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A tireless “ambassador for Hamilton” retired yesterday after 40 years on the job.
Ronnie Tacklin, who kept watch over Queen Elizabeth Park as a gardener and custodian for the Corporation of Hamilton, told The Royal Gazette: “I call this my church wit...
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Seven local charities received more than $30,000 raised through the sale of the 2022 Rubis Calendar.
A spokesman for Rubis Energy Bermuda said Age Concern, the Bermuda Hospitals Board, Big Brothers Big Sisters Bermuda, St John Ambulance, Outward Boun...
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hundreds of families will be able to enjoy a merrier Christmas this year thanks to an outpouring of public support for the 20th annual Toys for Tots campaign.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children gave out hundreds of toys and food hampers — a...
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Soldiers of the Royal Bermuda Regiment Association raised about $1,000 worth of food and cash for a charity combating hunger.
On December 1, members of the soldiers’ network threw its first Annual Beer Call and Food Drive at the Bermuda Craft Brewery...
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A local documentary that sold out three years ago will return to the big screen next week.
FABRIC: Portuguese History in Bermuda, directed and produced by Bermudian Milton Raposo, was screened at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute four...
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
An incubator for technology-based start-ups has suspended operations until “some resolution” is found in a dispute with the Government about its support for the project.
In an e-mail to entrepreneurs, Aaron Smith, the chief executive officer of InnoF...
DATE: Dec 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Curving Avenue community got into the spirit of Christmas at a holiday block party organised by the Church of God of Prophesy,
Shayne Scott, pastor at the church, said Christmas at the Curve, on Sunday, was a huge success with fun and games for t...
DATE: Dec 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The upcoming Christmas and new year holidays will affect trash collection across the island, the Government has warned.
This year’s Christmas Day and Boxing Day holidays will be observed on Monday and Tuesday next week.
As a result, any trash schedul...
DATE: Dec 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The sights and sounds of Court Street are ramping up for Christmas, with the popular street market yesterday followed by late-night shopping this week.
The street went pedestrian from Victoria Street to Tills Hill from noon until 6pm, with vendors an...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Young people’s tributes to freedom, equality and human rights have gone on exhibit at the Bermuda Society of the Arts gallery in Hamilton.
Warwick Academy’s student-led Human Rights Project teamed with the BSoA and the Human Rights Commission for the...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell