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The Covid-19 pandemic set women’s employment back by two years in Bermuda, a spokeswoman for UN Women said today.
Tonni Brodber, from the UN Women’s Multi-Country Office, added that the pandemic demonstrated how “hazards exploit already-existing ineq...
DATE: Jun 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Volunteers helped to plant mangroves when they took part in a project on an island nature reserve at the weekend.
Trunk Island, in Harrington Sound, became the new home for 14 young red mangrove trees with the help of 17 volunteers from Aspen, which ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A new bar under the stars promises to be “the jewel of Hamilton” that will “make moments matter”.
Bacardi has created the private 1862 Cocktail Bar at its Hamilton headquarters. It features a 19.5ft floor-to-ceiling display stocking Bacardi’s full po...
DATE: Jun 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Covid-19 has helped people change the way they think about their health, according to a diabetes educator.
But Sara Bosch de Noya, of the Bermuda Diabetes Association, believes the condition needs to be treated as a pandemic if it is to be properly o...
DATE: Jun 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Three young men were honoured for rediscovering their passion for learning after graduating yesterday from a school named for success.
Shaz Gibson, 17, Jahquandae Armstrong, 17, and Zafiyah Walters, 18, accepted their high-school diplomas from Succes...
DATE: Jun 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A young artist believes a successful first solo show which opened to rave reviews will be the springboard for her future career.
Phoebe Hughes, 24, sold nine out of 14 paintings from her Bermudiana exhibition in only three days.
Ms Hughes said: "I th...
DATE: Jun 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An aspiring nurse was put to the challenge last week when she spent two days volunteering at a medical centre.
Teizh Hall, a Year 10 pupil at Warwick Academy, was stationed in an outpatient clinical unit at Bermuda Healthcare Services in Paget as par...
DATE: Jun 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An auto show has organised an “exciting” line-up of entertainment when it takes over Front Street next month.
Motor Fest, Scooter Mart’s annual motor charge, was originally scheduled to have a dance routine and emcee – but now the event will feature ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A primary school raised $1,000 to help a three-generation family after they lost nearly 30 years of family history in an explosion.
Stanley Thompson, 82, said he was “really grateful” for the donation from West Pembroke Primary School, which he added...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A homeless man believed he could force his departure from a care home if he did “something nasty” to a nurse, a court was told this week.
Magistrates’ Court heard that a nurse, who cannot be named for legal reasons, left the home because of the trau...
DATE: Jun 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson