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Teachers have started a retreat designed to tackle youth violence and create a culture of caring.
American teacher Sally Baines, an expert in the Virtues Project and the keynote speaker at the Teacher Wellness Retreat, said on Monday: “The mission ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2019
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Education
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Sarah Lagan
A woman free diver has set a new record for Bermuda and South Africa, and raised thousands of dollars for marine education and research.
Beth Neale reached a depth of 164 feet (50 metres) at the weekend, more than twice the length of a tennis court, ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
Family Centre has voiced its support for the Bermuda Pride movement emphasising that its services are available to all.
The charity for families will have an information table at the Bermuda Pride parade on August 31 for anyone with questions about ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2019
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A psychotherapist is to discuss the importance of public support for gay people in the run-up to Bermuda’s first Pride event.
Joanne Darrell Herbert said that an alliance between straight and gay people created a sense of “psychological safety” for t...
DATE: Aug 24, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
A graphic designer has captured the goals and glory of the Bermuda football team at the Concacaf Gold Cup in a series of posters to be exhibited next month.
Terrina Nolan, a senior digital graphic and motion designer for The Royal Gazette, created th...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
Bermuda has lost a “legend” with the passing of former bar owner Ronald Thorne last week.
Mr Thorne, who was the owner of the now defunct Salt Rock Grill in Somerset, died suddenly after falling ill in the Somerset Country Squire last Tuesday aftern...
DATE: Aug 05, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
Charity thrift shops have joined forces to ask donors to stop dropping off items outside designated times.
Suzanne DeCouto, the fundraising and communications manager for the Bermuda Red Cross, said staff often found bags of items had been raided b...
DATE: Jul 12, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
An Irish company is to install an aeration system in the slurry pit of a farm at the centre of a row over bad smells and pests.
Green Land Dairy Farm in Smith’s said Dairy Power Equipment had been recruited to install a new system in its manure pit i...
DATE: Jul 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Leglslation designed to streamline the process for complaints against doctors was passed in the House of Assembly.
The Medical Practitioners Amendment Act will increase the size of the committee responsible for dealing with complaints and allow for a...
DATE: Jul 08, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A school has ditched disposable plastic lunch plates for reusable containers as part of a drive to be protect the environment.
Adam and Emily Hopkins, who have a child at Saltus Grammar School, donated cash to help fund the changeover.
Jon Beard, the...
DATE: Jul 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan