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An organisation has donated $50 gift cards to Bermuda Hospitals Boards staff to thank them for their work throughout the pandemic.
Sean McNulty, founder of the Frontline Foundation, delivered the gift cards to Judy Richardson, the BHB Chief of Nursin...
DATE: Jun 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Royal Bermuda Regiment will be granted the Freedom of the City of Hamilton at a ceremony today to mark Armed Forces Day.
Dressed in ceremonial uniform, troops will assemble at Union Square at 10am, before marching to City Hall, where Charles Gos...
DATE: Jun 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The City of Hamilton will be the home of citywide scavenger hunts next month in an effort to create a new Covid-safe event.
The hunts – scheduled to take place on July 23 and 24 – will allow teams to compete for a range of prizes.
Allison Tucker, sen...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
When Terry Norsworthy had a stroke last year, his life changed dramatically.
The 60-year-old IT manager, who was left paralysed down his left side, was confined to a wheelchair and had to retire.
But perhaps his biggest regret was that he and his wif...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Charities have been accused of “approaching their work backwards” – by finding a solution, and then looking for a problem to solve, a study has claimed.
The report warned: “Too many third sector self-improvement efforts approach their work backwards...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Plans for a luxury 52-unit condominium building in Hamilton are back on the table – 12 years after it was first proposed.
Gilbert Lopes, a developer and owner of GL Construction, said he was gauging interest in the apartment block, which would be bui...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A piece of land owned by the Government at the centre of a land dispute is the scene of an unauthorised developed on land designated as a national park, an area resident has claimed.
The area in Spanish Point, Pembroke, near the Mill Creek inlet, was...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A star tennis player will spend the summer at a top sports academy after he was awarded am almost $4,000 Government grant.
Antonio Warner, 14, said he was “really excited” at the prospect of honing his skills the Sarah Vande Berg Tennis Centre in Flo...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermuda’s national heroes were honoured at a celebration concert at the weekend.
The event, held at Victoria Park in Hamilton, highlighted the lives and work of Sir Edward Richards, Sir Henry Tucker, Dame Lois Browne-Evans, EF Gordon, Pauulu Kamaraka...
DATE: Jun 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A historic buildings charity clashed with the Government yesterday after it was confirmed a historic Hamilton house would be demolished.
A Bermuda National Trust spokeswoman said the Bermuda Housing Corporation, a government quango that owns the home...
DATE: Jun 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan