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A row of buried Christmas lights was shattered after it appeared that lightning struck the yard of a family home yesterday.
Shari-Lynn Pringle said a palm tree was also damaged by the bolt.
She told The Royal Gazette: “About 7.30am or so I heard what...
DATE: Aug 21, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
The Minister of Health issued a fresh warning to air arrivals last night that they were “not out of the woods” until after they got a clear coronavirus test after 14 days.
Kim Wilson said: “Symptoms of Covid-19 can take 14 days to develop, this is w...
DATE: Aug 21, 2020
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Grim figures on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic were revealed last night by the Minister of Finance.
Curtis Dickinson said the island’s total debt had gone up by about $520 million as a result of the double whammy of a plunge in revenues and pand...
DATE: Aug 21, 2020
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With many landlords and tenants continuing to feel the financial effects of the COVID-19 virus, Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs the Hon. Walter Roban JP, MP thanked those landlords that have showed compassion during these unprecedented ti...
DATE: Aug 21, 2020
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Work will start next month to upgrade three junctions on Front Street.
The City of Hamilton said new traffic lights would be installed and sidewalks would be refurbished at the intersections.
A spokeswoman said: “The City has already completed numero...
DATE: Aug 21, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
As the new school year approaches and Government has confirmed that students in Bermuda will be returning to in-school learning, Digicel is excited to announce that we will be helping families by gifting 100 back packs filled with school supplies for...
DATE: Aug 21, 2020
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The Bermuda Entertainment Union (“BEU”) supports Bermudian entertainers 100%, in particular, those who are paid-up members of our trade union. We also wish to take this opportunity to highlight that during this Covid-19 pandemic, our Union has begun ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2020
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Robin Blackburne, a world-renowned wine connoisseur, inventor and tennis lover, has died at age 86.
Mr Blackburne’s name was synonymous with wine in Bermuda, after he came to the island in 1962 to lead Bristol Cellars, a drinks firm.
He arrived in Be...
DATE: Aug 20, 2020
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A police sergeant has claimed he was the victim of “bullying and unlawful tactics” by two senior officers after he was placed under investigation for alleged wrongdoing.
Now Sergeant Mervin Homer has launched legal action for damages in the Supreme C...
DATE: Aug 20, 2020
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The company that operates Hamilton docks has been “severely impacted” as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, it was revealed yesterday.
Warren Jones, the chief executive of Stevedoring Services Limited, said that job numbers on the docks were expected...
DATE: Aug 20, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell