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No new cases of Covid-19 were recorded today out of almost 1,000 test results.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said that 955 test results came back and none were positive for the coronavirus.
The total number of cases remains at 177, but the...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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The homes of people in St David’s were razed to protect the tourism industry, a Commission of Inquiry was told yesterday.
Jean Foggo Simon, a researcher at the St David’s Island Historical Society, said many poor, black Bermudian families lost their ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2020
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Police officers remembered hero colleagues lost in the devastation of Hurricane Fabian 17 years ago last weekend.
Stephen Symons and Nicole O’Connor, both serving officers, station duty officer Gladys Saunders, as well as Manuel Pacheco, a member of ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2020
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People who need biometric tests for visas will be able to get them online next week.
A Government House spokeswoman said that a team from VSF Global — a private sector international visa firm — will be in Bermuda starting the week of September 14 to ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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A church has launched a fundraising campaign to support a priest left paralysed after an accident this summer.
The Reverend Canon Norman Lynas suffered serious injuries in a fall and was flown overseas for treatment.
A spokeswoman for the Anglican Ca...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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A 31-year-old man died last night after he plunged off the dockside in Hamilton and hit his head on a berthed party boat before he landed in the water.
A police spokesman said the man had got off the pleasure craft Zara, which was berthed on Front St...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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Sand artists showed their creative talents at the weekend as part of the Bermuda Sandcastle Competition.
International events such as the Covid-19 pandemic, Australian wildfires and environmental concerns served as inspiration for this year’s competi...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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Senators clashed over the airport redevelopment project in the wake of news of a multimillion-dollar payout to the terminal’s operators.
Ianthia Simmons-Wade, a government senator, said the handling of the project by the previous administration would...
DATE: Aug 03, 2020
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Bermudians have been left in the dark about the development of a new arbitration centre, an opposition senator has claimed.
Dwayne Robinson said, although ground was broken on the Ottiwell A Simmons International Arbitration Centre on Tuesday, the Go...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020
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A lack of cricket failed to stop revellers enjoying Cup Match, they flooded to the island’s beaches to soak up the sun with family and friends during the holiday.
Normally, thousands of fans would have packed the Somerset Cricket Club ground for the ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020
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