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The public has been asked to steer clear of an East End beach on Thursday morning because of an airport emergency exercise in the area.
Skyport, the airport operators, said staff would simulate an aircraft accident off Clearwater Beach in St George’...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Volunteers gave “thousands” of hours to help turn a disused building into a home for struggling women and their families, a charity leader said.
Sheelagh Cooper, the chairwoman of Habitat for Humanity of Bermuda, said that there was “tremendous suppo...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The chance to win prizes for spreading Christmas cheer was offered to Hamilton businesses.
The City of Hamilton announced this year’s Christmas window decorating contest with cash and other prizes up for grabs.
Sideya Dill, the city’s marketing coord...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 50-year-old man was taken to hospital with a head injury after he fell from scaffolding at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club yesterday.
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service received a call of an industrial incident at 8.41am, reporting that a ma...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An association of charity leaders said that loans were not the answer for under-pressure third sector organisations.
The Non-profit Alliance of Bermuda’s awareness working group added that better information collection and sharing could improve perfo...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Christmas will come early to an island parish, it was revealed today.
Pembroke Parish Council is to give away 40 vouchers for groceries and electricity for those in need.
Patricka Ferguson, the council chairwoman, said the vouchers would be issued on...
DATE: Nov 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The board of trustees of a public golf course has “taken possession” of the facility’s clubhouse bar and lounge and referred the matter to the police.
Government MP Kim Swan, who is the chairman of the consolidated board of trustees of the Ocean View...
DATE: Nov 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Kimale Evans, the president of the Bermuda Netball Association, is calling for greater support for the sport and has welcomed news of the Government's plans to increase funding for elite athletes in an effort to improve the country's performance in i...
DATE: Nov 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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Police training could include loud noises today, residents were warned.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers were involved in an exercise at the Prospect headquarters in Devonshire.
The training started at 9.15am and is expected to finish...
DATE: Nov 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Governor, Rena Lalgie, led a delegation of dignitaries in a service of remembrance of Bermuda’s war dead at the Cenotaph yesterday.
This year’s event, held on the anniversary of the end of the First World War at 11am on November 11, 1918, took pl...
DATE: Nov 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan