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Steering young people down the right path could make the difference between gang membership or a university degree, a government minister said yesterday.
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, said organisations like Big...
DATE: Apr 26, 2019
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda announced their top two mentors yesterday.
Dan Samilski, won Big Brother of the Year and Nicole Walker was given the Big Sister of the Year award.
Mr Samilski is mentor to 12-year-old A’niaz Outerbridge and Ms Walk...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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Children celebrated Autism Awareness Month yesterday with a special breakfast attended by the Premier.
Pupils in the Paget Primary School autism spectrum disorder class acted as waiters to serve the food, which included eggs, bacon, waffles and fruit...
DATE: Apr 23, 2019
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The use of wind power to generate electricity is off the table until a feasibility study is done, the head of Bermuda’s energy watchdog has said.
But Denton Williams, the chief executive of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda, said that soon-to-be re...
DATE: Apr 23, 2019
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An energy plan will include a mix of ways to generate power, the Minister for Home Affairs has signalled.
Walter Roban said the energy blueprint would take elements from all eight energy generation proposals submitted to the Regulatory Authority of B...
DATE: Apr 15, 2019
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A trio of musical brothers have launched a schools programme to help to keep Bermuda’s entertainment traditions alive.
The Simons Brothers — Jonathan, 18, Solomon, 16 and Leo, 12 — aim to visit nine primary schools and kicked off at the Gilbert Insti...
DATE: Apr 15, 2019
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A sports club affected by violence should attract more older people to help combat repeated disturbances, a community activist said yesterday.
Gina Spence, of charity Gina Spence Productions, added that Southampton Rangers should also sign up other c...
DATE: Apr 12, 2019
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An attempt to boost the number of cabs on the roads at night is under way.
The Bermuda Taxi Owners Association said it had met representatives from the Corporation of Hamilton and the police in an attempt to improve the late-night service.
However, ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2019
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Young people threw rocks at vehicles on North Shore Road.
Police said the incident happened near Coney Island Road, Hamilton Parish, on Tuesday evening.
The suspects had left by the time officers arrived at the scene.
One woman wrote on Facebook: “Ki...
DATE: Apr 12, 2019
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Several roads will close this Sunday for the Bermuda Bicycle Association Criterium Race.
The Department of Public Transportation said that some buses will take alternative routes as a result of the race.
Numbers 1, 2, 3, 7 and 8, inbound to Hamilton,...
DATE: Apr 12, 2019
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