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Antiracism campaigners will hold a forum on how Black men have been pictured as inferior and a threat to the corporate world next week.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda has assembled a panel to discuss “Black Masculinity and Legacies of Subjugati...
DATE: Apr 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government is considering giving the island’s Parish Councils greater autonomy.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport said it had begun meeting with the councils and created a working group to help them operate “as independent en...
DATE: Apr 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A fund set up to help pay massive medical bills for a singer with a life-threatening condition has raised almost $50,000 in just two days.
The appeal was launched after Latosha Codrington, who won the Bermuda Idol singing contest in 2013, suffered a...
DATE: Apr 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A musical break from the Covid-19 crisis will be live-streamed at the weekend.
Singer Joy T Barnum will take song requests for her 8.30pm virtual performance on Saturday through the Department of Culture’s Facebook and Instagram pages as part of the...
DATE: Apr 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Ferry services have been scaled back as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
According to a ministry of transport spokeswoman, the Hamilton Ferry Terminal will remain closed until further notice.
While the majority of ferry services are in operation...
DATE: Apr 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An inquiry into last December’s island-wide power outage has submitted its findings to the Regulatory Authority.
But despite being given the all-clear to release it by regulators, the report has yet to be made public.
The island was hit by a day-long...
DATE: Apr 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A private school has asked for permission to expand its campus.
The application from Warwick Academy proposed the construction of two new classrooms on the west side of the Middle Road school.
Extra parking spaces would also be created near the new c...
DATE: Apr 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Importers were yesterday asked to pick up their cargo to help prevent congestion at Hamilton docks.
Warren Jones, the CEO of port operators Polaris Holdings, said that the latest stay at home order had meant a build-up of containers on the quayside.
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DATE: Apr 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Retail stores and restaurants welcomed business back yesterday after they were allowed to open for the first time after the Government stay-at-home order was lifted.
Many businesses that were given the go-ahead to carry out kerbside pick-up and deliv...
DATE: Apr 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The family of a teenager who was put into an induced coma following a car crash have paid an emotional tribute to everyone who has helped their son.
In particular they paid tribute to members of the emergency services, saying, ’to these men and wome...
DATE: Apr 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson