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Bermuda National Gallery has faced a new financial blow with the need to replace its entire air-conditioning system.
The gallery’s treasurer reported “major capital investment issues” back in March, and with this latest expense of $160,000, the gall...
DATE: Oct 28, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Hospitals Board is expanding its mental health first-aid programme with a new corporate course.
It is being launched to complement the regular training and BHB is also looking into bringing sessions for children to the island.
“The corpo...
DATE: Oct 28, 2016
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Sandys Secondary Middle School is celebrating its 89th anniversary.
The board from the school issued a press release acknowledging its history which dates back to the enrolment of 17 girls and one boy in the living room of Mr and Mrs Cyril Foley.
In ...
DATE: Oct 28, 2016
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The Progressive Labour Party’s outgoing shadow finance minister, David Burt, is most likely positioning himself for the leadership in his resignation, according to a source close to the party.
With an election looming, the source said that the time w...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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A local couple’s “empowering” message to children in war-torn and disaster-stricken regions has won international acclaim.
In a ceremony tomorrow, puppeteers Michael Frith and Kathryn Mullen will be recognised, with the charity No Strings Internation...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
A mentoring school for young men has received a $5,000 donation from the Argus Group.
Impact Mentoring Academy, a full-time school for boys aged 11 to 18, is a registered charity with a mission to empower boys so that they can graduate into “producti...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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A children’s charity is urging MPs to focus on a raft of initiatives to tackle the root causes of gang violence and improve the lives of the island’s youngest.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children yesterday released a 38-point plan, which inc...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Carrie Zenti, a former education coordinator at Masterworks, has died at the age of 46 after a prolonged battle with breast cancer.
Ms Zenti left the island seven years ago to focus on her health, but Masterworks head Tom Butterfield said her hard wo...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Next month’s Bermuda College Fall Lecture Series will put age discrimination under the spotlight.
Titled “Age Discrimination: An Inconvenient Truth” will focus on defining and promoting an understanding of age discrimination, in as wide a scope possi...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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An American professor will give a public lecture on efforts made to recognise the sacrifice of Bermudians in the aftermath of the Great War
Bruce Elliott, a frequent visitor to the island, will provide a talk entitled “The Place of the First World Wa...
DATE: Oct 19, 2016
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