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A new “world-class” beachfront fun zone planned for Snorkel Park Beach in Dockyard will provide a venue for Bermudian artists, entrepreneurs and business collaborations, the new operators said yesterday.
Belcario Thomas, the chief executive of the pr...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Three acts of vandalism in the run-up to Bermuda’s first Pride parade are still under investigation, police have revealed.
CCTV footage showed a suspect spray-painting the Pride sticker on the front entrance of The Royal Gazette offices on Par-la-Vil...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A back-to-school giveaway attracted hundreds of children and their families yesterday.
The Caines Brothers organised the Back to School Extravaganza for families in need and handed out school supplies.
They also offered free haircuts for schoolchildr...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Migrant workers have shared “horror stories” claiming abuse, xenophobia, unfair discrepancies in working contracts and having their travel documents seized, according to a union leader.
Jason Hayward, the president of the Bermuda Public Services Unio...
DATE: Sep 07, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
More than a year has passed since Government promised to look at ways to develop Shelly Bay to improve access for older people and the disabled.
Campaigners who put forward the plan, as an alternative to a Bermuda Tourism Authority proposal to house ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Three new youth clubs have been set up by the organisers of the Back to School Extravaganza.
Brothers Dwayne, Wayne and Travis Caines will launch their seventh annual event on Monday, when they will give away school supplies and offer children free h...
DATE: Sep 07, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The prisons adviser to the British Overseas Territories has been called in to examine the operation of the troubled Westgate Correctional Facility.
Keith Munns toured the prison yesterday with Timothy Seon, chairman of the Prison Officers Associatio...
DATE: Sep 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two would-be nurses became the first winners of scholarships set up to honour the memory of an intensive care nurse who died two years ago.
The Vickie Smith Nursing Scholarships were awarded to Donnalyn Smith and Milon Outerbridge.
Ms Smith, who is ...
DATE: Sep 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Ways to cut the risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease are to be discussed later this month.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre said that many diseases were preventable if lifestyle changes were made.
Azuree Williams, events and programme manage...
DATE: Sep 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
More than 100 custom and classic motorbikes and cars have signed up for a charity event at the weekend.
Four prizes of $500 will be up for grabs for the best examples of custom and original motorbikes and cars.
Organisers of the Scooter Mart Bermuda ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan