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Bermudian residents abroad during the Covid-19 crisis can tap into assistance overseas, the Government said tonight.
People in Britain and the United States who want to return home can fill in an online for at https://forms.gov.bm/covid19/return.
Ber...
DATE: Mar 27, 2020
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People with vehicle licences due to expire this week should renew their licences online, the transport ministry said today.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Tourism and Transport said: “Vehicle owners that hold a valid TCD vehicle examination pass cer...
DATE: Mar 27, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Fire crews were called to the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute in Devonshire this morning.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service said the call was received just after 9.50am.
He added that three fire engines were sent from the Hamilton s...
DATE: Mar 27, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
Police today renewed an appeal to trace a 71-year-old missing man.
Robert Douglas was reported missing on Wednesday, but has since been reported to have been seen near John Smith’s Bay in Smith’s.
Police said Mr Douglas is about 6ft 2in, with a slim...
DATE: Mar 27, 2020
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The Mayor of Hamilton today asked people to remain strong in the face of the Covid-19 crisis.
Charles Gosling said in a video: “The streets of Hamilton are too quiet.
“It is an unfamiliar scene, one that messes with our emotions.
“We are experiencing...
DATE: Mar 27, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A charity devoted to the welfare of blind people is still in operation despite being forced to close its doors because of the Covid-19 crisis.
Vision Bermuda, formerly the Bermuda Society for the Blind, shut last Friday.
However, a spokeswoman said: ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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A military veterans’ welfare worker said ex-services seniors in need should contact the Bermuda Legion if they needed help during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Carol Everson, a Bermuda Legion welfare case worker, said her “strongest concern” was for “our fr...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Bermudian triathlon star Flora Duffy said yesterday that the postponement of the Olympic Games was a “tough pill to swallow”, but that the decision was the “right call”.
Duffy, who was expected to be a medal contender in Tokyo in July, said she will ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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Funeral directors have adapted to the new normal so families can still mourn their loved ones despite restrictions imposed over the Covid-19 pandemic.
Leon Amis, the owner of Amis Memorial Chapel in Warwick, said yesterday that funeral services would...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
More than 20 Bermudians are marooned on a cruise ship denied entry to a series of ports in the Southern Hemisphere because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The group is on board the Bermudian-registered cruise ship, Coral Princess, which was on a cruise fro...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson