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An international expert on plastic marine debris is coming to Bermuda to give a presentation on the growing impacts of plastic pollution in the ocean.
Director of Ocean Conservancy’s Trash Free Seas programme Nicholas Mallos will be giving his talk a...
DATE: May 31, 2017
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Senator Michael Fahy yesterday branded an opposition Bill to slash the statutory interest rate in half as “bad law” orchestrated to curry favour with voters in the run-up to an election.
The government senator was responding after the legislation, wh...
DATE: May 30, 2017
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Risk management firm Artex has helped to fund and build an eco-school garden at West Pembroke Primary School.
A team of employees from the company took part in the charitable event, which was sponsored by environmental group Greenrock. As well as fin...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Use of both legal and illegal substances has marginally decreased among Bermuda’s residents over the past four years, according to the results of a survey revealed in the Senate today.
Minister for National Security, Senator Jeff Baron, shared some ...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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A Bill that will reduce the cost of standard healthcare, HIP and FutureCare premiums has been passed in the Senate.
The Health (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2017 will also adjust benefits and move dialysis and kidney transplants to the mutual reinsu...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Three students from Somersfield Academy have been brightening up the lives of patients in the hospital’s continuing care unit and hope to leave a lasting legacy behind them.
As part of a school project, M3 students Kate Tobin, Kyaida Lanthier and Mat...
DATE: May 23, 2017
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Students from Mount Saint Agnes treated staff at The Royal Gazette to a mini-concert yesterday in celebration of its School Salute Day.
Their rendition of When the Saints Go Marching In was enjoyed by this newspaper’s staff including editor Dexter Sm...
DATE: May 16, 2017
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The heartbroken mother of Jokeem Richardson, who died in a traffic collision last week, has described her son as a man bursting with love and creativity who cherished his family.
Kareen Richardson is coming to terms with the loss, saying nothing was ...
DATE: May 15, 2017
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The fourth annual Relay For Life has been hailed an overwhelming success with fundraising goals of $600,000 expected to be reached by the final count.
Thousands made their way to the National Sports Centre from 6pm on Friday evening to 6pm on Saturda...
DATE: May 15, 2017
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Butterfield Bank has pledged to make every effort to avoid redundancies as it relocates jobs to its service centre in Canada.
The bank said in a statement today: “Over the next several years, we will be working to modernise and adjust our operations ...
DATE: May 15, 2017
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