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An island company has donated $400,000 to organisations to help them cope with increased demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
The money, given in the names of Edmund and Winifred Gibbons or Edmund Gibbons Ltd, the controlling company for the Gi...
DATE: Sep 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police said today that a woman found dead in Queen Elizabeth Park in Pembroke was involved in a traffic accident prior to her passing.
However, a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Police Service said it is not believed that the accident was connected to he...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Substance abuse agency, Focus Counselling Services will highlight the importance of community as it celebrates Recovery Month in September.
This year’s theme is ‘Recovery is for Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community’.
A spokeswoman ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A new role for the old prison service headquarters site could be in the pipeline.
A request for proposal for the site has been posted on the Government website with a deadline of September 13.
The Ministry of Public Works and Department of Public Lan...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A woman who broke off contact with her family after they refused to accept her sexuality said gay rights groups had filled the gap.
Karla Raphael, 59, said she missed her parents’ 60th wedding anniversary and did not attend family birthdays or celeb...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Reggae star Collie Buddz has cancelled three shows because of positive coronavirus tests.
The singer, real name Colin Harper, said he was sorry the three shows in California, part of a US tour, would not go ahead.
He wrote on Instagram at the weekend...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A crane that toppled from a crashed tractor trailer smashed into the roof of a pizza takeaway today.
Marico Thomas, the owner of Four Star Pizza on Somerset Road, Sandys, said it was lucky no one was injured.
Mr Thomas added: “We are happy it was not...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Charter boat skippers have questioned why they have to endure stricter Covid-19 precautions than public ferries.
Michael Gladwin, the president of the Tour Boat Owners Association, claimed that charter boats were unfairly targeted by an insistence on...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Young people have discussed social problems such as poverty and racism as part of a leadership programme.
Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said: “The presentation offered attendees the opportunity to hear our youth expr...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A new online teacher coaching programme has signed up 50 instructors in the space of a few weeks.
The programme – EduCoach: The Personal Trainer for Teachers – was designed for parents and anyone who wants to improve their instructional techniques ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan