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Survivors and supporters took to the streets for the BF&M Breast Cancer Awareness Walk yesterday.
More than 2,000 people, including school groups, took part in the event, which started at Barr’s Bay Park in Hamilton.
It was organised by the Bermuda C...
DATE: Oct 18, 2018
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Five local chefs will sharpen their knives for battle as the City Food Festival gets under way at Fort Hamilton tonight.
Antonio Belvedere, Elizabeth Blankendal, Mohamed Elfeky, Ebrahim Elassal, and Marcella Smith will take part in the event in an at...
DATE: Oct 17, 2018
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Life skills including advice for parenting and employment will be part of a new programme for women.
Single mothers ill-equipped to enter the job market are among those expected to benefit from a series of workshops and support to help boost their em...
DATE: Oct 17, 2018
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Closer links between Bermuda and the British Parliament would “cause unease”, the former Governor of Bermuda said yesterday.
George Fergusson was asked by a UK parliamentary committee to consider the relationship between other countries and their for...
DATE: Oct 17, 2018
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Two seniors were brought to Bermuda in separate ship medical evacuations yesterday.
A 67-year-old crewman on the US-registered bulk grain carrier Liberty Grace was suffering from unexplained dizziness. The vessel was travelling from Galveston, Texas,...
DATE: Oct 17, 2018
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A set of rules drawn up to ensure “high ethical standards” in Bermuda’s gambling industry have been published.
The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission said the Casino Gaming Regulations 2018 were designed to guarantee games are fair, honest and played w...
DATE: Oct 16, 2018
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The top job at the island’s gambling regulator is still vacant more than a year after the last executive director quit.
Richard Schuetz resigned from his post at the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission in July last year and warned the island would “prov...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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A group of patients hit out yesterday after they were reportedly told that police are trying to look at their health records.
Officers raided Bermuda Healthcare Services in Paget and the Brown-Darrell Clinic in Smith’s, which are both run by Ewart Br...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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An estimated 1,500 people turned out at the weekend for a karting event designed to promote a sense of community.
Families lined the streets of North Hamilton on Saturday to watch motor-racing veterans and local celebrities compete behind the wheel.
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DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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Showers resulted in more than an inch of rain on the island yesterday.
By the middle of the afternoon, the Bermuda Weather Service had recorded 1.07in but the overall total rainfall is still short of what is “normal” for this point in the year.
It to...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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