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Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, delivered a statement on the vehicle licensing process while TCD is closed due to restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 outbreak.
To read the statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related Media...
DATE: Apr 10, 2020
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News Staff
More than $500,000 has been donated to an emergency fund to help the island’s most vulnerable people as charities battle to meet hardships caused by the Covid-19 crisis.
About 80 donors have contributed to the Bermuda Community Fund-administered rese...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Couriers firms have kept up the flow of essential items during the shelter-in-place measures imposed to combat the pandemic.
Kevin Smith, the managing director at International Bonded Couriers and ZipX, said the company was still on the job despite b...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The island’s economy will be left in tatters by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Premier warned last night.
David Burt said: “The fact is that the recession that is coming may not be like anything we have seen before. That is a fact.”
He adde...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Emergency restrictions imposed for the Covid-19 crisis are appropriate in the circumstances, the Human Rights Commission said yesterday.
An HRC statement said that the Constitution allowed the Governor, after consultation with the Premier, to proclai...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A group of art lovers want to use kites to send a special message of appreciation to people on the front line of the war against Covid-19.
Jennifer Lang, a teacher at the Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation and other staff at the Devonshire art school said ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda could suffer as many as 700 Covid-19 deaths it was warned last night as the country recorded its third fatality from the disease.
David Burt, the Premier, revealed the grim projection after he announced an 80-year-old man had died in hospital...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO) today issued a reminder to the public about safe kite flying during the Good Friday holiday.
As we spend this Good Friday holiday flying our kites while we are sheltering in place and following the regu...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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Press Release
Two people out running in the early hours of this morning were charged with breach of the shelter in place rules, police said today.
The pair were spotted by a police patrol on Harrington Sound Road in Smith’s, near Knapton Hill, about 2.20am.
They w...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Colourful kites are a traditional symbol of spring and resurrection for Bermudians at Easter.
But the Good Friday ritual of kite flying in parks and on beaches has been grounded this year after the public was ordered to stay at home as part of the ba...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell