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The island’s only hospice has been given a $10,000 donation from the Garden Club of Bermuda.
The Garden Club, as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations, handed over the cash to Friends of Hospice, which is leading a campaign to relocate Agape Ho...
DATE: Feb 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Ferry crew members have undergone special training to help make travel on the service a better experience for the disabled.
A total of 22 frontline ferry staff took part in the training, organised by the Bermuda Tourism Authority and designed to help...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Parish police officers are being redeployed to carry out general patrol duties for two months because of “operational priorities“.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said there will be limited access to parish officers during that period.
Th...
DATE: Feb 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Parents yesterday appealed to Government to trust them to carry out at home antigen tests on children instead of a lab test before they returned to school.
A spokeswoman for pressure group Us For Them Bermuda, a group of parents opposed to many of th...
DATE: Feb 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
VIPs yesterday toured a former hotel being transformed at a cost of $3m into housing for the elderly and emergency accommodation.
David Burt, the Premier, and Diallo Rabain, the acting public works minister, visited Harmony Hall in Paget as guests of...
DATE: Feb 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A pressure group opposing certain Covid-19 regulations for children have described a virtual meeting held with health officials yesterday as “completely fruitless”.
Us For Them Bermuda representatives were given 20 minutes with Kim Wilson, the Minist...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Historical papers and items of importance to Bermuda’s Black history are to be preserved thanks to an agreement signed between a Warwick lodge and the National Museum of Bermuda.
The Trustees of the Princess Royal Union Lodge of Cobb's Hill signed a...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Supporters of a major cancer charity fundraiser took to the streets yesterday to celebrate the launch of its first in-person event in two years.
Relay for Life, which raises awareness and funds to support access to cancer prevention, early detec...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Warwick man was banned from the road for three years and fined $1,500 for causing an incapacitating injury to another motorcyclist while driving under the influence of alcohol.
Tokeio Matthie-Crofton, 25, was riding his motorcycle east on South Roa...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man who led police on a chase after he escaped from custody following a crash and a woman who helped him were fined yesterday in Magistrates’ Court.
Sanchez Smith, 32, from Southampton, was riding his motorcycle on Middle Road when he ran into the ...
DATE: Feb 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan