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The Portuguese-speaking population is being targeted through a new diabetes education programme.
The Bermuda Diabetes Association said it is providing the service because language barriers can make it difficult to promote awareness about the disease....
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, provided updates on the Bermuda Sport Anti-Doping Authority financial statements and annual report for 2018 in the House of Assembly today.
Ms Foggo said:
Under the Anti-Doping in S...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, tabled the 2017-2018 annual report of Bermuda College in the House of Assembly this morning.
Mr Rabain said:
This morning I am pleased to rise before this Honourable House to table the 2017-2018 Annual Repor...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, provided updates on the Deparment of Workforce Development Programmes in the House of Assembly this morning.
Ms Foggo said:
Mr Speaker, I rise today to provide this Honourable Hou...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A change in the mindset of young people is needed to tackle violence in Bermuda, a community activist has warned.
Desmond Crockwell claimed an “aggression” that permeates the island lies at the root of attacks with weapons.
He believed incidents invo...
DATE: Nov 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The 2018 Throne Speech can be described as bold, attainable and transformative. It represented the true ethos of a labour government that is progressive, and provided the key elements required to tackle systemic societal inequalities head-on. It reco...
DATE: Nov 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The Bank of Bermuda Foundation has funded more than $2.5 million in grants to non-profit groups this year.
It comes after the organisation adopted a new “Theory of Change and Vision for Bermuda” under the principle that all people in Bermuda are heal...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Community activist Gina Spence has returned to the radio with a new weekly show.
Ms Spence is hosting Strength for the Journey on HOTT 107.5 on Sunday evenings, which she promises will be educational, inspirational and entertaining.
She said it was a...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Charities and other community workers had hoped the Government would outline a “more strategic focus” in its Throne Speech.
Martha Dismont, the Family Centre executive director, welcomed initiatives to help Bermudians struggling financially but said ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Thirty-five years ago an alternative learning centre and computer school was opened in the basement of the home of Neletha Butterfield, in Pembroke West. Care Learning Centre will be holding its annual graduation and prize-giving ceremony in the cour...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release