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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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Belco has waived credit card fees to help customers affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
A spokesman for the power company said that MasterCard, Visa and American Express would all be accepted.
Dennis Pimentel, Belco’s president, added: “At Belco, we a...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Health
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Court cases scheduled for the next two weeks will be pushed back in the wake of the 24-hour Shelter in Place order that begins tomorrow morning.
In a circular released this morning Alexandra Wheatley, Supreme Court Registrar, said that all hearings s...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three people were caught by police after they breached the curfew on Thursday night.
One woman stopped twice was taken into custody and detained at Hamilton Police Station after she was caught for a second time in Flatts at about 10.15pm.
One man was...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Crime
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News Staff