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Roundabouts brightened with Easter displays

March 24, 2021

New Easter displays have been installed at the Crow Lane and Trimingham Hill roundabouts near Hamilton. The decorations, set up by the Ministry of Public Works, include Easter eggs decorated by school…
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Family of seven evicted from guest house

March 24, 2021

A guest house where police broke up a party in breach Covid-19 regulations this month has been accused by tenants of operating without a hotel licence. The family of seven who lived at Brightside in F…
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Cruise ship to homeport in Bermuda

March 23, 2021

A cruise ship company today announced that it will homeport a ship in Bermuda offering seven day cruises to a private island in the Bahamas. A report in The Maritime Executive says that the move by Ro…
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Public asked to avoid visiting police stations due to Covid spike

March 23, 2021

The public is being asked to avoid visiting police stations “unless absolutely necessary” due to the increase in Covid-19 cases. Martin Weekes, Assistant Commissioner of Police, said: “Exceptions incl…
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Live updates: Covid-19 press conference at 5.30pm

March 23, 2021
Stay tuned with The Royal Gazette for today’s 5.30pm Covid-19 press conference with the Premier and the health minister. Top of mind today will be the spike in coronavirus cases which saw active case…
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Public school term is curtailed as two more schools quarantine

March 23, 2021

Two Government schools have closed their doors while others will start their Easter holiday early as the island faces a new surge in Covid-19 cases. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said both…
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Covid forces postponement of drive-in movie event

March 23, 2021

Drive-in movies scheduled for the Easter weekend by the City of Hamilton have been postponed because of the island’s rising coronavirus infections. Fresh Air Films: Drive in Edition, sponsored by HSBC…
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Government issues new Covid quarantine guidelines

March 23, 2021

Government has issued new guidelines on quarantine procedures following the recent spike in Covid-19 cases. Dr. Ayoola Oyinloye, the Chief Medical Officer, said there was confusion around the issue af…
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Dellwood told to quarantine; remote learning to start

March 23, 2021

All students, teachers and staff at Dellwood Middle Schools have been ordered to quarantine for 14 days, the education ministry said this morning. The school closure comes at the direction of Chief M…
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Frontline doctor appeals for Covid-19 safety to be a priority for the public

March 23, 2021

The doctor at the forefront of the island’s fight against coronavirus has appealed to the public to take health precautions seriously after she completed almost a full year of work without a day off. …
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Spike in family court cases and domestic abuse put down to Covid-19

March 23, 2021

A 25 per cent rise in family cases in the courts and a 30 per cent spike in domestic abuse protection orders over the last year were probably sparked by the Covid pandemic, MPs have been told. Kathy L…
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Budget cuts mean less routine work – David Burch

March 23, 2021

Budget cuts mean that the public works ministry will not be able to do as much routine maintenance as it used to, it was admitted yesterday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said that the ministry budge…
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Care homes clampdown after coronavirus spike

March 23, 2021

Tougher visiting regulations in rest homes have been imposed at rest homes after a massive spike in coronavirus cases. The Royal Gazette has obtained a copy of a letter issued by the Chief Medical…
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Cancer and the environment talk to be held this week

March 23, 2021

A cancer specialist is to deliver a free online talk on the environment and cancer this week. Chris Fosker, a cancer specialist, will give the presentation and take questions from the public on Thursd…
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Flatts Railway Trail link takes shape

March 23, 2021

The Railway Trail bridge over Flatts Inlet is to get access ramps installed this spring, MPs heard yesterday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, told the House of Assembly the …
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Covid-19: 41 new cases and 106 active infections

March 22, 2021

More than 40 new cases of the coronavirus have been logged – and pushed the number of active cases to in excess of 100, it was revealed tonight. A Ministry of Health spokeswoman said the 41 infections…
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Crane topples over at St Regis

March 22, 2021
Crane topples over at St Regis (Photographs by Blaire Simmons / Supplied)
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Public protest against tougher Covid-19 restrictions planned

March 22, 2021

Campaigners against the new Covid-19 clampdown are to organise a protest, it was revealed today. The organisers claimed that new restrictions were imposed by the Government in a bid to control the p…
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Covid vaccinations opened to residents aged over 16

March 22, 2021

Vaccination against the coronavirus today opened to all residents over the age of 16. Kim Wilson, the health minister, told the House of Assembly that the Government’s vaccination campaign was “our be…
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Process for children of Bermudians born overseas to get status to be made easier

March 22, 2021

The process for Bermudians to get status for their children born overseas will be made easier under a new policy announced by the labour minister today. Jason Hayward told MPs this morning that Bermu…
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Cruise lines could ‘homeport’ in Bermuda – Minister

March 22, 2021

Cruise companies have expressed interest in the ’homeporting’ of ships in Bermuda, the transport minister Lawrence Scott told the House of Assembly today. The minister said that there had been interes…
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Minister warns of ‘fiscal cliff’ as he outlines recovery plan

March 22, 2021

An economic recovery plan for Bermuda will include high-earning new industries such as medical tourism, vertical farming and residential schemes, MPs heard this morning. Curtis Dickinson, the finance …
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Worker injured after crane topples over at St Regis

March 22, 2021

A construction worker at the St Regis resort site in St George’s was taken to hospital this morning after a crane toppled over. Laura Purroy, general manager of Hotelco Bermuda Holding Ltd, said the “…
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Beware of silver bullet solutions looking for problems to solve

March 22, 2021

Anand Dholakia is quite clear. “Bermuda’s Third Sector stakeholders have shown a clear, long-term commitment to achieving a Bermuda that works better for all.” But Mr Dholakia, a principal associate w…
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Charities believe improving equity is central to their roles

March 22, 2021

The majority of Bermuda’s charities believe that improving equity in the community is vital to their roles with the Covid-19 pandemic serving to increase this awareness, a new study says. Stakeholders…
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Collector says art a weapon against Holocaust repeat

March 22, 2021

Art can help to tell the story of the Holocaust – and help make sure such a horror never happens again, an art collector said yesterday. Gilad Hayeem, who supplied many of the exhibits for the Shoah e…
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200-year-old Bermudian palm tree in UK to be cut down

March 22, 2021

A palm tree transported from Bermuda more than 200 years ago to a Scottish botanical gardens is to face the axe. The Bermuda palmetto tree, Sabal Bermudana, which arrived at the Royal Botanical Garde…
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Love of the law sparked at school leads to Call to Bar

March 22, 2021

A love of the law that started in high school has led to a Call to the Bar. Amelia Oatley thanked magistrate Maxanne Anderson and senior magistrate Juan Wolffe, who she said “inspired, encouraged and …
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Offshore wind farm backed by ocean programme

March 22, 2021

Bermuda should push ahead with the development of an offshore wind farm, a report has recommended. The Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme report also recommended increasing the landing of pelagic fish…
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Tougher Covid-19 restrictions ‘body blow’ to hospitality

March 22, 2021

A new round of Covid-19 restrictions is a “body blow” to the hospitality sector’s bid to bounce back from the crisis, a top restaurateur said last night. Phillip Barnett of Island Restaurant Group, wh…
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SPCA swamped by pets left behind after owners leave over Covid-19

March 22, 2021

An animal welfare charity said it had been flooded by pets handed in by owners forced to leave the island because of the economic impact of Covid-19. Kate Terceira, the executive director for the Ber…
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Covid-19: Government hotline hours reduced

March 21, 2021

The Government’s Covid-19 information hotline will have its hours from tomorrow. The hotline – 444-2498 – will be open from 9am to 8pm every day. It earlier operated between 8am and 10pm.
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Anti-racism charity launches online fundraiser

March 21, 2021

An antiracism charity today launched a two-week online fundraiser instead of its traditional tag day. The Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda appeal will coincide with the International Day for the E…
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House agrees to introduce signature schools

March 21, 2021

The first step in the biggest change in decades in Bermuda’s public education system was approved by MPs on Friday. Senior level “signature schools” required to offer one or more “signature learning p…
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Covid-19: return to remote learning for schools not ruled out

March 20, 2021

The education minister tonight signalled the public school system could move to remote learning if coronavirus cases continued to increase. Diallo Rabain said: “The decision to move to remote learning…
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Tomorrow’s Premier’s Concert to be virtual only

March 20, 2021

The Premier’s Concert tomorrow was cancelled tonight – but it will go ahead on a virtual basis. The move came after tougher health and safety regulations were introduced in the wake of a jump in coron…
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Covid-19: 16 new cases, some the virulent UK variant

March 20, 2021

A total of 16 new coronavirus infections were today identified, it was announced tonight. The news came as the Government announced tougher measures to fight a recent spike in cases – many of them the…
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Tougher restrictions to fight UK coronavirus strain imposed

March 20, 2021

The curfew period was lengthened today in a bid to fight a spike in coronavirus cases – and the spread of the deadlier UK variant. David Burt, the Premier, said that from tomorrow, the night-time lock…
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Hotel staff test positive for coronavirus

March 20, 2021

A hotel was forced to shut some of its bars and restaurants after staff tested positive for the coronavirus. The move came after some staff at Rosewood Tucker’s Point in the East End, not in customer-…
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Pupils at school hit by coronavirus test clear

March 20, 2021

Pupils at a middle school at the centre of a coronavirus alert have all tested clear, the Premier has announced. David Burt posted the news on Whitney Institute Middle School in Smith’s on twitter. He…
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Firefighters tackled a blazing truck in the early hours of this morning. The Bermuda Fire and Rescu

March 20, 2021

Firefighters tackled a blazing truck in the early hours of this morning. The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded to a report of a fire at 4:53am on Parsons Rd and St Augustines Hill in Pembroke…
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Legal community pays tribute to former Chief Justice

March 20, 2021

Bermuda’s legal community paid tribute to former Chief Justice, the late Sir Austin Ward, who died in his native Barbados last month at the age of 85. In a special online hearing held yesterday Sir Ch…
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Pandemic, lockdown and the family

March 20, 2021

Just about every country on the planet has had to alter what would be ordinary activity in daily life as a result of a pandemic that still rages despite massive vaccination of millions around the worl…
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Bermudian bookseller and psychologist dies in Arizona aged 48

March 20, 2021

A psychological counsellor who fought a lifelong battle with cancer has died. Leslie Ann White was 48. She also ran a successful bookstore, the Literate Lizard, with her daughter Jordyn, 17, in the c…
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Greek letters to be dropped for hurricane names

March 20, 2021

The World Meteorological Organisation has announced that it will drop Greek letters as names for late-season hurricanes. The Greek alphabet has been used twice before when the usual storm name list ha…
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Cambridge Beaches sale could be start of tourism bounce back

March 20, 2021

Hospitality leaders yesterday predicted the tourism industry would bounce back this season – despite the damage done by the Covid-19 pandemic. And they claimed that the long-term future of the industr…
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Covid-19: six more cases recorded today

March 19, 2021

A total of six new coronavirus infections were recorded today, it was revealed tonight. The positive tests were among 758 results that came back to health officials today. All were classed as on-islan…
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Sixth school reports potential Covid exposure

March 19, 2021

Parents of students at Purvis Primary have been warned of a potential Covid-19 exposure at the school. In a message sent to parents, teachers and staff at the Warwick school, the Epidemiology and Surv…
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Car crashes through wall into garden

March 19, 2021

Police have launched an investigation after a car ploughed through a wall and plummeted into a garden. A Police spokeswoman said the single vehicle accident happened on Scaur Hill Drive, Sandys and w…
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Premier visits bus driver attacked by abusive passenger

March 19, 2021

Premier David Burt today visited bus driver, Peter Ramotar, who was assaulted earlier this week by an abusive passenger. In a Tweet, the Premier said: “I took some time to visit my friend, Mr. Peter R…
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