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Three charities received $70,000 each after walkers, runners and cyclists took part in the Convex End-to-End.
A school also benefited to the tune of $15,000 thanks to its students’ fundraising efforts.
It brings the distribution total for the 35th an...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
More than two thirds of the Government’s fleet of 15 garbage trucks were out of action last month, it emerged yesterday.
David Burch, the Minister for Public Works, confirmed that 11 vehicles were sidelined because of mechanical failure — leaving jus...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An athlete who represented Bermuda at the Paralympic Games has been appointed a director of the special needs charity WindReach.
Jessica Lewis, who has also competed in the World Championships and Parapan American Games, said that the charity had hel...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Garbage collection will follow a rollover schedule next week in light of Bermuda Heroes Weekend.
The Ministry of Public Works announced today that Monday’s waste will be collected on Tuesday, Tuesday’s waste will be collected on Wednesday, and so on ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Hamilton church promises to offer “soul food” and a night of entertainment at a gospel concert tonight.
The Community Contact Ministry will hold Get Your Praise On, with Patricia O’Conner-Paynter serving as Mistress of Ceremony.
The concert will al...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Cash handouts to poorer households would better help people to manage rising prices than a ‘blunt and costly’ freeze on gasoline prices, says Craig Simmons
DATE: Jun 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A forecast of rain and increasing wind has resulted in the cancellation of Harbour Nights this evening.
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced its decision this afternoon.
A chamber spokeswoman said that the Bermuda Weather Service issued a small ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Community groups in Warwick held a Pause for Peace ceremony in memory of a murder victim.
Che Jennings was gunned down outside Warwick Workmen’s Club on April 7.
The ceremony, on Monday, was held at the club on Cobbs Hill Road and attended by rep...
DATE: Jun 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government is to hold two town hall meetings to give updates on school reform and plans to get more young people into work.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, will update on Bermuda’s Youth Employment Strategy on June 23 at St Pau...
DATE: Jun 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
About a third of residents feel forced to buy less food and almost a fifth are choosing less healthy options owing to rising prices, says a new survey
DATE: Jun 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
