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A charity that supports people with autism and other behavioural disabilities is looking for a new home.
Last year Tomorrow’s Voices, which is currently based in Happy Valley Road, expanded its services to help adults as well as children.
But the inc...
DATE: Feb 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The life and sacrifice of a 19th century American sailor was marked at an annual ceremony on Saturday
DATE: Feb 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s newest soldiers yesterday hit the halfway mark in two weeks of tough training.
The recruits said they had already noticed an increase in their fitness because of early-morning physical training on the parade ground and th...
DATE: Feb 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Firefighters today extinguished a fire at a house caused by a burning mattress.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire Service said: “Upon arrival fire crews saw a two story structure with smoke issuing from a window on the second storey.
“Two firefighters...
DATE: Feb 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Firefighters tackled a fire in a garden shed on Sunday night.
A fire service spokesman said: “On arrival, fire crews found a shed approximately 12 feet by 12 feet fully engulfed in fire.
“Fire crews quickly extinguished the blaze. The cause of the f...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Firefighters put out a blaze at the Fourways Inn restaurant in Warwick on Sunday afternoon.
According to a Bermuda Fire and Rescue spokesman, crews were alerted to the fire just after 2.30pm.
A team of eight firefighters from the Hamilton and Port Ro...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s latest soldiers today started to settle into two weeks of tough training.
The group of 16 – 14 men and two women – arrived at Warwick Camp and were issued their uniforms and kit.
They were also briefed on Covid-19 precaut...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The island’s parks are being destroyed by bike riders who cause erosion and “deep ruts” in pathways, according to a leading conservationist
David Wingate added that the needs of cyclists and pedestrians were “incompatible”, and that bikers should be...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two civil servants have been recognised for their “exemplary service” to the island’s agricultural output.
Thomas Sinclair and Maxwell Dill were presented with Public Service Excellence Awards last week by David Burt, the Premier.
They head up govern...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Diana Maya, a senior florist at the Exclusive Flowers store on Reid Street, and Deelight Kelly, prepare bouquets ahead of Valentine’s Day today.
The store had shipped in hundreds of red roses in anticipation of a rush on orders, but challenges to s...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan