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A private school has cancelled exams in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bermuda High School said that international examination bodies had pulled the plug on Cambridge and Pearson/Edexcel IGCSE and GCSE examinations worldwide have also been cancel...
DATE: Mar 24, 2020
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Bermuda’s athletes have reflected on the postponement of the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer because of the global Covid-19 pandemic.
The Games, which were scheduled to start on July 24, will now be held “no later than summer 2021”, the Internatio...
DATE: Mar 24, 2020
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Penalties could be imposed on employers who do not allow staff to work from home over the Covid-19 crisis, the Premier warned tonight.
David Burt said that he had asked Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General, to look at changes to public health law...
DATE: Mar 24, 2020
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Twenty ventilators are available at the island’s general hospital and eight more are on their way, the Bermuda Hospitals Board said last night.
A BHB spokeswoman added there was also a plan to look after critical patients outside King Edward VII Memo...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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Health
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The coronavirus pandemic will not stop The Royal Gazette bringing the public the latest news on the crisis.
However, the pandemic has pushed the newspaper closer to an “online first” future.
We will follow the advice of the Government and medical pro...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian in strict quarantine in China said yesterday that everyone at home had to play their part to limit the spread of Covid-19.
Harrison Burke said: “The longer it takes for people to get their act together and take this seriously, the longer...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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An emergency transport service to get hospital staff to work is to be introduced.
The move came after emergency service workers who travel to work by public transport were forced to walk or find alternative ways to get to their jobs after services we...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Government is to help workers laid off in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the labour minister has said.
Lovitta Foggo said: “The Government of Bermuda understands the financial position of employers as it relates to the continued operation and...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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Budget
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News Staff
Bermuda now has six cases of Covid-19 and more positive test results are expected in the days ahead, the Premier said last night.
David Burt added four new cases had been detected on top of two earlier ones.
Mr Burt said that none of the six people ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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Two senior police officers have passed the course to qualify them for the Commissioner of Police job.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Antoine Daniels and Superintendent Na’imah Astwood passed the strategic command course run by the UK College of Pol...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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