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Bermudians suffering from drug and alcohol addiction are being encouraged to attend a recovery programme in the UK that caters to Black and ethnic minority patients.
Bermudian Llewelyn Gomes, a recovery coach for Nottingham-based BAC-IN — Black and A...
DATE: Apr 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A trove of historical documents linked to an 18th-century ship captured by a Bermudian privateer has been presented to the Bermuda Archives.
The donation, made last Thursday to education minister Diallo Rabain, came as the Department of Libraries an...
DATE: Apr 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Applications for Belco’s scholarships will be capped off this Saturday, the electric company reminded pupils yesterday.
The scholarships, provided by the Belco Scholarship Selection Committee, are designed to give university students opportunities t...
DATE: Apr 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The island’s two public senior schools got the go-ahead to hold their respective sports days this week with staff and spectators.
The Berkeley Institute was approved for yesterday and today on its school field, while CedarBridge Academy’s athletics a...
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A legal challenge to mandatory Covid-19 testing for school pupils before they can return to the classroom has suffered a defeat in the Supreme Court.
The case for the parent, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was brought last month against a dec...
DATE: Apr 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
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