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Bermuda’s Pride parade is set to return to Hamilton this month as part of a weekend of activities celebrating the island’s LGBTQ+ community.
OutBermuda, Bermuda’s only LGBTQ+ focused charity, said that this year’s event will include a parade, parties...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Laws must be updated to address a lack of accountability for abusive pet owners that is having a “devastating” effect on the community.
This is the view of animal welfare charity Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals which is worki...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Against the backdrop of eye catching visuals and a cacophony of pulsating sounds, Birmingham opened the Commonwealth Games in spectacular fashion.
From a glimpse into its industrial heartbeat, to giant “walking” puppets, harking back to the day’s of ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
An appeal has been made for the public to help a “warrior” dog and her five puppies that were rescued by an animal charity over the weekend.
The Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said in a post on its Facebook page that the tea...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Forty-four registered charities will share $290,000 in grants from the Bermuda Community Foundation, the organisation announced today.
The donations are from the foundation’s Bermuda Community Fund, a permanent fund set up to support the non-profit s...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Inflation rose to 3.5 per cent in April, according to government figures released yesterday.
However, prices of some goods and services went up as much as 25 per cent, with the increase in the fuel adjustment clause — 21.4 per cent — propelling the f...
DATE: Jul 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The role of friendly societies in post-emancipation Bermuda will be examined in the latest of a season of free, virtual lectures.
As part of the Bermuda and the Atlantic World series the talk will show how the societies played a key role in empowerin...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Two charities reaped $11,000 each thanks to an enduring fundraiser by Hamilton Lions Club.
The proceeds from the club’s 53rd annual Gas-O-Rama and raffle draw were presented to Vision Bermuda and the Bermuda Zoological Society.
Marlene Christopher, p...
DATE: Jul 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Members of the community who have brought positive change were presented with awards during a family night out in Hamilton.
Glenn Fubler, the organiser, called the “July 2gather Family Fun Fest” on the grounds of City Hall a success, with attendees r...
DATE: Jul 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Government’s Department of Workforce Development has been swamped by companies offering internships to college students this summer.
A spokesman for the department said it had been “overwhelmed” by employers offering training vacancies to student...
DATE: Jul 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan