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Around 100 seniors have been armed with the skills to help themselves and others in an emergency situation thanks to a disaster reduction training initiative instigated by the Bermuda Red Cross.
The charity’s disaster manager Diane Gordon has helped...
DATE: Feb 08, 2017
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“They saw you come in” senior Joan Van Putten told me when I entered the Dr Cann Park residential complex in Southampton.
Ms Van Putten — one of about ten newly trained team leaders of the Red Cross’s Disaster Risk Reduction Programme for residents a...
DATE: Feb 08, 2017
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The operators of Shelly Bay Beach House hope to have the facility up and running in time for the summer despite complicated structural challenges with the building.
Renovations have begun on the waterfront Hamilton Parish property, which will includ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2017
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Bermuda’s next generation of telecommunications professionals are in training and anticipating a bright future for the industry.
All ten of the Bermudians who joined BTC’s Apprenticeship Programme have completed the first year of a three-year progra...
DATE: Feb 06, 2017
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It is a chance to relive the days when people had chickens around their house — the Bermuda Poultry Fanciers Society is back for its annual show.
Organisers are encouraging the community to come and enjoy the event, which they describe as a good way ...
DATE: Feb 04, 2017
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Students from Prospect Primary School were all smiles yesterday morning as they got to play dentist and dental patient at Kerin Oral Care in Paget.
The practice holds a fun educational programme — Give Kids a Smile Day — each year that aims to teach ...
DATE: Feb 04, 2017
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A Request for Proposal has been issued for the Solar Photovoltaic Project on the “Finger” at the LF Wade International Airport, Minister of Economic Development Grant Gibbons announced in Parliament this morning.
The project is a joint effort between...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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International country music singer/songwriter Jessica Lynn has described Bermuda as “top of the list” of the countries she has visited during her rapid rise to fame.
The artist, who has been described as “Shania’s successor” in reference to one of m...
DATE: Feb 02, 2017
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While there were five fewer hunters taking part in this year’s Winter Lionfish Derby than last year, 54 more lionfish were caught.
The tournament, which aims to reduce the numbers of the invasive species in Bermuda’s waters, saw a total of 209 fish c...
DATE: Feb 01, 2017
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The Bermuda Government is in talks with police and prosecutors over plans to decriminalise cannabis.
Attorney-General Trevor Moniz gave the update on the One Bermuda Alliance’s Throne Speech pledge this afternoon, shortly after the Progressive Labour...
DATE: Feb 01, 2017
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