight days after they were marooned on a crui...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Hundreds of fresh-cooked meals have been delivered to families in need through a joint effort by an upmarket hotel and a bank.
Sebastien Maingourd, general manager at The Loren at Pink Beach, said the hotel and its staff were delighted to take part i...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A cruise ship with 22 Bermudians on board has confirmed passengers have come down with Covid-19.
The Bermudian-registered Coral Princess was scheduled to arrive tomorrow in Fort Lauderdale, owners Princess Cruises said last night, but it was unclear ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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A Bermudian piano teacher who married Ugandan royalty has died.
Ada Nyabongo was just three days short of her 94th birthday when she died on March 26.
Born in Bermuda to Harold and Naomi Paynter, but brought up in Brooklyn, New York, Dr Nyabongo earn...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Sun Life Financial International announced today a donation of US$ 15,000 to Bermuda charities to support their efforts in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. The Coalition for the Protection of Children, Meals on Wheels and Women’s Resource Centre w...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Police have appealed to kite flyers to be considerate of their neighbours ahead of the Easter long weekend.
Assistant Commissioner Martin Weeks said that the Bermuda Police Service anticipated an uptick in kite activity.
He added that many residents...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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