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Sports minister Lovitta Foggo spoke at the House of Assembly today about the upcoming Carifta Games which Bermuda will host at the National Sports Centre.
To read Lovitta Foggo’s ministerial statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related Media”
DATE: Feb 28, 2020
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Politics
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News Staff
Pupils at a primary school celebrated island heroes as part of Black History Month yesterday.
Youngsters at Northlands Primary in Pembroke were taught about football and cricket legend Calvin “Bummy” Symonds, a former pupil.
They also learnt about Ma...
DATE: Feb 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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News Staff
People who believe they have been exposed to a deadly coronavirus strain were urged not to simply turn up for medical help at their clinic or the Emergency Department.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board said people with a travel history to a high-risk count...
DATE: Feb 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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News Staff
The kindness shown to the last fatality of the War of 1812 between Britain and America was marked by in annual event in the East End yesterday.
The ceremony paid tribute to US Navy Midshipman Richard Dale, who died in 1815, aged 20, after he was wou...
DATE: Feb 24, 2020
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Other
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News Staff
Prizes were handed out to the winners of an art exhibition.
“A City Celebrates” was held at the Bermuda Society of Arts to help commemorate the 225th anniversary of the Corporation of Hamilton and its democratic electoral process
The public were invi...
DATE: Feb 21, 2020
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Other
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News Staff
Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance delivering the Budget for 2020-21 at the House of Assembly today.
Here are the highlights from his speech:
• Programmes in the Department of Child and Family Services will receive an increase of $750,000. Som...
DATE: Feb 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
An 18-year-old man has been arrested for attempted murder after a shooting in Pembroke.
Police said the teenager was taken into custody after officers searched a home on Factory Lane in Pembroke at about 5.25pm on Tuesday.
The arrest came after a 22-...
DATE: Feb 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A 56-year-old man who went missing on Monday has been found safe and well.
Police thanked the public this morning for their help in locating Roger Richardson.
DATE: Feb 19, 2020
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Other
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News Staff
The Bermuda International Film Festival is to screen an award-winning character drama featuring Trainspotting star Kelly MacDonald at its BIFFFlix monthly series.
Puzzle, which will be shown at the Speciality Cinema on Wednesday, tells the story of A...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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Other
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News Staff
Principals have been warned to be vigilant because of concerns over the Jump Tripping Challenge internet prank.
Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, said she was alarmed that the stunt appeared to be gaining popularity and that she did not...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff