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Activist and artist Dany Pen will be the speaker at the final ThinkFest on Sunday.
Ms Pen will deliver a presentation entitled “Mental Health of Cambodian Survivors After the Khmer Rouge Genocide, Enslavement and Imprisonment: The Ethics of the Cambo...
DATE: Nov 20, 2017
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Inequality activist Chuck Collins will take part in a breakfast panel discussion hosted by the Bermuda Community Foundation next week.
The BCF has brought Mr Collins, an international author, to Bermuda to meet with students, philanthropists, financi...
DATE: Nov 20, 2017
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A human rights watchdog is warning that the passage of the Domestic Partnership Act will remove rights from same-sex couples and potentially make their unions unrecognisable overseas.
In a statement released this morning, the Human Rights Commission...
DATE: Nov 20, 2017
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Motorists will be able to access the ground floor of Bull’s Head car park via Dundonald Street from Monday.
The main entrance will be closed so exit barrier islands can be built — part of the City of Hamilton’s initiative to install ticket and barri...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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A 48-year-old man injured yesterday in a crash on Ord Road was in a stable condition in the intensive care unit this morning, police said.
The man, believed to be from Warwick, was hurt when his motorcycle hit a parked truck near Dunscombe Road in W...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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More than 40 vendors will be at an arts and crafts festival at Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute tomorrow.
The Harbourside Market will feature photographs with Santa, free movies in the Tradewinds Auditorium, train rides and baked goods.
It wi...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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A new law to improve care standards in nursing homes for the elderly is on the cards.
And Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, promised that enforcement powers will also be boosted to ensure standards are met.
Ms Wilson told the House of Assembly: “Th...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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A new set of standards for childcare was today unveiled in the House of Assembly.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said that Bermuda had lacked formal standards for daycare providers and daycare centres, although regulations governing daycare have...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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The news website Today in Bermuda has ceased operations.
Founder Carla Zuill posted on Facebook that she closed the website to become a life coach because she no longer felt passionate for the role.
Ms Zuill, who is now based in Britain, stated: “Tod...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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A neighbour prevented a storage shed fire from spreading to a house in Warwick this morning.
The resident attacked the blaze with a hose in Dunscombe Road, shortly after 8am, according to the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service.
Firefighters later arrive...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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