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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
A series of commemorative stamps have been unveiled honouring the 20th anniversary of the St David’s Islanders and Native Community’s Pow Wow.
The stamps, which feature vibrant images of native culture and heritage, are on sale at the General Post Of...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A young Bermudian has shared her experiences with bipolar in a book of poetry aimed at supporting others while dispelling myths about the disorder.
The 21-year-old author wrote the book, The Diary of a Pyscho Hippie, which is intentionally misspelt,...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A programme intended to offer comprehensive education and life skills training for women recently celebrated its first graduating class after years of challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Seven women formally graduated the Women’s Resource Cen...
DATE: Aug 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Passion, determination and enthusiasm have won Armani Brandy and Micah Richardson the 2022 Devonshire Parish Council scholarships to support their further education.
A spokesman for the DPC said both candidates were more than worthy of the award, pra...
DATE: Aug 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
“Gruesome” cases of animal cruelty, abandonment and injuries have risen since Government relaxed restrictions on the breeding of illegal pitbull dogs, a Government minister admitted yesterday.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said abuse an...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Anna Neilson-Williams has been named the new chief of psychiatry for the Bermuda Hospitals Board after almost a year acting in the post.
Dr Neilson-Williams, who has served as the acting chief of psychiatry since last September, will officially take ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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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
A summer camp aimed at helping public schoolchildren catch up on their reading skills recently provided an opportunity for four aspiring teaching interns to gain professional experience.
The three-week programme which finished last Friday is a conti...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Registration is now open online for children of all backgrounds for classes at the Portuguese School of Bermuda.
Run by the Portuguese Cultural Association of Bermuda, the after school programme in the Portuguese language is for primary-school aged s...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell