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Inspirational young people were recognised this week with certificates of appreciation to celebrate their positive traits.
The 12 under-25s were nominated by sports clubs to receive the inaugural Muhammad Ali-Gibbons-Osaka awards.
Glenn Fubler, a co-...
DATE: Aug 27, 2022
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Fiona McWhirter
A man whose body was found in Dockyard this week was named by police today as Kerry Lee Horrer.
The 40-year-old was an American visitor. His death is not thought to be suspicious.
A Bermuda Police Service spokeswoman said: “Mr Horrer’s lifeless body ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2022
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Fiona McWhirter
Five puppies are thriving after they were rescued alongside their neglected and malnourished mother, the head of an animal welfare charity said yesterday.
Kate Terceira, the Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals executive director,...
DATE: Aug 20, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Cup Match cricket clubs Somerset and St George’s were given a total of $75,000 today to help cover the costs of the annual event.
A cheque for $25,000 was presented to St George’s Cricket Club this afternoon to help cover its Cup Match costs, while ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An appeal has been made for the public to help a “warrior” dog and her five puppies that were rescued by an animal charity over the weekend.
The Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said in a post on its Facebook page that the tea...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Changes to garbage pick-up schedules during next week’s holiday were announced today.
In the City of Hamilton, a spokeswoman said that normal collections would take place for residents on Wednesday with the last collection for businesses and bars on ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A $10,000 donation was made from a thrift store to pay for maintenance of a home to help women and their children.
Funds from the Habitat ReStore were handed over to the Transformational Living Centre for Families to cover maintenance support.
Ha...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Hamilton docks will close early today so that workers can honour a long-time colleague.
A public announcement was made by Polaris Holding Company, which counts the city’s dock operator Stevedoring Services among its subsidiaries.
It said: “The manage...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Refunds could be given for parking tickets that were issued by City of Hamilton enforcement officers before a change in legislation ratifying their appointment.
Five staff were hired for the job last August but stopped handing out tickets in November...
DATE: Jul 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Rising costs mean shoppers are unable to afford high cost purchases at grocery stores and must decide what to leave on the shelves, a charity leader has warned.
Sandy De Silva, the executive director at Family Centre, said that fluctuating prices mad...
DATE: Jul 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter