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Fewer than 30 deceased organ donations have been orchestrated in Bermuda in the past 16 years, according to a hospital anaesthesiologist.
Kerry Brislane said demand for replacement organs in Bermuda was rising at a “frightening” rate and appealed for...
DATE: Apr 24, 2017
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Former Minister of Education Wayne Scott has begun working for the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission as their Chief Technical Officer after he stepped down from the Cabinet.
Richard Schuetz, executive director of the commission, confirmed the hiring o...
DATE: Apr 24, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The annual Devil’s Isle Paddle Board Challenge is coming back to Bermuda with the aim of helping highlight plastic pollution in the ocean.
In a test of endurance, participants will paddleboard 40 miles around the island, launching from Snorkel Park....
DATE: Apr 24, 2017
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An ROV robot developed by Warwick Academy students has earned high praise from leading engineers and scientists.
The team that developed the lionfish catching Guardian LF1 submersible — unveiled at Ariel Sands this week — paid a visit to the school o...
DATE: Apr 22, 2017
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Like the shape-shifting villain from childhood tales he has identified with for most of his life, Wolf Dunaway’s relationship with the werewolf has transformed through the years.
The 57-year-old IT specialist from Towson, Maryland, located just nort...
DATE: Apr 22, 2017
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A two-day event is celebrating Bermuda’s young makers.
The first ever Youth Maker Faire, tomorrow and Sunday just outside the entrance to the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, will serve to showcase “what Bermuda’s makers have been up to.”
“Bermud...
DATE: Apr 21, 2017
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With more than a third of Alzheimer’s cases potentially preventable, people are being urged to take their health into their own hands.
According to Jo-Ann Cousins-Simpson, of The Family Practice, research has shown that exercise can cut the risk of d...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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A charity born almost a century ago to help “needy little ones” announced yesterday that it would close and, in doing so, would give its headquarters to another organisation which works to strengthen Bermuda’s families.
The Sunshine League said it wa...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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The Bermuda Diabetes Association is looking to raise the funds needed to purchase and renovate a building to enhance its community service.
The charity has this week launched its “Building Hope” campaign, intended to help the organisation buy a build...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 1,000 surveys have been completed as part of an information gathering exercise by government to help establish a “new vision and strategic plan for public education” in Bermuda.
Additionally, about 60 individuals including parents, business...
DATE: Apr 19, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan