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The majority of Bermuda's charities believe that improving equity in the community is vital to their roles with the Covid-19 pandemic serving to increase this awareness, a new study says.
Stakeholders in the Third Sector also want to find ways to wor...
DATE: Mar 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Anand Dholakia is quite clear. “Bermuda’s Third Sector stakeholders have shown a clear, long-term commitment to achieving a Bermuda that works better for all.”
But Mr Dholakia, a principal associate with Washington-based Community Science and one of ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The Health Insurance Department will not serve customers in person during the week starting today.
The office, which is located at 48 Church Street, Sofia House, 2nd Floor, will provide support for policyholder and provider claims submission and clie...
DATE: Mar 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An antiracism charity today launched a two-week online fundraiser instead of its traditional tag day.
The Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda appeal will coincide with the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
The event wil...
DATE: Mar 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Firefighters tackled a blazing truck in the early hours of Saturday.
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded to a report of a fire at 4.53am on Parsons Road and St Augustine Road in Pembroke.
A fire crew found a light truck “fully involved i...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police have launched an investigation after a car ploughed through a wall and plummeted into a garden.
A Police spokeswoman said the single vehicle accident happened on Scaur Hill Drive, Sandys and was reported to police just before 7pm on Tuesday.
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DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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A campaign group set up to fight the introduction of 5G wireless said “real consultation” was needed and that the technology should be kept on hold in the meantime.
A spokeswoman for Bermuda Advocates for Safe Technology challenged the findings of an...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Belco has admitted that there are “reliability” issues with its new power station following a series of recent power outages across the island.
The electricity provider built a new $110 million power station and today a spokesman for the company ackn...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Delivery of some mail by Warwick Post Office has been delayed due to “limited resources available”.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Post Office said: “As a result, the BPO is advising residents who live in the Warwick area and/or who have mail with WK ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A teenager whom police reported was missing has been located.
A Police spokesman said Te’Meira Rutherford, known as Mia, was located thanks to help from members of the public.
The 14-year-old had last been seen around 8.30am yesterday at the Berkel...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill