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Volunteers cleaned-up 11,000 pounds of trash across the island in April to mark Earth Month.
More than 800 people took part in the environmental projects organised by Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB).
In all, some 36 clean-ups took place with 22 schedule...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda’s high cost of living, violent crime, healthcare and education system were among the concerns raised by a grass roots campaign group this week.
Members of Mobilise Organise Visualise Execute – Move – hit out at what it sees as a lack of effec...
DATE: May 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A new app will take users on a guided tour of the island’s sailing heritage as Bermuda prepares for the international boating race SailGP.
The race organisers partnered with the Bermuda Tourism Authority for May as heritage month, with the races sche...
DATE: May 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A sailing programme for children dealing with autism and other developmental challenges completed its sixth year of offering recreational therapy.
Endeavour’s No Limits Sailing Programme worked with the insurance company BF&M for a fifth year to give...
DATE: May 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A programme launched by a Bermuda museum has been named a finalist in Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards.
The National Museum of Bermuda’s Tracing our Roots/Routes programme, which launched last year, was highlighted in the competitions ...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Native and endemic trees were planted by people who were involved in Bermuda’s first Youth Climate Summit.
The group was invited by the Bermuda Zoological Society to its living classroom at Trunk Island.
A BZS spokeswoman said: “Under the careful gui...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The “matriarch” behind one of Bermuda’s classic pubs was a “larger than life person” who delighted in seeing people enjoy her food.
Jackie Correia ran the Swizzle Inn at Bailey’s Bay in Hamilton Parish alongside her husband, Johnny, for more than 30 ...
DATE: May 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
An antiracism charity has called for West End Primary School to remain open in advance of planned changes to the public school system.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda highlighted the history of the school as one of the two oldest, continually op...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public education will be the tool used to combat a pitbull “crisis” driven by illegal dog breeding, the home affairs minister said yesterday.
Walter Roban said that efforts would be taken to remind pitbull owners of their responsibilities as caretake...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Mandatory tests for welders are to take place from next week after certifications expired because of Covid-related delays.
The Department of Workforce Development will be holding the National Welding Recertification testing at the Bermuda College We...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan