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The Leader of the Opposition tonight accused the government of not properly planning for the stay-at-home order.
Cole Simons said that he understood the reasons why the order is to be enforced tomorrow, but said not enough details had been given in ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Youth development leader Patrina O’Connor-Paynter said she is “utterly dismayed” that a children’s playground was destroyed in a fire - and is rallying the community to rebuild it “bigger and better” than before.
Ms O’Connor-Paynter, managing di...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Parents and guardians of P6 public school students have launched a petition to postpone the Cambridge Checkpoint exams because of disruption caused by the pandemic.
The exams are due to take place this month.
The www.change.org petition launched on ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Leader of the Opposition has said that Bermuda must come together “like we have never done before” in face of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Cole Simons was speaking in light of new restrictions imposed yesterday including a stay at home order. He empha...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two Bermudian dance artists are being offered a chance to take part in a project bringing together organisations in Bermuda and Wales.
Krystal Smith-Lowe, a Bermudian dancer and choreographer who has been living in Wales since 2012, is seeking two Be...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Individuals and organisations will be equipped with the tools to make facilities more accessible thanks to a new partnership.
The Bermuda Tourism authority has teamed up with global architecture firm OBMI to provide sessions on accessibility.
Throug...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The island’s 14 public schools will benefit from a donation of $90,000 thanks to the Pembroke Rotary Club.
Despite being unable to hold its annual Children’s Fair because of Covid-19 restrictions, the club was still able to raise a record amount of m...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A former top youth athlete has launched a fundraising appeal for a kidney transplant that could save her life.
Daliesha Dill, who once represented Bermuda overseas as a 100 metres runner, is now barely able to walk as a result of kidney failure and ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Plans are in place to open Snorkel Park as a “first-class facility” by this June.
Dennie O’Connor, co-owner of operator Beach Boys West Ltd and owner of its umbrella company Beach Boys Ltd, said that the pandemic was "a bump in the road“ in the plan...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Road Safety Council is calling on drivers to obey traffic and road signs as part of its messaging for the month of April.
Dennis Lister, chairman of the council, said: “The BRSC chose this topic because we believe all the motoring public ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan