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A lecture exploring Bermuda’s role in the two world wars will be held at 6.30pm today at the Bermuda National Library.
The presentation will be made by veterans’ advocate Carol Everson, of the Bermuda Legion.
The Royal Gazette incorrectly reporte...
DATE: Nov 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The community is being encouraged to think of those less fortunate to mark Giving Tuesday today.
The annual event, which is held in more than 150 countries, seeks to raise awareness of charities in the run-up to the holiday season and to encourage pe...
DATE: Nov 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
People with disabilities will be celebrated during this week to mark the United Nations’ International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
A proclamation was given on the steps of City Hall this afternoon, kicking off a series of events throughout the ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A bank has launched a fundraising drive to help a charity that prepares and delivers meals to the sick, elderly and disabled.
Clarien started its Holiday GiveBack programme and Michael DeCouto, the bank’s chief digital and marketing officer, said: “...
DATE: Nov 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A charity has called on the community to help to put an end to domestic abuse and sexual assault in recognition of a global movement.
Around the world, 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence is observed between the Elimination of Violence ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Hundreds of Christmas trees were unpacked, inspected and ready for collection at a Paget garden centre over the weekend.
Aberfeldy Nurseries took delivery of the Fraser firs after the first of two containers arrived on the island.
Checks were carried...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A retiree’s stark account of juggling expenses to cover vital medication lays bare the harsh reality faced by seniors in Bermuda as the cost of living creeps higher.
The 66-year-old, who retired last year after a life in retail, told The Royal Gazett...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A lifeline for seniors struggling with basic expenses against a backdrop of soaring inflation is now part of an appeal for the community’s help.
The charity Age Concern Bermuda, fighting to get ahead of Bermuda’s cost of living for its financing hard...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A dedicated softball coach who trained champions was known for his patience and easygoing way with young people, as well as devotion to his family and community.
Quinton “Tiny” Ming was “not judgmental on people — whoever you were, he would try to wo...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
St George is getting into the Christmas spirit with a series of activities promising to bring new life to the old town.
The St George’s Stakeholder Committee has released a schedule of events to take place in the town in the coming weeks including an...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
