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One person was in police custody this afternoon in connection to a shooting in Warwick.
Stephen Corbishley, the Commissioner of Police, said in a video on Twitter: “We do have one party in custody.
“We are searching for others that we believe were i...
DATE: May 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Swizzle South Shore, which shuttered yesterday, was a casualty of the economic slump left by Covid-19, business owner Jay Correia said.
It opened in 2006 on South Road, Warwick, as an offshoot of the popular Swizzle Inn near Bailey’s Bay in Hamil...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda may have to rethink its concentration on New York for tourism because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the island’s acting tourism chief has warned.
Glenn Jones, the interim chief executive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said the organisation mi...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
New cases of Covid-19 have been found in Bermuda’s care homes, the Government has revealed.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, said that a total of 44 cases of the virus had been detected after tests at care homes — three more than on Monday.
It was no...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A free online directory of places open for business has been launched.
ShopSafe.bm is a listing of restaurants, shops and other businesses allowed to operate restricted services after shelter-in-place regulations were relaxed.
The service was created...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
A student spent weeks in quarantine and lockdown as part of an international team that designed an online tool to track potential cases of Covid-19.
Gabe Jones, who is studying computer science at the University of Edinburgh, teamed up with Lee McArt...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Restaurants and the hospitality sector face a bleak future after a long-established bar announced it was to shut up shop because of the coronavirus crisis, owners warned yesterday.
Philip Barnett, of the Island Restaurant Group, said: “Until we’re ab...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The search for a missing young mother covered parts of the West End of the island yesterday.
A team looking for Chavelle Dillon-Burgess combed parts of Sandys, including areas around Lagoon Park, Lefroy House, Albert Row and Sea Glass Beach.
Others c...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
British Airways said yesterday it would not restart “meaningful” services until July at the earliest — and there could be a 50 per cent reduction in capacity.
Willie Walsh, the chief executive of IAG, the parent company of BA, said the return of flig...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Public health experts have still to calculate the reproductive rate of Covid-19 on the island, the Minister of Health has said.
Kim Wilson was asked by The Royal Gazette if she could share the R0, or R-nought, a value that represents the number of ne...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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