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A World Health Organisation representative yesterday hailed the island’s Covid-19 vaccine rate as he called on residents to make sure all of their shots were up to date.
Ian Stein, the WHO and Pan American Health Organisation delegate for Bermuda, Ja...
DATE: Apr 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A group of financial assistance recipients have completed a pilot financial literacy programme launched by the Ministry of Economy and Labour.
A spokesman said the first 13 participants completed the course on April 6 after attending presentations on...
DATE: Apr 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The pirates anchored in Hamilton harbour did not even take mercy on the Right Reverend Nick Dill, the Anglican Bishop of Bermuda, as he was forced to walk the plank and plunge into the choppy waters below.
But the man of God took his punishment with ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Northlands Primary School and its surrounding areas are in pristine condition, thanks to a community clean-up in celebration of Earth Day yesterday.
The staff and pupils at the school, armed with litter grabbers, gloves and trash bags, were able to ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The head of the Bermuda Tourism Authority is encouraging people to “lean in” and share their expertise in helping to create a new signature learning programme.
Charles Jeffers II posted a message on the BTA’s social media pages asking those with the...
DATE: Apr 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
People in Bermuda will join millions around the world today to celebrate the planet and its environment for the 52nd annual Earth Day.
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, said Earth Day had grown since 1970 into “the most prominent secular event...
DATE: Apr 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian author has laid bare the true story of her brother’s killing at the hands of her other brother in a book that has been 15 years in the making
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
People show a “disposable attitude” towards pitbulls, according to animal advocates.
Shelters are also getting inundated with other pets, according to Kate Terceira, executive director of the Bermuda SPCA.
Ms Terceira said the charity “wholeheartedly...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new hi-tech career development centre was yesterday officially opened at Bermuda College following donations of $3.8 million from local businesses.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, hailed the move as a way for people to “seek their dreams”.
T...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A Jamaican conservationist will take centre stage at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this weekend as part of an ongoing conversation series about marine protection.
Theresa Rodriguez-Moodie, the CEO of the Jamaica Environment Trust, is s...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes