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Children from St David’s Primary School showed their appreciation to Patrina O’Connor-Paynter, the managing director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda, by paying her a surprise visit.
Ms O’Connor-Paynter delivered a virtual assembly to the whole...
DATE: Feb 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A charity has signed up a Bermudian agricultural expert to deliver educational and therapeutic programmes.
Omari Dill, an agronomist, an expert in soil and plants, is head of the WindReach environmental education programme.
Mr Dill said: “We explore...
DATE: Feb 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
VIPs yesterday toured a former hotel being transformed at a cost of $3m into housing for the elderly and emergency accommodation.
David Burt, the Premier, and Diallo Rabain, the acting public works minister, visited Harmony Hall in Paget as guests of...
DATE: Feb 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s drivers have been asked to fill their tanks for a good cause as a charity event combining fun and fundraising goes for its 53rd annual spin tomorrow.
Hamilton Lions Club teams up with Terceira’s Rubis Service Station on North Shore in S...
DATE: Feb 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The commemoration tomorrow of a landmark event in the history of enslavement in Bermuda has been postponed because of bad weather.
The recognition of the arrival in Bermuda of the American ship Enterprise, which had 78 enslaved people on board, was ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Government’s website is now operational after crashing earlier today.
A spokeswoman said that it had experienced “a significant online outage”, which resulted in disruptions to a number of online services, putting the government portal www.gov.bm...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A judicial review into the Commission of Inquiry into Historical Loss of Land is set to go ahead after the Governor agreed to bring in an overseas judge to hear the matter.
The call for a review of the commission’s conduct was first made in January, ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Historical papers and items of importance to Bermuda’s Black history are to be preserved thanks to an agreement signed between a Warwick lodge and the National Museum of Bermuda.
The Trustees of the Princess Royal Union Lodge of Cobb's Hill signed a...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Government House has refused to release the findings of an inquiry into claims of gross misconduct against former police commissioner Stephen Corbishley.
Deputy Governor Alison Crocket told The Royal Gazette yesterday that disclosure of the report “w...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
The recruitment process for a new Human Rights Tribunal panel has begun with a selection committee seeking applications.
Seth Darrell, head of the Selection and Appointment Committee (SAC) for Human Rights, said they hoped to find a diverse panel of ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
