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Employees at Bowring Marsh Bermuda have served more than 1,000 meals as part of a church feeding programme for the homeless.
Colleagues at the insurance broker volunteered time during their afternoons in December last year and February this year for...
DATE: Apr 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Worried Azoreans in Bermuda are keeping a close eye on their homeland after São Jorge island continued to suffer thousands of earth tremors – a signal that a major earthquake or volcanic eruption could be on the way.
The island has been shaken by tho...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
No record was kept of how many schooldays children in the public education system have missed since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The Department of Education admitted that it did not hold the statistics after a pub...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Loss of the ability to speak after a brain injury can have a major effect on quality of life, an expert has said.
But Monica Kurz said there were therapeutic services on the island to help people to regain their communication skills, as well as simpl...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A parent has challenged the education minister over the need for schoolchildren to be tested for Covid-19 before they can be taught in a classroom.
Peter Sanderson, the lawyer for the man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, told the Supreme ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Mask-wearing and other mandates in schools will be optional under relaxed Covid-19 restrictions
DATE: Mar 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A senator who organised a fundraiser for the family of a little boy who died after the car he was in plunged into the sea has praised his relatives for their courage in the face of tragedy.
Lindsay Simmons, a Government member of the Upper House and ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Clarien Bank is to discontinue its in-person teller services and is transitioning to digital, self-service based personal banking for all its customers.
Teller services at the bank’s 19 Reid Street branch will no longer be available effective the en...
DATE: Mar 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Strict Covid-19 restrictions on schoolchildren are having a negative economic impact on Bermuda as parents opt to leave the island for more lenient jurisdictions, a senator has said.
Ben Smith, the Opposition Senate Leader, said during the last Senat...
DATE: Mar 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Charity fundraisers who “braved the shave” in aid of childhood cancer research have so far raised more than $40,000.
Fundraising efforts for the annual St Baldrick’s Day event, where participants cut or completely shave their heads to raise cash, wer...
DATE: Mar 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan