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A charity is betting on the luck of the Irish this week for its third Pot O’ Gold fundraiser to support vulnerable families.
Family Centre has urged businesses and members of the public to “fill the pot” through donations to fund therapeutic programm...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Malaikah Abdul-Jabbar thought she was going to watch the new Jennifer Lopez movie Marry Me with some girlfriends.
But when a trailer of the movie followed by a YouTube video of the Bruno Mars song Marry You came up on the screen, she suspected that s...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two police officers suspended from duty over allegations of misconduct have been reinstated.
Pc Robert Butterfield and Sergeant Mark Monk have been off work on full pay and facing disciplinary action since 2020.
But a Bermuda Police Service spokesman...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Darrin Simons has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Police, Government House announced yesterday.
He was the deputy commissioner and has acted in the top job since the resignation of Stephen Corbishley last October.
A statement said: “This ap...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Businesses have been pleading
with Government and the Corporation of St George to help St George, saying they felt “abandoned’, but as Fiona McWhirter found out, there is still a sense of optimism in the Olde Towne.
A handful of tourists chat in...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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Plans for a vertical farm facility to produce leafy greens have been condemned by farmers.
The Bermuda Farmers’ Association claims that the $3.2 million government project is not financially viable in Bermuda because of high energy costs, and will no...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The St George’s Foundation has received a $10,000 boost to help it to restore forts in the East End and educate the public about the island’s history.
The Garden Club of Bermuda donated the funds — as well as two benches — as part of the club’s ongoi...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Staff at an insurance firm have donated hampers of groceries to a new centre set up to house families in need.
Catalina Holding’s donation to the Transformational Living Centre was organised to mark last week’s International Women’s Day and the effor...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A fundraising effort for the family of a baby who died in a sunken car was launched yesterday – on what would have been his 1st birthday.
Rosa’s Cantina launched the drive in memory of Taz Jerome Paul Boyles, who lost his life last week.
The restaura...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A group of 14 teenaged schoolchildren have graduated from a seven-week course designed to prepare them for a life on the ocean.
The Springboard programme, run by sailing charity Endeavour with Bermuda College, was launched to equip youngsters aged 16...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Chelsea Hill, RG Intern