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Police warned today that they were aware of a plan by rogue motorcyclists for a breach of the 24-hour shelter in place order.
A spokesman said the “Moto Purge” had been promoted on social media with the intention of “pulling chase” from police office...
DATE: Apr 04, 2020
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As residents sheltered in place on the first day of Bermuda’s lockdown measures in the battle against Covid-19, The Royal Gazette captured quiet scenes at various island spots.
City roads on strips like Front Street and Church Street were empty, as w...
DATE: Apr 04, 2020
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Health
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News Staff
Residents have been advised by the Government to wear cloth face masks when they visit shops and gas stations.
Updated social distancing guidelines asked people to avoid the use of surgical masks if possible.
The Ministry of Health guidance said: “Th...
DATE: Apr 04, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Three men are to be charged after they were caught in breach of the curfew rules, police said today.
Officers found the men on Devonshire’s Vesey Street just before 9pm on Friday night after complaints about noise nuisance from nearby residents.
Poli...
DATE: Apr 04, 2020
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The family of a missing man today appealed to the public to look out for him despite the 24-hour lockdown now in force.
Mervyn Grant, the brother-in-law of Robert Douglas, asked people to keep the 71-year-old in mind during their limited movement aro...
DATE: Apr 04, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
Residents have to “dig deep” over the next two weeks to help the island avoid a devastating outbreak of Covid-19, the Premier said yesterday.David Burt insisted Bermuda could slow the spread of the novel coronavirus that causes the deadly disease, as...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
The Axa End-to-End event has been pushed back to the autumn because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Anne Mello, the E2E chairwoman, said the annual event would be moved from May 2 to October 31.
Ms Mello added: “We thought long and hard about this.
“We wo...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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Jonathan Bell
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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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter