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A team of Bermudian runners is to brave temperatures as low as minus 20F in an Antarctic marathon to raise cash for charity.
Anna Laura Hocking, Philip Martin, Andy McComb and Mark Harris — the Bermuda Penguins — will leave next Thursday to take part...
DATE: Jan 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Financial assistance and the protection of families were some of the accomplishments claimed by the labour minister in a review of last year released today.
Jason Hayward said that the “major wins” came about last year despite the problems caused by...
DATE: Jan 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Schoolchildren with their sights set on higher education can now apply for this year’s round of scholarship applications, the Ministry of Education announced today.
Tinée Furbert, the acting education minister, said: “Going off to college or universi...
DATE: Jan 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Cuisine Bermuda-style will be highlighted throughout a four-week restaurant food festival scheduled to start this week.
Bermuda Restaurant Weeks, organised by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, will feature more than 25 restaurants across the island.
Tas...
DATE: Jan 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A woman who suffers from liver poisoning and malnutrition warned the public to be careful over the food they eat.
Mickia Brangman, 33, said it was difficult for Bermudians to eat a good diet because of the expense and easy access to unhealthy food.
S...
DATE: Jan 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A new campaign yesterday appealed to the public to wear blue on Friday to commemorate people who have lost their lives on the roads.
Pain Into Purpose Bermuda and the Kijani Dream Charity, set up by the family of schoolboy Kijani Burgess after he die...
DATE: Jan 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
When a former model got sick when she was aged 20, she assumed she had picked up a stomach bug after she moved to Spain.
But after 13 years of illness and visits to a string of specialists Mickia Brangman will have to go to the UK for treatment for a...
DATE: Jan 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The grandson of the late CV “Jim” Woolridge has been Called to the Bar.
Jonathan Marion, 27, was welcomed into the legal profession as Bermuda’s first new lawyer of 2022.
Mr Marion, who was admitted on Friday, will leave today to complete his legal t...
DATE: Jan 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man was fined $500 yesterday but escaped a ban after he was caught riding his motorcycle at almost three times the speed limit.
O’Dell Grant, 36, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving at 99km/h.
The incident happened on August 17 last yea...
DATE: Jan 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A homeless man who spent three months in custody for two break-ins has been sentenced to time already served.
Kim Knights, 37, was released by Magistrates’ Court after he spent the time on remand while he awaited sentence.
Knights pleaded guilty on O...
DATE: Jan 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson