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A school principal who interacts “with students at every opportunity” has been awarded the inaugural award as Bermuda’s best public service employee.
Todd Fox, the principal of Francis Patton Primary School, won the inaugural prize ahead of four oth...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The Salvation Army’s annual Truck of Hope charity drive hit the road yesterday, just in time for Christmas.
The charity’s truck was parked on Union Square in Hamilton, accepting non-perishable food items, toys, and other goodies from the public.
Don...
DATE: Dec 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Hamilton Christmas Boat Parade has been switched from Saturday to this coming Sunday evening because of gale-force winds forecast for the middle of the weekend.
Gusts of more than 40 knots or 46mph are expected, a spokeswoman for the City said, l...
DATE: Dec 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Proposals are being sought for the development of an acre of agricultural land in Hamilton Parish.
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation put out a Request for Interest for a co-operative or collaborative located on Government-owned Walsingham...
DATE: Dec 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Food prices continued to surge in September with the Consumer Price Index reporting an increase of more than 10 per cent year-on-year.
Prices in the fuel and power sector also increased by 15.2 per cent, compared with September last hear.
Overall, th...
DATE: Dec 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda needs at least 10 more foster parents with referrals for foster care increasing since the end of the pandemic.
Selena Simons, foster care coordinator for the Department of Child and Family Services, told Hamilton Rotary Club on Tuesday: “Fost...
DATE: Dec 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Amendments to add frozen bread to the list of items that can be imported without duty fees have been approved by the House of Assembly on Friday.
The Customs Tariff Amendment (No 4) Act 2022 modified the tariff code to include frozen bread in the sam...
DATE: Dec 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Few things remind people of the holidays more than seeing the Salvation Army’s donation kettles.
The charity launched this year’s annual holiday drive at City Hall today. Governor Rena Lalgie and the Mayor of Hamilton Charles Gosling were the first ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Guests at the Grotto Bay Hotel can enjoy a Bermuda-themed festive season thanks to the tree-decorating efforts of primary school pupils.
Francis Patton Primary School’s visual art students were invited to decorate a tree at the resort, and chose Gomb...
DATE: Dec 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
People can now vote for their favourite Christmas-themed window display.
Twenty-four Hamilton businesses ranging from retail stores to restaurants have entered this year’s competition.
The City of Hamilton’s marketing co-ordinator, Sideya Dill, said...
DATE: Dec 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda