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The amount of fuel imported to Bermuda fell by almost 50 per cent in 2020 as the island dealt with the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic.
According to the 2021 Environmental Statistics Compendium, released on Friday, 96.5 million kilograms of fuel ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hundreds gathered at Shelly Bay Field on Saturday night for a sunset vigil to pay tribute to a father and former prison officer.
Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, said that while he was saddened by the death of Daemon Bell, the ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Public Works is on the look out for a firm to examine the condition of the Swing Bridge in St George’s.
According to a Request for Proposal issued on February 4, the Ministry wants to engage an engineering firm to conduct a “detailed ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than $20,000 was raised for charity on Saturday in the 53rd annual Gas-O-Rama event organised by the Hamilton Lions Club.
A spokesman for the club said they had been able to sell 4,000 raffle tickets in addition to other donations.
He said: “It...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A senior man was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital this afternoon after a crash in Pembroke.
A police spokeswoman said officers responded to a report of a single vehicle collision involving a car on Curving Avenue at about 1.30pm.
She said: ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of 14-year-old boys in Bermuda were inspired to help reduce “poverty in paradise”
DATE: Feb 12, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A charity aims to spread the love on Valentine’s Day through a fundraising campaign with a romantic stay at a luxury hotel up as a prize.
Family Centre’s #VirtualValentine asked the public to send an eCard to loved ones with a donation to the Family ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The recruitment process for a new Human Rights Tribunal panel has begun with a selection committee seeking applications.
Seth Darrell, head of the Selection and Appointment Committee (SAC) for Human Rights, said they hoped to find a diverse panel of ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A charity dedicated to the fight against cancer is launching its biggest fundraising event of the year with a blitz tomorrow.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre will hold its Relay For Life Kick Off event across Hamilton with the support of sponsor...
DATE: Feb 08, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Prominent figures from social services and the arts will be honoured by the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club as part of Black History Month.
Martha Dismont, the founder and former director of Family Centre, and Gary Phillips, the chairman of the Bermud...
DATE: Feb 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes