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The Transformational Living Centre, a shelter for homeless women and their children soon to open on Parsons Road in Pembroke, got brightened last month by big-hearted volunteers from a local insurer.
Sheelagh Cooper, the chairwoman of Habitat for Hum...
DATE: Jul 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The latest intake of Royal Bermuda Regiment recruits includes an encouragingly high number of women, the Minister of National Security said.
Renee Ming, who visited the recruits on Monday, said she was “very pleased” to hear that eight out of 22 recr...
DATE: Jul 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A good Samaritan who helped a woman change her flat tyre on the side of the road has received praise across social media.
Hilton Smith, 67, said he helped Shawnette Somner fix the flat on Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton Parish last week because he ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Fifteeen years after he first became involved with the Bermuda Housing Corporation and 12 years after he became its general manager, Barrett Dill is turning over the reins.
Major Dill will be succeeded by businessman Paul Martin on August 11 after ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A charity is appealing for people who are interested in becoming board directors or sitting on committees to step forward.
Age Concern Bermuda (ACB) is inviting applications from members of the community who wish to volunteer their time and expertise...
DATE: Jul 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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The island’s water production plants cannot meet current demand, MPs were told on Friday.
David Burch, the public works minister, said water access was being restricted because rainfall was 34 per cent lower than the average for May and June. Just 6...
DATE: Jul 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Olympic Association named a two-athlete team for Tokyo 2020, all but ending swimmers Madelyn Moore and Jesse Washington’s hopes of a dramatic reversal on a decision not to accept a universality place on their behalf.
At a press conference...
DATE: Jul 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
June is gone and July is here — welcome high summer! It will be hot and so should the fishing. Competitive angling comes to the fore as the fleets, both local and foreign, take on Mother Nature and her big blue marlin with other billfish species roun...
DATE: Jul 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
The US State Department today announced that Karen Grissette has been appointed as the next US Consul to Bermuda.
A career Foreign Service Officer of more than 20 years, Ms Grissette recently served as the Executive Director of the Fulbright Foreign ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Tenants at Southside, St David’s lost water today after a break in the main water line, the Bermuda Land Development Company advised.
Andrew Dias, the chief executive of the BLDC, said ageing galvanised piping left over from the US Base at Southside ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell